Düsseldorf to Oberhausen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:120h20
    Düsseldorf
    7:32Oberhausen
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3:270h51
    Düsseldorf
    4:18Oberhausen
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2:270h51
    Düsseldorf
    3:18Oberhausen
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:460h25
    Düsseldorf
    6:11Oberhausen
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:120h20
    Düsseldorf
    6:32Oberhausen
    £191One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Düsseldorf to Oberhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 30 km

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Düsseldorf to Oberhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Oberhausen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn2:27 Düsseldorf
0h51
3:18 Oberhausen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn3:27 Düsseldorf
0h51
4:18 Oberhausen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn5:46 Düsseldorf
0h25
6:11 Oberhausen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn6:12 Düsseldorf
0h20
6:32 Oberhausen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:12 Düsseldorf
0h20
7:32 Oberhausen0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Train Charter Services, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
30 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
19m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:44
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Train Charter Services, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Train Charter Services, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Oberhausen from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Train Charter Services

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Train Charter Services frequency
2 a day

VIAS Rail GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£7
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£21
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£11
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day

Complete guide to Oberhausen

Things to do in Oberhausen

Discover the best of Oberhausen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oberhausen trip today.

  • Recommended

LUDWIGGALERIE Schloss Oberhausen

Contemporary art museum in Schloss Oberhausen, known for changing exhibitions and an approachable setting in a historic building.

  • Recommended

LVR-Industriemuseum Zinkfabrik Altenberg

Industrial heritage museum in a former zinc factory, explaining Ruhr industry, work, and social history through immersive displays.

  • Recommended

House of Magic

Art museum at Centro focused on photography, immersive installations, and digital culture, popular for visually striking temporary shows.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transport and everyday food remain fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.

FAQs: Düsseldorf to Oberhausen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oberhausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen is 30 km.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen departs at 23:44.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Düsseldorf and Oberhausen. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Oberhausen is Düsseldorf Hbf, and it arrives at Oberhausen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen is mostly urban, passing through industrial and residential areas, and is not considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen is feasible since the journey takes 19m, covers 30 km, and trains run 3 times per day.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Oberhausen's main attractions, such as the Gasometer, CentrO shopping centre, and Sea Life Aquarium, along with enjoying its local cuisine and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Oberhausen

Most Düsseldorf to Oberhausen trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Oberhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Oberhausen

Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Oberhausen leave from?

Trains from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 49m · £26 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · £13 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m

Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.

Düsseldorf-BilkDüsseldorf-Bilk, Friedrichstr. 145, 40217 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf-Bilk from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf-Bilk is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

BusNe7 · 4m · £3
TramU83, U73, U72, U71 · 4m · £2 · every ~36 min

Düsseldorf-Bilk train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf-Bilk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Zur Pfeffermühle, Pizzeria Da Gino, Rohbau, Grindhouse Homemade Burgers

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City, Günnewig Hotel Esplanade, Novum Hotel Flora, Hotel Niku.

Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · £4 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · £4
721 · 26m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · £3 · every ~7 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.

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