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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Oberhausen
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
384 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Oberhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Oberhausen will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kiel for Oberhausen on Fri, Dec 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Kiel to Oberhausen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €72, and a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€72 Average price Cheapest | €272 Average price |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Oberhausen
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Trains from Kiel to Oberhausen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€72) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 5h 22m.
Distance 238 miles (384 km) |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€72) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 22:07 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kiel to Oberhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel and Oberhausen from $90 (€72). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Oberhausen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel 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.
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Popular train stations from Kiel to Oberhausen
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WC
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Bike Parking
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- Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Pizzarello
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Lux
- Akzent
- Garni
- Hotel Residenz Oberhausen
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Pizza Nizza
- Mandarin China-Spezialitäten
- Teatro
- Franziskaner
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