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Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Oberhausen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a flight costs an average of $675.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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$64 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $675 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Amsterdam to Oberhausen
Compare the available ways to get from Amsterdam to Oberhausen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Oberhausen:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Oberhausen costing on average $64.
A bus is $646 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Oberhausen costing on average $675.
Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (2h 26m by train vs 2h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $64 compared to roughly $43 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.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Oberhausen
How to get from Amsterdam to Oberhausen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Oberhausen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:05 PM 2h35 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 9:40 PM Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:05 PM 2h35 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 9:40 PM Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
KL18035:10 PM 0h45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 5:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport $656 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 12512:33 PM 1h51 Amsterdam Centraal 2:24 PM Oberhausen Hbf $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 1272:33 PM 1h51 Amsterdam Centraal 4:24 PM Oberhausen Hbf $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 2258:31 AM 1h53 Amsterdam Centraal 10:24 AM Oberhausen Hbf $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus6:45 PM 2h55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 9:40 PM Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:50 PM 2h50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 3:40 PM Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:30 PM 3h10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 3:40 PM Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
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LH748:45 AM 5h00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 1:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport $415 1 One-way 1 transfer
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LH99510:55 AM 2h50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 1:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport $553 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH997 · LH762:45 PM 3h15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 6:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport $553 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Oberhausen:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Oberhausen costing on average $64.
A bus is $646 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Oberhausen costing on average $675.
Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Oberhausen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Oberhausen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Oberhausen by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa City Airlines, ITA, Eurowings, Cityjet to go to Oberhausen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Oberhausen by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct flights per day with KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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