The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 9 trains that leave Utrecht Centraal for Oberhausen Hbf on Sat, Jun 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
ICE 1295:03 PM1h21Utrecht Centraal6:24 PMOberhausen Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
ICE 1273:03 PM1h21Utrecht Centraal4:24 PMOberhausen Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
IC 3031+
200199:54 AM2h13Utrecht Centraal12:07 PMOberhausen Hbf$511One-way1 transfer
IC 3139+
21233 · 2002311:39 AM2h28Utrecht Centraal2:07 PMOberhausen Hbf$511One-way2 transfers
IC 3155+
21235 · 200313:39 PM2h28Utrecht Centraal6:07 PMOberhausen Hbf$511One-way2 transfers
ICE 1251:03 PM1h21Utrecht Centraal2:24 PMOberhausen Hbf$611One-way0 transfers
ICE 1295:03 PM1h21Utrecht Centraal6:24 PMOberhausen Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
ICE 1273:03 PM1h21Utrecht Centraal4:24 PMOberhausen Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
ICE 2259:02 AM1h22Utrecht Centraal10:24 AMOberhausen Hbf$611One-way0 transfers
ICE 12311:02 AM1h22Utrecht Centraal12:24 PMOberhausen Hbf$1191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf costing on average $52 (€43).
Other travel options to Oberhausen Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 49m by train vs 1h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $52 (€43) compared to roughly $36 (€30) 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 Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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.
Live departures
Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 225 | On time 9:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h22 | 10:24 AM Oberhausen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3031+ 20019 | 9:54 AM Utrecht Centraal | 2h13 | 12:07 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 123 | On time 11:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h22 | 12:24 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3139+ 21233 · 20023 | 11:39 AM Utrecht Centraal | 2h28 | 2:07 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 125 | On time 1:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h21 | 2:24 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3047+ 20027 | 1:54 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2h13 | 4:07 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 127 | On time 3:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h21 | 4:24 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3155+ 21235 · 20031 | 3:39 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2h28 | 6:07 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 129 | On time 5:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h21 | 6:24 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 12:54 AM |
Last train 8:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf from $15 (€12). 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen 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 Oberhausen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
Most Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
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.
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