How to travel from Cologne to Oberhausen

There are 2 travel options from Cologne to Oberhausen: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Oberhausen from Cologne is by taking a bus, which costs on average $7 (€6).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Cologne to Oberhausen:

Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $7 (€6).

The fastest way from Cologne to Oberhausen is by train with an average journey time of 38 min.

There are alternative travel options to Oberhausen that take longer:

Getting to Oberhausen by bus takes 1 h 35 min on average.

The distance from Cologne to Oberhausen is approximately 38 miles (62 km).

The average frequency per day from Cologne to Oberhausen is:

• Around 25 trains per day.

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

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

• Most travelers catch their bus from Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle) and arrive in Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle.
• Most travelers take a train from Cologne Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Oberhausen:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, National Express or FlixTrain to go to Oberhausen by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixTrain Cologne to Oberhausen tickets on Omio for $7 (€6).

Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Oberhausen with the following travel companies:

• You'll find 15 direct trains a day to Oberhausen with National Express.

Direct services to Oberhausen tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.