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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Oberhausen
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
10 h 4 m
Average duration
10 h 31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
772 km
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 $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 2 trains that leave Vienna for Oberhausen on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 772 km distance in an average of 10 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 4 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 10 h 57 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.
8:28 AM10h04Vienna6:32 PMOberhausen$961One-way0 transfers
4:57 AM10h57Vienna3:54 PMOberhausen$1501One-way0 transfers
- 8:28 AM10h04Vienna6:32 PMOberhausen$961One-way0 transfers
- 4:57 AM10h57Vienna3:54 PMOberhausen$1501One-way0 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 $25. 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 $25, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 479 miles (772 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$126 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Oberhausen:
A flight is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Oberhausen costing on average $108 (€87).
A flight is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Oberhausen costing on average $126 (€102).
Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 0m.
Bus takes on average 14h 45m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (9h 0m by train vs 9h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $126 (€102) compared to roughly $82 (€67) 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.
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
Vienna to Oberhausen train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Oberhausen trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:13 PM Vienna | 15h05 | 4:18 AM Oberhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Oberhausen
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna to Oberhausen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) 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 9h 43m.
Distance 479 miles (772 km) |
Average train duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 9h 43m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 $25 (€20). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Oberhausen
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Keißlergasse.
- Restaurant Hütteldorfer
- Gasthaus Maria Brunn
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hotel An der Wien
- Hotel Kreiner
- Hotel Hadrigan
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: U4
- S-Bahn: S45, S50
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Pizzeria Napoli
- Balcanico
- Da Vito
- Friet-van-Piet
- Zum weißen Hirsch
- Gasthof Harlos
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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