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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oberhausen to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oberhausen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oberhausen to Amsterdam will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
To travel from Oberhausen to Amsterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.
Bus RE19 · 28509 · ICE 22008:103h19
Oberhausen Hbf11:29Amsterdam Centraal
£441One-way
2 changes
22460 · Bus RE19 · 28513 · ICE 12809:403h49
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station13:29Amsterdam Centraal
£481One-way
3 changes
Bus RE19+
20012 · 21206+IC 313408:313h13
Oberhausen Hbf11:44Amsterdam Zuid
£511One-way
3 changes
22462 · 30391+20018 · 2121210:404h04
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station14:44Amsterdam Zuid
£511One-way
4 changes
22458 · 30299+20014 · 2120808:404h04
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station12:44Amsterdam Zuid
£511One-way
4 changes
Bus RE19+20012 · 21206+IC 313408:313h13
Oberhausen Hbf11:44Amsterdam Zuid
£511One-way
3 changes
Bus RE19+20014 · 21208+IC 313809:313h13
Oberhausen Hbf12:44Amsterdam Zuid
£511One-way
3 changes
Bus RE19 · 28509 · ICE 22008:103h19
Oberhausen Hbf11:29Amsterdam Centraal
£441One-way
2 changes
Bus RE19+20012 · 21206+IC 303408:313h34
Oberhausen Hbf12:05Amsterdam Centraal
£521One-way
3 changes
Bus RE19+20014 · 21208+IC 303809:313h34
Oberhausen Hbf13:05Amsterdam Centraal
£521One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Oberhausen to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oberhausen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 167 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£43 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £335 Average Price |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oberhausen to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Oberhausen to Amsterdam trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 Oberhausen | 4h06 | 21:06 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
| Bus RE19 · 28509 · ICE 220 | Delayed 07:10 Oberhausen Hbf | 3h19 | 10:39 10:39Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| Bus RE19+20012 · 21206+IC 3134 | 07:31 Oberhausen Hbf | 3h13 | 10:44 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
| Bus RE19+20012 · 21206+IC 3034 | 07:31 Oberhausen Hbf | 3h34 | 11:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| 22458 · 30299+20014 · 21208 | 07:40 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station | 4h04 | 11:44 Amsterdam Zuid | 4 changes | |
| 22458 · 30299+20014 · 21208 | 07:40 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station | 4h25 | 12:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
| Bus RE19+20014 · 21208+IC 3138 | 08:31 Oberhausen Hbf | 3h13 | 11:44 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
| Bus RE19+20014 · 21208+IC 3038 | 08:31 Oberhausen Hbf | 3h34 | 12:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| 22460 · Bus RE19 · 28513 · ICE 128 | On time 08:40 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station | 3h49 | 12:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| 22462 · 30391+20018 · 21212 | 09:40 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station | 4h04 | 13:44 Amsterdam Zuid | 4 changes | |
| 22462 · 30391+20018 · 21212 | 09:40 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station | 4h25 | 14:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oberhausen to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Oberhausen to Amsterdam run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 1h 55m.
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 £13
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:15 |
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 £13
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Oberhausen to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Oberhausen and Amsterdam from £13. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Oberhausen to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oberhausen to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Oberhausen to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Oberhausen to Amsterdam covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Oberhausen to Amsterdam is 167 km.
The first train from Oberhausen to Amsterdam leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Oberhausen to Amsterdam departs at 23:15.
Trains from Oberhausen to Amsterdam run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oberhausen and Amsterdam. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Oberhausen to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Oberhausen to Amsterdam.
The train station in Oberhausen that goes to Amsterdam is Oberhausen Hbf, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Oberhausen to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Oberhausen to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Oberhausen to Amsterdam offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the scenic landscapes along the Rhine River and picturesque Dutch countryside as you approach Amsterdam.
A day trip from Oberhausen to Amsterdam is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 55m. However, there are 14 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 167 km.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Oberhausen to Amsterdam.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oberhausen and Amsterdam
Oberhausen
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Oberhausen is Oberhausen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oberhausen Hbf for your trip from Oberhausen to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Pizzarello
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Lux
Hotel
- Akzent
- Garni
- Hotel Residenz Oberhausen
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Pizza Nizza
- Mandarin China-Spezialitäten
- Teatro
- Franziskaner
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Pizzeria Napoli
- Balcanico
- Da Vito
- Friet-van-Piet
Hotel
- Zum weißen Hirsch
- Gasthof Harlos
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Oberhausen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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