How to travel from Basel to Oberhausen

Travel from Basel, Switzerland to Oberhausen, Germany is: Unrestricted.

Is international entry into Oberhausen from Basel restricted?

International entry is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival to Oberhausen, Germany from Basel?

• There are no current restrictions

What are the COVID-19 safety measures to follow in Oberhausen, Germany?

The government of Germany has imposed the following measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Social distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

The above information was last verified on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip to Oberhausen from Basel closer to your planned date of departure here.

Return travel to Basel, Switzerland from Germany is: Unrestricted.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering Switzerland from Germany?

Entry into Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into Switzerland from Germany?

Requirements for reentering Switzerland:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in Switzerland?

All travelers must abide by the following measures in Switzerland to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

• Social distance: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face masks: Regional advice

The above information about your return travel to Basel, Switzerland was last verified on 3/22/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Basel from Oberhausen.

There are 3 ways that you can travel to Oberhausen from Basel. You can take a bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to travel to Oberhausen from Basel is by taking a bus with an average price of $40 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options to Oberhausen:

A bus is generally $242 (€214) less than a flight for the same journey. Taking a flight costs on average $281 (€249) from Basel to Oberhausen.

A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Basel to Oberhausen costing on average $51 (€45).

The fastest way from Basel to Oberhausen is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 55 min.

There are alternative travel options to Oberhausen that can usually take longer:

In comparison, getting to Oberhausen by bus can take on average 12 h 47 min.

In comparison, getting to Oberhausen by train can take on average 4 h 41 min.

The distance is approximately 272 miles (438 km) from Basel to Oberhausen.

The average frequency per day from Basel to Oberhausen is:

• 4 buses per day.
• Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Oberhausen from Basel as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Basel to Oberhausen:

• Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Basel to Oberhausen depart from Basel, Bahnhof to Oberhausen.
• Most travelers board their train from Basel SBB and arrive in Oberhausen Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Oberhausen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with HOP! To go to Oberhausen by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find HOP! Basel to Oberhausen tickets on Omio for $281 (€249).
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn for trains to Oberhausen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Basel to Oberhausen tickets on Omio for $51 (€45).

Before traveling from Basel to Oberhausen, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket is costing on average $40 (€35) one way for this trip.
• A plane ticket is costing on average $281 (€249) one way for this route.
• A train ticket costs $51 (€45) one way on average for this route.

But we recommend booking Basel to Oberhausen tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.