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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Oberhausen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. 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 €31, while a flight costs an average of €521.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€92 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €521 Average price | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | 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.
Compare ways to travel from Brussels to Oberhausen
Compare the available ways to get from Brussels to Oberhausen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Oberhausen:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Oberhausen costing on average €92.
A bus is €491 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Oberhausen costing on average €521.
Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 6h 1m.
Tickets start at around €92 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€55. The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Oberhausen
How to get from Brussels to Oberhausen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Oberhausen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 50428
2:05 PM 5h40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 7:45 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 50428
2:05 PM 5h40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 7:45 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- LH5589+
LH787:30 PM 2h45 Brussels Airport 10:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport €700 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 315 · ICE 124
12:25 PM 3h08 Brussels-Midi 3:33 PM Oberhausen Hbf €70 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 13 · ICE 128
8:25 AM 3h08 Brussels-Midi 11:33 AM Oberhausen Hbf €70 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 15 · ICE 126
10:22 AM 3h12 Brussels-Midi 1:34 PM Oberhausen Hbf €78 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM 6h40 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) 3:40 PM Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1704 · KL180110:45 AM 3h05 Brussels Airport 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport €265 1 One-way 1 transfer- KL1706 · KL1803
2:45 PM 3h10 Brussels Airport 5:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport €265 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1700 · KL1799
6:15 AM 4h40 Brussels Airport 10:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport €265 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Oberhausen:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Oberhausen costing on average €92.
A bus is €491 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Oberhausen costing on average €521.
Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 6h 1m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Oberhausen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Oberhausen Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Oberhausen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Oberhausen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Oberhausen by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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