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Aachen - OberhausenCompare Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar
$33
1h 46m
10 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
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.
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.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Second Class:\nNot included by default.\nYou can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).\nCosts around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).\n\nFirst Class:\nYes, always included in the ticket price.\n\n
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):\nAllowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage). \nMust stay in the box for the entire journey.\n\nLarge dogs:\nRequire a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.\nMust be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.\nCannot sit on seats.\n\nAssistance dogs:\nTravel free of charge.\nDo not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.\nAllowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Food sold onboard: Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:\nA Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.\nA Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.\nAt-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.\n\nRegional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):\nNo onboard catering.\nYou’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Luggage included: Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Cancellation Policy: Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Check in: DB does not have a formal check-in process. Passengers can board the train with a valid ticket and find their reserved or available seat.
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.
$90
1h 39m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Included in ticket price for all classes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Food sold onboard: Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Luggage included: 2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Cancellation Policy: Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Check in: Passengers must arrive at least 45-60 minutes before departure for check-in and security screening
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Oberhausen
Showing times and prices for Apr 19
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Oberhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Oberhausen will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Oberhausen without transferring at least once.
5:51 AM1h58Aachen7:49 AMOberhausen Hbf$341One-way1 transfer- 6:51 AM1h58Aachen8:49 AMOberhausen Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
- 7:51 AM1h58Aachen9:49 AMOberhausen Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
- 8:51 AM1h58Aachen10:49 AMOberhausen Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
- 9:51 AM1h58Aachen11:49 AMOberhausen Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
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7:38 AM1h46Aachen9:24 AMOberhausen Hbf$571One-way1 transfer- 9:38 AM1h46Aachen11:24 AMOberhausen Hbf$571One-way1 transfer
- 11:38 AM1h46Aachen1:24 PMOberhausen Hbf$571One-way1 transfer
- 1:38 PM1h46Aachen3:24 PMOberhausen Hbf$571One-way1 transfer
- 3:38 PM1h46Aachen5:24 PMOberhausen Hbf$571One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Aachen to Oberhausen train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Oberhausen trains for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:51 AM Aachen | 1h58 | 7:49 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6:51 AM Aachen | 1h58 | 8:49 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 AM Aachen | 1h46 | 9:24 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 7:51 AM Aachen | 1h58 | 9:49 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:51 AM Aachen | 1h58 | 10:49 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Oberhausen
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Trains from Aachen to Oberhausen run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:59, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 39m.
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 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 2:59 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Aachen to Oberhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Aachen and Oberhausen from $31 (€25). 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 46m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Oberhausen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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.
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Oberhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Aachen to Oberhausen takes 1h 39m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Aachen to Oberhausen is 60 miles (98 km).
The first train from Aachen to Oberhausen leaves at 2:59 AM.
The last train from Aachen to Oberhausen leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Oberhausen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Oberhausen.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Oberhausen is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Aachen to Oberhausen offers a mix of urban and industrial landscapes, dotted with occasional green countryside views, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Aachen to Oberhausen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 39m and the distance is 60 miles (98 km). Trains run 25 times per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Oberhausen's main attractions, including the Gasometer, CentrO shopping mall, and the Sea Life Aquarium.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Oberhausen.
Oberhausen is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Aachen will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Oberhausen include Cologne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Oberhausen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like shopping centers and public transport hubs. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers or distractions aimed at theft. There are no widespread scams unique to Oberhausen, but standard vigilance against common travel scams is recommended.
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.
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