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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 $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. 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 $27, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Amsterdam to Oberhausen:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Oberhausen costing on average $51 (€41).
A bus is $295 (€241) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Oberhausen costing on average $322 (€263).
Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Flight takes on average 5h 14m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (2h 16m by train vs 2h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $44 (€36) 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 PM2h35Schiphol, Airport Terminal 19:40 PMOberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle$161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:05 PM2h35Schiphol, Airport Terminal 19:40 PMOberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 1216:38 AM1h46Amsterdam Centraal8:24 AMOberhausen Hbf$441One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 121 · 266496:38 AM2h40Amsterdam Centraal9:18 AMOberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station$491One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2258:31 AM1h53Amsterdam Centraal10:24 AMOberhausen Hbf$541One-way0 transfers
- ICE 225 · 313868:31 AM2h47Amsterdam Centraal11:18 AMOberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus12:50 PM2h50Schiphol, Airport Terminal 13:40 PMOberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:45 PM2h55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)9:40 PMOberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 PM3h10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)3:40 PMOberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle$161One-way0 transfers
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LH42162:45 PM3h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$3601One-way1 transfer- LH989 · LH7411:15 AM3h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2:30 PMDusseldorf Airport$3601One-way1 transfer
- LH997 · LH786:30 PM3h25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$3601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Oberhausen:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Oberhausen costing on average $51 (€41).
A bus is $295 (€241) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Oberhausen costing on average $322 (€263).
Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Flight takes on average 5h 14m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 14 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 Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Oberhausen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Oberhausen by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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