Nijmegen to Oberhausen train with VIAS Rail GmbH

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen to Oberhausen

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nijmegen to Oberhausen will cost around $47 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 Nijmegen to Oberhausen without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    2:12 AM5h56
    Nijmegen
    8:08 AMOberhausen
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:03 AM2h05
    Nijmegen
    10:08 AMOberhausen
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:03 AM2h05
    Nijmegen
    12:08 PMOberhausen
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:03 PM2h05
    Nijmegen
    2:08 PMOberhausen
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    2:03 PM2h05
    Nijmegen
    4:08 PMOberhausen
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Nijmegen to Oberhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to Oberhausen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:12 AM Nijmegen
5h56
8:08 AM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:13 AM Nijmegen
1h18
8:31 AM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:03 AM Nijmegen
2h05
10:08 AM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:13 AM Nijmegen
1h18
10:31 AM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:03 AM Nijmegen
2h05
12:08 PM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:13 AM Nijmegen
1h18
12:31 PM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:03 PM Nijmegen
2h05
2:08 PM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:13 PM Nijmegen
1h18
2:31 PM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:03 PM Nijmegen
2h05
4:08 PM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:13 PM Nijmegen
1h18
4:31 PM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:03 PM Nijmegen
2h05
6:08 PM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:13 PM Nijmegen
1h18
6:31 PM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:03 PM Nijmegen
2h05
8:08 PM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:13 PM Nijmegen
1h18
8:31 PM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:03 PM Nijmegen
2h05
10:08 PM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:03 PM Nijmegen
2h05
11:08 PM Oberhausen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:25 PM Nijmegen
1h59
12:24 AM Oberhausen1 transfer

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VIAS Rail GmbH as well as Deutsche Bahn or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Nijmegen to Oberhausen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Oberhausen

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Nijmegen to Oberhausen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 2h 3m.

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
49 miles (80 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
10:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Nijmegen to Oberhausen trainsVIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Nijmegen and Oberhausen from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nijmegen to Oberhausen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nijmegen to Oberhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Nijmegen to Oberhausen takes 2h 3m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Nijmegen to Oberhausen leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Nijmegen to Oberhausen is 49 miles (80 km).
The last train from Nijmegen to Oberhausen leaves at 10:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nijmegen to Oberhausen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nijmegen to Oberhausen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nijmegen to Oberhausen.
The train station in Nijmegen that goes to Oberhausen is Nijmegen station, which connects to Oberhausen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Oberhausen is by train, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train journey from Nijmegen to Oberhausen features a mix of urban and rural landscapes, offering views of the Rhine River, lush green fields, and picturesque small towns, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Nijmegen to Oberhausen is feasible. The journey takes 2h 3m, covering a distance of 49 miles (80 km), with trains running 10 times per day.
Two to three days are usually 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 Nijmegen to Oberhausen.
Since both Nijmegen 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.
Popular day trips by train from Oberhausen include Cologne, Arnhem, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Dortmund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nijmegen 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.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Nijmegen to Oberhausen

Most Nijmegen to Oberhausen trains use the Nijmegen to Oberhausen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd. Use this guide to compare Nijmegen and Oberhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nijmegen
Arrival train stations in Oberhausen

Which Nijmegen station do trains to Oberhausen leave from?

Trains from Nijmegen to Oberhausen leave from Nijmegen. The station is from Nijmegen city centre at Stationsplein 15, 6512 AB Nijmegen, Netherlands.
NijmegenStationsplein 15, 6512 AB Nijmegen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nijmegen from Nijmegen city centre

Bus10 · 20m · $4 · every ~13 min

Nijmegen train station facilities and services

Nijmegen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Wally, De Hemel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nijmegen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nijmegen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nijmegen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nijmegen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Credible, Hotel Oranjestaete, Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre.

Nijmegen Lent6663 KR Nijmegen, NetherlandsDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Nijmegen Lent from Nijmegen city centre

Nijmegen Lent is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 3m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus300, 331, 15 · 13m · $2 · every ~15 min

Nijmegen Lent train station facilities and services

Nijmegen Lent has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Lent.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nijmegen Lent.

Bike and car services

Available at Nijmegen Lent: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Lent.

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