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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Oberhausen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £28
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £45
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 4 h 38 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 4 h 53 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Oberhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Oberhausen will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 trains from Luxembourg to Oberhausen, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:33 4h38 Luxembourg 12:11 Oberhausen £28 1 One-way 0 changes
11:16 5h08 Luxembourg 16:24 Oberhausen £61 1 One-way 0 changes
7:33 4h38 Luxembourg 12:11 Oberhausen £28 1 One-way 0 changes11:16 5h08 Luxembourg 16:24 Oberhausen £61 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Oberhausen
Luxembourg
Germany
Trains from Luxembourg to Oberhausen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 4h 2m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33
Distance 215 km |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33
Frequently asked questions about your Luxembourg to Oberhausen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luxembourg to Oberhausen.
The cost of a train ticket from Luxembourg to Oberhausen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Oberhausen covers a distance of 215 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Luxembourg to Oberhausen is 215 km.
The first train from Luxembourg to Oberhausen leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Luxembourg to Oberhausen departs at 23:44.
Trains from Luxembourg to Oberhausen run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Oberhausen.
Why should you book Luxembourg to Oberhausen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Regional-Express or CFL offer trains services from Luxembourg to Oberhausen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luxembourg to Oberhausen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional-Express or CFL to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg to Oberhausen.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Regional-Express or CFL to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg to Oberhausen.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, CFL from Luxembourg to Oberhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, CFL trains will get you between Luxembourg and Oberhausen from £33. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
Regional-Express
About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
£36
Regional-Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest CFL Price
£59
CFL frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Luxembourg and Oberhausen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Luxembourg to Oberhausen.
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.
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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.
- Must visit
Neue Mitte Oberhausen
Large leisure and shopping district around the canal, combining promenades, entertainment venues, and major visitor attractions.
- Recommended
OLGA-Park
Landscaped former state garden show park with wide paths, play areas, and industrial remnants, good for relaxed walks.
- Recommended
Siedlung Eisenheim
Historic workers’ estate with quiet streets and restored houses, ideal for walking and understanding Oberhausen’s social history.
- Gluten-free
Stielmus-Eintopf
A hearty potato stew from the Ruhr area, often with vegetables and sausage. It is a working-class staple closely linked to local home cooking.
Himmel und Erde
Pan-fried blood sausage with onions and mashed potato. It is a classic Rhineland and Ruhr comfort dish served in many traditional pubs.
- Gluten-free
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Pickled beef with beetroot, onion and spices, usually served cold with fried potatoes. It is a long-standing regional speciality in western Germany.
Gdanska
Well-known local restaurant for hearty Ruhr and German classics with a relaxed pub atmosphere and generous portions.
Schmachtendorf
Established upscale venue known for refined German and seasonal cooking in an elegant, contemporary atmosphere.
Zum Flöz
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving German and Rhineland dishes in a lively, rustic setting at CentrO.
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.
STOAG App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- >= €8.20
To the city centre
Oberhausen Hbf -> Altmarkt, Oberhausen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Bus or tram (VRR Price Level A single ticket)
- Price
- €3.80
- Duration
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the STOAG App or from machines; single tickets bought from the driver or machine are already validated.
- Oberhausen uses the VRR fare system. Standard adult single tickets in Price Level A cost €3.80; the STOAG App also sells tickets and journey planning.
Plan your visit to Oberhausen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oberhausen.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Oberhausen offers picturesque views, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, providing a scenic experience through the diverse landscapes of Germany and Luxembourg.
FAQs: Luxembourg to Oberhausen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.
Booking trains from Luxembourg to Oberhausen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Luxembourg to Oberhausen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luxembourg and Oberhausen
Most Luxembourg to Oberhausen trains use the Luxembourg to Oberhausen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Oberhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Oberhausen
Which Luxembourg station do trains to Oberhausen leave from?
Trains from Luxembourg to Oberhausen leave from Luxembourg. The station is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · £1 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min
Luxembourg train station facilities and services
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Which Oberhausen station do trains from Luxembourg arrive at?
Trains from Luxembourg to Oberhausen most often arrive at Oberhausen Hbf. Some services arrive at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oberhausen arrival station.
Oberhausen HbfOberhausen Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 46045 Oberhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Oberhausen Hbf from Oberhausen city centre
Oberhausen Hbf is 1 km from Oberhausen city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Oberhausen Hbf train station facilities and services
Oberhausen 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: Pizzarello, McDonald's, Subway, Lux
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberhausen Hbf. ATMs are available at Oberhausen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberhausen Hbf. Information desks are available at Oberhausen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberhausen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberhausen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberhausen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberhausen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Akzent, Garni, Hotel Residenz Oberhausen.
Oberhausen-Osterfeld SüdOberhausen-Osterfeld Süd, Bottroper Str. 150, 46117 Oberhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd from Oberhausen city centre
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd is 1 km from Oberhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe44 · 5m · every ~4 min
BusNe21, Sb91 · 8m · every ~7 min
Sb92, Sb91, Ne6, Ne21 · 12m · every ~8 min
Re44 · 13m
957 · 31m · every ~5 min
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd train station facilities and services
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizza Nizza, Mandarin China-Spezialitäten, Teatro, Franziskaner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. ATMs are available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. Information desks are available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd.
Oberhausen-SterkradeOberhausen-Sterkrade, Friedrichstr. 4, 46145 Oberhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Oberhausen-Sterkrade from Oberhausen city centre
Oberhausen-Sterkrade is 2 km from Oberhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Stoptrein RE19 · 4m · £2 · every ~9 min
BusNe 10, Ne 12 · 6m
X42, Ne12, 960, Ne6, Ne1, Sb98, Sb90, Ne2 · 9m · every ~18 min
935 · 11m · £4
957, 956 · 19m · every ~9 min
935 · 58m · £6
Tram112 · 9m · every ~4 min
Oberhausen-Sterkrade train station facilities and services
Oberhausen-Sterkrade 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: Pizzeria Napoli, Balcanico, Da Vito, Friet-van-Piet
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberhausen-Sterkrade. ATMs are available at Oberhausen-Sterkrade.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberhausen-Sterkrade. Information desks are available at Oberhausen-Sterkrade.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberhausen-Sterkrade. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberhausen-Sterkrade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberhausen-Sterkrade: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberhausen-Sterkrade.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Zum weißen Hirsch, Gasthof Harlos.
Train stations for Luxembourg to Oberhausen
Check train stations information for Luxembourg and Oberhausen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Oberhausen is Luxembourg, and it arrives at Oberhausen Hbf.
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