- Must visit
Gasometer Oberhausen
Large industrial heritage exhibition venue inside the Gasometer. Major immersive shows and panoramic rooftop views make it a signature Oberhausen visit.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$11
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$11
Fastest journey on Oct 29
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
1 h 10 m
Buses on Oct 29
3
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 3 buses from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
9:46 PM 1h10 Düsseldorf 10:56 PM Oberhausen $11 1 One-way 0 transfers10:46 PM 1h10 Düsseldorf 11:56 PM Oberhausen $11 1 One-way 0 transfers11:46 PM 1h10 Düsseldorf 12:56 AM Oberhausen $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:46 PM 1h10 Düsseldorf 10:56 PM Oberhausen $11 1 One-way 0 transfers10:46 PM 1h10 Düsseldorf 11:56 PM Oberhausen $11 1 One-way 0 transfers11:46 PM 1h10 Düsseldorf 12:56 AM Oberhausen $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen
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Take a bus from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen and enjoy the approximately 18 miles (30 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:55, the last at 21:00.
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
Train from $5 (€4)
Distance 18 miles (30 km) |
First bus 9:55 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train from $5 (€4)
Frequently asked questions about your Düsseldorf to Oberhausen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen.
The earliest bus from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen leaves at 9:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen leaves at 9:00 PM.
Düsseldorf to Oberhausen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Eurobahn | Departure Time 12:46AM | Arrival Time 01:56AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Eurobahn | Departure Time 01:46AM | Arrival Time 02:56AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Eurobahn | Departure Time 02:46AM | Arrival Time 03:56AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Eurobahn | Departure Time 03:46AM | Arrival Time 04:56AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Eurobahn | Departure Time 09:46PM | Arrival Time 10:56PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Eurobahn | Departure Time 10:46PM | Arrival Time 11:56PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Eurobahn | Departure Time 11:46PM | Arrival Time 12:56AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Oberhausen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Oberhausen buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:46 PM Düsseldorf | 1h10 | 10:56 PM Oberhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:46 PM Düsseldorf | 1h10 | 11:56 PM Oberhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:46 PM Düsseldorf | 1h10 | 12:56 AM Oberhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Oberhausen
Things to do in Oberhausen
Discover the best of Oberhausen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oberhausen trip today.
- Recommended
LUDWIGGALERIE Schloss Oberhausen
Main municipal art museum with modern and contemporary works plus changing exhibitions. A strong stop for regional culture in the city center.
- Recommended
LVR-Industriemuseum Zinkfabrik Altenberg
Museum in a former zinc rolling mill presenting heavy industry, machines, and social history. A key place to understand the Ruhr's industrial past.
- Must visit
Westfield CentrO Promenade
Major leisure and retail district with promenade, entertainment, and links to top sights. It is the city's most visited modern urban area.
- Must visit
Slinky Springs to Fame
Accessible pedestrian bridge with elevated views of the canal, Gasometer, and industrial scenery. Popular for sunsets and skyline photos.
- Recommended
Siedlung Eisenheim
Historic workers' settlement with neat brick rows and garden character. One of the Ruhr's most charming walking areas for industrial heritage fans.
Erbsensuppe
A hearty Ruhr-area pea soup with vegetables and sausage or bacon. It is a classic workers' meal long associated with local home cooking.
Mettbrötchen
Cured and smoked raw minced pork served on rye bread with onions. A beloved Rhineland and Ruhr snack often eaten in pubs or at home.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Potato pancakes, often served with apple sauce or beet syrup. Popular across the Rhineland and Ruhr, especially at markets and festive events.
Schote
Established fine dining restaurant known for elegant seasonal menus and polished service in a refined setting.
Zum Schmachtendorf
Well-known brewery restaurant serving hearty German and Ruhr-style dishes with beer in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Gdanska
Historic gasthaus style venue popular for classic regional cooking, generous portions, and a welcoming traditional ambience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes if service is good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Oberhausen Hbf Fernbushaltestelle -> Oberhausen Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the VRR App or from ticket machines before boarding. Bus drivers may not sell every ticket type.
- Contactless card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus or tram.
Plan your visit to Oberhausen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oberhausen.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Oberhausen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like shopping centers and public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using taxis or rideshares to avoid overcharging. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unofficial ticket sellers near major attractions to prevent scams. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oberhausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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