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Hamburger Kunsthalle
Hamburg’s premier art museum, spanning Old Masters to contemporary works across three connected buildings near the main station.
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oberhausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oberhausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Oberhausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least once.

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oberhausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $248 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 59m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oberhausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $106 (€87).
A bus is $181 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oberhausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $248 (€203).
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
Bus takes on average 10h 29m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (3h 22m by train vs 3h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $106 (€87) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with FlixTrain.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Oberhausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:43 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 4h24 | 7:07 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:22 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h56 | 8:18 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:22 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h53 | 9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:33 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h42 | 10:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:33 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h42 | 11:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:09 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h37 | 11:46 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:33 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h42 | 12:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:16 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h35 | 12:51 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:33 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h43 | 1:16 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:43 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h20 | 2:03 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:33 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h42 | 3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:43 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h27 | 4:10 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:16 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h35 | 4:51 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:33 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h42 | 5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:33 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h42 | 6:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:33 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h42 | 7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:33 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h42 | 8:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:33 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h42 | 9:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:33 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h42 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:33 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h43 | 11:16 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:33 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 3h42 | 12:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Oberhausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 14:34. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 6:33 AM |
Last train 2:34 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Central lake area framed by grand buildings and promenades, one of Hamburg’s signature walking and photo spots.
Busy harbor promenade and transport hub with piers, ferries, and classic maritime views that define Hamburg’s waterfront character.
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A renowned fine-dining restaurant in the Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, known for elegant modern cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
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Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and café bills. Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oberhausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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