Utrecht to Oberhausen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Oberhausen

Showing times and prices for 12 Jul

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Oberhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Utrecht to Oberhausen will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Utrecht for Oberhausen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:021h29
    Utrecht
    8:31Oberhausen
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Utrecht to Oberhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 137 km

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Coach

£38

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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30m

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Live departures

Utrecht to Oberhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Oberhausen trains for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 125 · 26661
On time
13:03 Utrecht Centraal
2h15
15:18 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 125
On time
13:03 Utrecht Centraal
1h21
14:24 Oberhausen Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3047+VIAS Rail GmbH2002713:54 Utrecht Centraal
2h13
16:07 Oberhausen Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 127 · 26665
On time
15:03 Utrecht Centraal
2h15
17:18 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 127
On time
15:03 Utrecht Centraal
1h21
16:24 Oberhausen Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3155+VIAS Rail GmbH21235 · 2003115:39 Utrecht Centraal
2h28
18:07 Oberhausen Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 129
On time
17:03 Utrecht Centraal
1h21
18:24 Oberhausen Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 129 · 26669
On time
17:03 Utrecht Centraal
2h15
19:18 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 221 · 26673
On time
19:03 Utrecht Centraal
2h15
21:18 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3171 · 26677+VIAS Rail GmbH21237 · 2003919:39 Utrecht Centraal
3h39
23:18 Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station3 changes

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Why should you book Utrecht to Oberhausen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Utrecht to Oberhausen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Utrecht 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 VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht to Oberhausen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Utrecht to Oberhausen.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht to Oberhausen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Utrecht to Oberhausen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht to Oberhausen

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Utrecht to Oberhausen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 1h 29m.

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 £12
Distance
137 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:00
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 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 £12

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Oberhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Oberhausen from £12. 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 29m
Cheapest Price
£19
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

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
6 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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£44
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Utrecht to Oberhausen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Oberhausen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Utrecht to Oberhausen covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Utrecht to Oberhausen is 137 km.
The first train from Utrecht to Oberhausen leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Utrecht to Oberhausen departs at 23:00.
Trains from Utrecht to Oberhausen run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Utrecht and Oberhausen. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Utrecht to Oberhausen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Utrecht to Oberhausen.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Oberhausen is Utrecht Centraal, and it arrives at Oberhausen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Oberhausen is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Oberhausen offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside and charming towns, alongside the scenic Rhine River landscapes as you approach Oberhausen.
Yes, a day trip from Utrecht to Oberhausen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 29m and covers a distance of 137 km. There are 13 trains per day.
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 Utrecht to Oberhausen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht and Oberhausen

Most Utrecht to Oberhausen trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Oberhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Utrecht
Arrival train stations in Oberhausen

Which Utrecht station do trains to Oberhausen leave from?

Trains from Utrecht to Oberhausen leave from Utrecht Centraal. The station is 1 km from Utrecht city centre at Stationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre

Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · £3 · every ~13 min

Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services

Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.

Utrecht Leidsche Rijn3542 AK Utrecht, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn from Utrecht city centre

Utrecht Leidsche Rijn is 3 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 4m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
Bus28 · 9m · £3 · every ~11 min
5, 73 · 25m · £3 · every ~12 min

Utrecht Leidsche Rijn train station facilities and services

Utrecht Leidsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.

Utrecht Overvecht3571 EH Utrecht, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Utrecht Overvecht from Utrecht city centre

Utrecht Overvecht is 2 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 4m · £0.89 · every ~17 min
Bus1 · 10m · £3 · every ~8 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 12m

Utrecht Overvecht train station facilities and services

Utrecht Overvecht has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Overvecht.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Utrecht Overvecht.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Overvecht.

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