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Gasometer Oberhausen
Large industrial heritage exhibition venue inside the Gasometer. Major immersive shows and panoramic rooftop views make it a signature Oberhausen visit.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$17
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$23
Fastest journey on Oct 29
20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
24 m
Trains on Oct 29
5
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 5 trains from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 32 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.

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 16m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Oberhausen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:12 AM Düsseldorf | 0h20 | 6:32 AM Oberhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:12 AM Düsseldorf | 0h20 | 7:32 AM Oberhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Düsseldorf | 0h32 | 8:32 AM Oberhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:42 AM Düsseldorf | 0h29 | 9:11 AM Oberhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:11 PM Düsseldorf | 0h21 | 8:32 PM Oberhausen | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, and VIAS Rail GmbH. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, and Regional. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Large industrial heritage exhibition venue inside the Gasometer. Major immersive shows and panoramic rooftop views make it a signature Oberhausen visit.
Main municipal art museum with modern and contemporary works plus changing exhibitions. A strong stop for regional culture in the city center.
Museum in a former zinc rolling mill presenting heavy industry, machines, and social history. A key place to understand the Ruhr's industrial past.
Major leisure and retail district with promenade, entertainment, and links to top sights. It is the city's most visited modern urban area.
Accessible pedestrian bridge with elevated views of the canal, Gasometer, and industrial scenery. Popular for sunsets and skyline photos.
Historic workers' settlement with neat brick rows and garden character. One of the Ruhr's most charming walking areas for industrial heritage fans.
A hearty Ruhr-area pea soup with vegetables and sausage or bacon. It is a classic workers' meal long associated with local home cooking.
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.
Potato pancakes, often served with apple sauce or beet syrup. Popular across the Rhineland and Ruhr, especially at markets and festive events.
Established fine dining restaurant known for elegant seasonal menus and polished service in a refined setting.
Well-known brewery restaurant serving hearty German and Ruhr-style dishes with beer in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Historic gasthaus style venue popular for classic regional cooking, generous portions, and a welcoming traditional ambience.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
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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Oberhausen Hbf -> Altmarkt, 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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

Most Düsseldorf to Oberhausen trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Oberhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf-Bilk is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf-Bilk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Zur Pfeffermühle, Pizzeria Da Gino, Rohbau, Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Nearby hotels include Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City, Günnewig Hotel Esplanade, Novum Hotel Flora, Hotel Niku.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Oberhausen Hbf is 1 km from Oberhausen city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Oberhausen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pizzarello, McDonald's, Subway, Lux
Wi-Fi is available at Oberhausen Hbf. ATMs are available at Oberhausen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Oberhausen Hbf. Information desks are available at Oberhausen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Oberhausen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oberhausen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oberhausen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberhausen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Akzent, Garni, Hotel Residenz Oberhausen.
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd is 1 km from Oberhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pizza Nizza, Mandarin China-Spezialitäten, Teatro, Franziskaner
Wi-Fi is available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. ATMs are available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. Information desks are available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd.
Check train stations information for Düsseldorf and Oberhausen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.