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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Oberhausen
Showing times and prices for Dec 12
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$276
Fastest journey
8 h 48 m
Average duration
9 h 56 m
Trains per day
6
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 $276 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Oberhausen without transferring at least once.
ICE 92 · ICE 624 · ICE 118 · Bus 36/4410:13AM9h28
Vienna Hbf07:41PMOberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
$1801One-way
3 transfers
ICE 92 · ICE 624+
VIA 5226410:13AM8h48
Vienna Hbf07:01PMOberhausen Hbf
$1871One-way
2 transfers
ICE 26+
RE 511:13AM10h15
Vienna Hbf09:28PMOberhausen-Sterkrade station
$3091One-way
1 transfer
ICE 28+RE 509:13AM10h15
Vienna Hbf07:28PMOberhausen-Sterkrade station
$3091One-way
1 transfer
RJ 546+ICE 28+RE 508:33AM10h55
Vienna Airport07:28PMOberhausen-Sterkrade station
$3171One-way
2 transfers
ICE 92 · ICE 624+VIA 5226410:13AM8h48
Vienna Hbf07:01PMOberhausen Hbf
$1871One-way
2 transfers
ICE 92 · ICE 624 · ICE 118 · Bus 36/4410:13AM9h28
Vienna Hbf07:41PMOberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
$1801One-way
3 transfers
ICE 26+RE 511:13AM10h15
Vienna Hbf09:28PMOberhausen-Sterkrade station
$3091One-way
1 transfer
ICE 28+RE 509:13AM10h15
Vienna Hbf07:28PMOberhausen-Sterkrade station
$3091One-way
1 transfer
RJ 546+ICE 28+RE 508:33AM10h55
Vienna Airport07:28PMOberhausen-Sterkrade station
$3171One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Oberhausen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. 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 bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 479 miles (772 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€117 Average price | €129 Average price | €90 Average price Cheapest |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 45m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Oberhausen train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Oberhausen trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 546+ICE 28+RE 5 | 7:33 AM Vienna Airport | 10h55 | 6:28 PM Oberhausen-Sterkrade station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 562+ICE 114+RE 5 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 11h26 | 7:28 PM Oberhausen-Sterkrade station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 28+RE 5 | 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h15 | 6:28 PM Oberhausen-Sterkrade station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 92 · ICE 624+VIA 52264 | 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h48 | 6:01 PM Oberhausen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 92 · ICE 624 · ICE 118 · Bus 36/44 | 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h28 | 6:41 PM Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 26+RE 5 | 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h15 | 8:28 PM Oberhausen-Sterkrade station | 1 transfer | |
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 15 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 479 miles (772 km) distance in 9h 2m.
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 $39 (€31)
Distance 479 miles (772 km) |
Average train duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 9h 2m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:45 |
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 $39 (€31)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Vienna to Oberhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Vienna and Oberhausen from $39 (€31). 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 2m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Oberhausen's main attractions, including the Gasometer, Centro shopping mall, and the Sea Life Aquarium.
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 9h 2m and the distance of 479 miles (772 km). There are 15 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Oberhausen.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Oberhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€64), while the average price is around $146 (€117).
The distance by train from Vienna to Oberhausen is 479 miles (772 km).
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Oberhausen is by flight, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The first train from Vienna to Oberhausen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The train from Vienna to Oberhausen takes 9h 2m and runs 15 per day.
The last train from Vienna to Oberhausen leaves at 11:45 PM.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Oberhausen is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Oberhausen Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Oberhausen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available 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 Westbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Westbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Oberhausen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Wien Westbahnhof
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
The major train station for arrivals in Oberhausen is Oberhausen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oberhausen Hbf for your journey to Oberhausen from Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Pizzarello
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Lux
Hotel
- Akzent
- Garni
- Hotel Residenz Oberhausen
Essen-Borbeck
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Dubrovnik
- Konditorei und Cafe Schneider
- Eiscafe San Remo
- Izmir Kebap Haus
Hotel
- Hotel am Schloss Borbeck
- Hotel am Schlosspark
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Pizza Nizza
- Mandarin China-Spezialitäten
- Teatro
- Franziskaner
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