- 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 trains from Emden to Oberhausen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $58
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $58
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 50 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 6
- Distance
- 210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Emden to Oberhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Emden to Oberhausen will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 6 trains from Emden to Oberhausen, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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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6:34 AM 2h50 Emden 9:24 AM Oberhausen $58 1 One-way 0 transfers8:34 AM 2h50 Emden 11:24 AM Oberhausen $58 1 One-way 0 transfers10:34 AM 2h50 Emden 1:24 PM Oberhausen $58 1 One-way 0 transfers12:34 PM 2h50 Emden 3:24 PM Oberhausen $58 1 One-way 0 transfers2:34 PM 2h50 Emden 5:24 PM Oberhausen $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:34 AM 2h50 Emden 9:24 AM Oberhausen $58 1 One-way 0 transfers8:34 AM 2h50 Emden 11:24 AM Oberhausen $58 1 One-way 0 transfers10:34 AM 2h50 Emden 1:24 PM Oberhausen $58 1 One-way 0 transfers12:34 PM 2h50 Emden 3:24 PM Oberhausen $58 1 One-way 0 transfers2:34 PM 2h50 Emden 5:24 PM Oberhausen $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Emden to Oberhausen
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Emden to Oberhausen and enjoy the approximately 130 miles (210 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 20:17.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance130 miles (210 km)
- First train12:06 AM
- Last train8:17 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Emden to Oberhausen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Emden to Oberhausen.
The first train from Emden to Oberhausen leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Emden to Oberhausen is 130 miles (210 km).
The last train from Emden to Oberhausen leaves at 8:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Emden to Oberhausen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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Emden to Oberhausen train times
The table below shows live departures for Emden to Oberhausen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:34 AM Emden | 2h50 | 9:24 AM Oberhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 AM Emden | 2h50 | 11:24 AM Oberhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies from Emden to Oberhausen
Trains from Emden to Oberhausen with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$58
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Emden and Oberhausen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Emden to Oberhausen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Emden to Oberhausen.
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.
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.
VRR App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Oberhausen Hbf -> Altmarkt, Oberhausen
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the VRR App or from station machines before boarding. On many buses, card payment may be available, but it is not guaranteed on every vehicle.
- Oberhausen uses the VRR fare network. Validate paper tickets where required and check the fare level before travel.
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.
The train journey from Emden to Oberhausen is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque North German landscape, including lush green fields, small villages, and occasional glimpses of rivers, although it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas as it approaches Oberhausen.
Popular day trips by train from Oberhausen include Cologne, Arnhem, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Dortmund.
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: Trains from Emden to Oberhausen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emden 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Emden to Oberhausen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Emden to Oberhausen
Most Emden to Oberhausen trains use the Emden Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. Use this guide to compare Emden and Oberhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Emden
Arrival train stations in Oberhausen
Which Emden station do trains to Oberhausen leave from?
Trains from Emden to Oberhausen leave from Emden Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Emden city centre at Emden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 11, 26721 Emden.
Emden HbfEmden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 11, 26721 Emden
City-centre transport
Getting to Emden Hbf from Emden city centre
Bus450 · 5m · every ~2 min
Emden Hbf train station facilities and services
Emden 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 and drink
Food options include: Sawatdy, Jade Garden, Mykonos, Rhodos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Emden Hbf. ATMs are available at Emden Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Emden Hbf. Information desks are available at Emden Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Emden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Emden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Emden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Emden Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Großer Kurfürst, Delfthalle, Goldener Adler, B&B Hotel Emden.
Which Oberhausen station do trains from Emden arrive at?
Trains from Emden to Oberhausen most often arrive at Oberhausen Hbf. Some services arrive at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oberhausen arrival station.
Oberhausen HbfOberhausen Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 46045 Oberhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Oberhausen Hbf from Oberhausen city centre
Oberhausen Hbf is 1 km from Oberhausen city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Oberhausen Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Pizzarello, McDonald's, Subway, Lux
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberhausen Hbf. ATMs are available at Oberhausen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberhausen Hbf. Information desks are available at Oberhausen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberhausen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberhausen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberhausen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberhausen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Akzent, Garni, Hotel Residenz Oberhausen.
Oberhausen-Osterfeld SüdOberhausen-Osterfeld Süd, Bottroper Str. 150, 46117 Oberhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd from Oberhausen city centre
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd is 1 km from Oberhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe44 · 5m · every ~4 min
BusNe21, Sb91 · 8m · every ~7 min
Sb92, Sb91, Ne6, Ne21 · 12m · every ~8 min
Re44 · 13m
957 · 31m · every ~5 min
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Pizza Nizza, Mandarin China-Spezialitäten, Teatro, Franziskaner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. ATMs are available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. Information desks are available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd.
Train stations for Emden to Oberhausen
Check train stations information for Emden and Oberhausen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Emden that goes to Oberhausen is Emden Hbf, which connects to Oberhausen Hbf.
Most popular train connections from Emden
Most popular trains to and from Oberhausen and Emden
Most popular train connections to Oberhausen
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