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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. 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 €55, while a flight costs an average of €153.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€153 Average price | €77 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen costing on average €77.
A bus is €97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen costing on average €153.
Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 4m.
Bus takes on average 10h 29m.
You'll arrive about 2h 2m sooner (1h 4m by flight vs 3h 6m by car). Tickets start at around €153 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:15 AM11h45Frankfurt am Main4:00 PMOberhausen€271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
4:15 AM11h45Frankfurt am Main4:00 PMOberhausen€271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:15 AM11h45Frankfurt am Main4:00 PMOberhausen€271One-way0 transfers
Other options
8:55 PM16h45Frankfurt am Main1:40 PMOberhausen€351One-way0 transfers
9:55 PM16h20Frankfurt am Main2:15 PMOberhausen€371One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen costing on average €77.
A bus is €97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Oberhausen costing on average €153.
Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 4m.
Bus takes on average 10h 29m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Oberhausen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Oberhausen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Oberhausen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Oberhausen by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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