Vienna to Oberhausen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Oberhausen

Showing times and prices for Mar 17

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

10 h 4 m

Average duration

10 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

772 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Oberhausen will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vienna for Oberhausen on Tue, Mar 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 17 the direct trains cover the 772 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 4 m .

On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest trains will take 10 h 15 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.

ÖBB | ICE
10:13AM10h15
Vienna
08:28PMOberhausen
$991One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:28AM10h04
Vienna
06:32PMOberhausen
$1791One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Oberhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $60.

Distance: 479 miles (772 km)

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Bus

$135

Average price

$112

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Cheapest

$115

Average price

9h 23m

Average total duration

8h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 15m

Average total duration

14h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Vienna to Oberhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Oberhausen trains for today, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:13 PM Vienna
14h48
5:01 AM Oberhausen1 transfer
Tuesday, March 17
deutsche_bahn8:28 AM Vienna
10h04
6:32 PM Oberhausen0 transfersDirect
obb_intercity_express10:13 AM Vienna
10h15
8:28 PM Oberhausen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Oberhausen

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Vienna to Oberhausen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 479 miles (772 km) distance in 8h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $35 (€29)
Distance
479 miles (772 km)
Average train duration
8h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
8h 48m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:58
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $35 (€29)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Oberhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Oberhausen from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 2m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€129)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Oberhausen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Oberhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $135 (€111).
The train from Vienna to Oberhausen takes 8h 48m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Vienna to Oberhausen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Vienna to Oberhausen is 479 miles (772 km).
The last train from Vienna to Oberhausen leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Oberhausen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Oberhausen.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Oberhausen is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Oberhausen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Oberhausen is by flight, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Vienna to Oberhausen offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the Austrian countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages. However, the scenery becomes more urban as the train approaches Oberhausen.
A day trip from Vienna to Oberhausen is not feasible due to the travel duration of 8h 48m and the distance of 479 miles (772 km). There are 15 train trips available 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 Vienna to Oberhausen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna to Oberhausen

Vienna
Oberhausen
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Oberhausen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • L’Osteria
  • Akakiko
  • McDonald’s
  • Oberlaa
  • Nordsee
  • Som Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • Admiral Sports Bar
  • Asia Gourmet
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn Hotel
  • Quartier Belvedere
  • AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
  • Zugvogel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
  • Moxy Vienna Airport
  • LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Green Motion
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
  • S-Bahn: Line S7
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center

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