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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

11 h 50 m

Average duration

13 h 4 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 AM11h50
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    10:50 PMOberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:35 AM12h20
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    9:55 PMOberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:55 PM16h45
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    3:40 PMOberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle
    $731One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 AM12h20
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    10:50 PMOberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 AM12h05
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    9:55 PMOberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle
    $931One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $112.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$71

Average price

$136

Average price

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen:

A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen costing on average $71 (€58).

A bus is $99 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen costing on average $136 (€111).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 17m.

Bus takes on average 2h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Oberhausen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 13m sooner (2h 53m by bus vs 3h 6m by car) and save roughly $8 (€6) compared to fuel and tolls ($37 (€30) vs $44 (€36)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
16h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$118
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$73

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
12h20
9:55 PM Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
12h05
9:55 PM Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
12h20
10:50 PM Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
11h50
10:50 PM Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen

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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 11h 0m.

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
123 miles (199 km)
Average bus duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
11h 0m
First bus
1:40 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main to OberhausenYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen with BlaBlaCar for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen is $37 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen is 11h 0m to travel the 123 miles (199 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Oberhausen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Oberhausen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Oberhausen from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Oberhausen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen.
No, luggage for the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Oberhausen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen among Omio's users.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen

Frankfurt am Main
Oberhausen
The major bus station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen.
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
Hugo-Eckener-Ring
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's (in the station)
  • Hausmann's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
  • Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9

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