Luxembourg to Oberhausen train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Oberhausen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£51

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£83

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

5 h 8 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

5 h 30 m

Trains on 18 Sept

6

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 £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

To travel from Luxembourg to Oberhausen you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 5331 · ICE 311 · ICE 926 · 27798
    9:166h02
    Luxembourg station
    15:18Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
    £511One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5330 · ICE 15 · ICE 126 · 90185
    8:166h02
    Luxembourg station
    14:18Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
    £771One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5330 · ICE 15 · 28516
    8:165h08
    Luxembourg station
    13:24Oberhausen Hbf
    £811One-way
    2 changes
  • CFL5331+Regional28518+Eurostar9423
    9:165h08
    Luxembourg station
    14:24Oberhausen Hbf
    £911One-way
    2 changes
  • CFL5333+Eurostar9435+Intercity2008+Regional34059
    11:166h02
    Luxembourg station
    17:18Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
    £971One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Luxembourg to Oberhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £67 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £67, while a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 215 km

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Driving

£67

Average Price

Cheapest

£36

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Oberhausen is a train with an average price of £67.
The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Oberhausen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between Luxembourg and Oberhausen.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £67 compared to roughly £36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-30.57. The journey takes 4h 25m versus 3h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Luxembourg to Oberhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Oberhausen trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 5330 · ICE 15 · 285168:16 Luxembourg station
5h08
13:24 Oberhausen Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 5330 · ICE 15 · ICE 126 · 901858:16 Luxembourg station
6h02
14:18 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 5331 · ICE 311 · ICE 926 · 277989:16 Luxembourg station
6h02
15:18 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station3 changes
CFL5331+Eurostar9423+Regional285189:16 Luxembourg station
5h08
14:24 Oberhausen Hbf2 changes
CFL5333+Eurostar9435+Regional2852211:16 Luxembourg station
5h08
16:24 Oberhausen Hbf2 changes
CFL5333+Eurostar9435+Intercity2008+Regional3405911:16 Luxembourg station
6h02
17:18 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Regional-Express, CFL, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) and more 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, CFL or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg to Oberhausen.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Regional-Express, CFL or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg to Oberhausen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Oberhausen

LuxembourgLuxembourg
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Luxembourg to Oberhausen run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 4h 51m.

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
215 km
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
4h 51m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:44
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, CFL, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Luxembourg to Oberhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, CFL, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Luxembourg and Oberhausen from £66. 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
5h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£63
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

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 38m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
£28
Regional-Express frequency
10 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
CFL frequency
2 a day

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luxembourg Railways (CFL) Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Luxembourg Railways (CFL) Price
£66
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
12 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: 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luxembourg to Oberhausen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Oberhausen covers a distance of 215 km and takes approximately 4h 51m. Trains run 18 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 18 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Oberhausen.
To travel from Luxembourg to Oberhausen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Luxembourg to Oberhausen.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Oberhausen is Luxembourg station, and it arrives at Oberhausen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Oberhausen is by train, costing approximately £66.
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.
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.
A day trip from Luxembourg to Oberhausen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 51m. However, there are 14 trains per day covering the distance of 215 km.
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 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 2489WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · £0.90 · 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.

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