The cheapest and fastest trains from Oberhausen to Munich
Cheapest price
£115
Average price
£135
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
503 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oberhausen to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oberhausen to Munich will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.
To travel from Oberhausen to Munich you need to make at least one change.
89874 · IC 2013 · ICE 517
ICE 121 · ICE 1225 · ICE 225
S3 · 26711 · ICE 787
22458+
20013+
IC 2013 · ICE 517
22460 · 89875 · 26715 · ICE 789
ICE 121 · ICE 915
89872 · ICE 621
89874 · ICE 623
22460 · ICE 225
22458+
20013+
ICE 623Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Oberhausen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oberhausen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £40.
Distance: 503 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£92 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest | £134 Average Price |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Oberhausen to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Oberhausen to Munich trains for tomorrow, Thursday 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 121 · ICE 1225 · ICE 225 | On time 07:32 Oberhausen Hbf | 7h08 | 14:40 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 121 · ICE 915 | On time 07:32 Oberhausen Hbf | 5h08 | 12:40 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
22458+ 20013+ IC 2013 · ICE 517 | 07:37 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station | 7h52 | 15:29 Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
22458+ 20013+ ICE 623 | On time 07:37 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station | 6h35 | 14:12 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
89872 · ICE 621 | On time 07:43 Oberhausen Hbf | 5h29 | 13:12 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
S3 · 26711 · ICE 787 | On time 07:47 Oberhausen Hbf | 7h03 | 14:50 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
22460 · 89875 · 26715 · ICE 789 | On time 08:37 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station | 8h12 | 16:49 Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
22460 · ICE 225 | On time 08:37 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station | 6h03 | 14:40 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
89874 · ICE 623 | On time 08:43 Oberhausen Hbf | 5h29 | 14:12 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
89874 · IC 2013 · ICE 517 | 08:43 Oberhausen Hbf | 6h46 | 15:29 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
22462+ 20017+ ICE 627 | On time 09:37 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station | 6h36 | 16:13 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
22462 · 28515 · ICE 1644 · ICE 519 | On time 09:37 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station | 7h52 | 17:29 Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oberhausen to Munich
Trains from Oberhausen to Munich run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 503 km distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 503 km |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Oberhausen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Oberhausen and Munich from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Intercity
FAQs: Oberhausen to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oberhausen to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oberhausen and Munich
- 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
- Pizzarello
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Lux
- Akzent
- Garni
- Hotel Residenz Oberhausen
- Pizza Nizza
- Mandarin China-Spezialitäten
- Teatro
- Franziskaner
- Pizzeria Napoli
- Balcanico
- Da Vito
- Friet-van-Piet
- Zum weißen Hirsch
- Gasthof Harlos
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
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