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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oberhausen to Berlin
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£103
Average price
£103
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
462 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oberhausen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oberhausen to Berlin will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.
Fast trains
To travel from Oberhausen to Berlin you need to make at least one change.
S3 · ICE 84709:474h29
Oberhausen Hbf14:16Berlin Hbf
£1031One-way
1 change
S3 · ICE 154508:174h25
Oberhausen Hbf12:42Berlin Hbf
£1031One-way
1 change
S3 · ICE 154710:174h26
Oberhausen Hbf14:43Berlin Hbf
£1031One-way
1 change
S3 · ICE 54508:474h29
Oberhausen Hbf13:16Berlin Hbf
£1031One-way
1 change
S3 · ICE 54710:474h29
Oberhausen Hbf15:16Berlin Hbf
£1031One-way
1 change
S3 · ICE 154508:174h25
Oberhausen Hbf12:42Berlin Hbf
£1031One-way
1 change
S3 · ICE 154710:174h26
Oberhausen Hbf14:43Berlin Hbf
£1031One-way
1 change
S3 · ICE 84709:474h29
Oberhausen Hbf14:16Berlin Hbf
£1031One-way
1 change
S3 · ICE 54508:474h29
Oberhausen Hbf13:16Berlin Hbf
£1031One-way
1 change
S3 · ICE 54710:474h29
Oberhausen Hbf15:16Berlin Hbf
£1031One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Oberhausen to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oberhausen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a flight costs an average of £49.
Distance: 462 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£73 Average Price | £57 Average Price Cheapest | £157 Average Price |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oberhausen to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Oberhausen to Berlin trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:38
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30398 · ICE 641 | On time 13:54 Oberhausen Hbf | 4h22 | 18:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 30990 · ICE 943 | On time 14:54 Oberhausen Hbf | 4h22 | 19:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
 52258+10147 · ICE 1055 | On time 15:02 Oberhausen Hbf | 4h49 | 19:51 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| S3 · ICE 1545 | On time 07:17 Oberhausen Hbf | 4h25 | 11:42 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 545 | On time 07:47 Oberhausen Hbf | 4h29 | 12:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 847 | On time 08:47 Oberhausen Hbf | 4h29 | 13:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 1547 | On time 09:17 Oberhausen Hbf | 4h26 | 13:43 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 547 | On time 09:47 Oberhausen Hbf | 4h29 | 14:16 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Oberhausen to Berlin trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as TRI Train Rental GmbH or Eurobahn offer trains services from Oberhausen to Berlin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oberhausen to Berlin.
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 TRI Train Rental GmbH or Eurobahn to find the best option for your trip from Oberhausen to Berlin.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oberhausen to Berlin.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Oberhausen to Berlin?
The best time to book your train from Oberhausen to Berlin is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Oberhausen to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Oberhausen to Berlin per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Oberhausen to Berlin.
Trains
from £9Coaches
from £38Flights
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Overview: Train from Oberhausen to Berlin
GermanyGermany
Trains from Oberhausen to Berlin run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 462 km distance in 4h 20m.
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 462 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:57 |
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, TRI Train Rental GmbH, Eurobahn from Oberhausen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, TRI Train Rental GmbH, Eurobahn trains will get you between Oberhausen and Berlin from £28. 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
TRI Train Rental GmbH frequency
1 a day
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£75
Eurobahn frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Oberhausen to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oberhausen to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Oberhausen to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Oberhausen to Berlin covers a distance of 462 km and takes approximately 4h 20m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Oberhausen to Berlin is 462 km.
The first train from Oberhausen to Berlin leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Oberhausen to Berlin departs at 23:57.
Trains from Oberhausen to Berlin run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oberhausen to Berlin.
To get from Oberhausen to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Oberhausen to Berlin.
The train station in Oberhausen that goes to Berlin is Oberhausen Hbf, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Oberhausen to Berlin is by train, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Oberhausen to Berlin 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 Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Ruhr region's industrial heritage and the lush countryside as you approach Berlin. While not traditionally considered a scenic route, it provides a diverse glimpse of German landscapes.
A day trip from Oberhausen to Berlin is not feasible since the journey takes 4h 20m. However, there are 14 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 462 km.
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
Yes, you can take the train from Oberhausen to Berlin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oberhausen and Berlin
Oberhausen
Berlin
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 Berlin.
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 Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your journey to Berlin from Oberhausen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
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