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Compare train, coach and flight for London to Oberhausen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £72 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £72, while a flight costs an average of £693.
Distance: 484 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£693 Average Price | £252 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 6m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Oberhausen:
A coach is £181 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Oberhausen costing on average £252.
A coach is £621 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Oberhausen costing on average £693.
Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 49m.
Coach takes on average 14h 6m.
You'll arrive about 3h 53m sooner (3h 49m by flight vs 7h 42m by car). Tickets start at around £693 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom London to Oberhausen
How to get to Oberhausen from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Oberhausen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
19:3413h50London9:24Oberhausen£1911One-way2 changes
Cheapest
19:3413h50London9:24Oberhausen£1911One-way2 changes
Fastest
18:0412h20London6:24Oberhausen£2401One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Oberhausen:
A coach is £181 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Oberhausen costing on average £252.
A coach is £621 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Oberhausen costing on average £693.
Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 49m.
Coach takes on average 14h 6m.
- Around 77 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Oberhausen as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Oberhausen Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet to go to Oberhausen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Oberhausen by coach.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Oberhausen by train.
- 21 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet.
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