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Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Oberhausen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:
Bus takes on average 29m.
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How to get from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 22068:12 AM0h20Düsseldorf Hbf8:32 AMOberhausen Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
IC 22068:12 AM0h20Düsseldorf Hbf8:32 AMOberhausen Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IC 22068:12 AM0h20Düsseldorf Hbf8:32 AMOberhausen Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 220410:12 AM0h20Düsseldorf Hbf10:32 AMOberhausen Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
ICE 2209:11 AM0h21Düsseldorf Hbf9:32 AMOberhausen Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
IC 22002:12 PM0h20Düsseldorf Hbf2:32 PMOberhausen Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Oberhausen costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:
Bus takes on average 29m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Oberhausen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Oberhausen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Eurobahn to go to Oberhausen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Train Charter Services, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Oberhausen by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Eurobahn.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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