How to travel from Linz to Oberhausen

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Linz to Oberhausen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Linz to Oberhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €132 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €132, while a flight costs an average of €825.

Distance: 396 miles (638 km)

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€825

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€197

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4h 15m

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9h 9m

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7h 17m

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The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Oberhausen is a bus with an average price of €132.

This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Oberhausen:

A bus is €65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Oberhausen costing on average €197.

A bus is €693 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Oberhausen costing on average €825.

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Oberhausen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 9m.

Bus takes on average 19h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Linz and Oberhausen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Oberhausen among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 5h 2m sooner (2h 15m by flight vs 7h 17m by car). Tickets start at around €825 compared to roughly €130 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.

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from Linz to Oberhausen

How to get from Linz to Oberhausen by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Linz to Oberhausen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:34 AM9h58
    Linz
    5:32 PMOberhausen
    1811One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:34 AM9h58
    Linz
    5:32 PMOberhausen
    1811One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:34 AM9h58
    Linz
    5:32 PMOberhausen
    1811One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:34 AM9h58
    Linz
    9:32 PMOberhausen
    1811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:34 PM15h58
    Linz
    7:32 AMOberhausen
    1811One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Linz to Oberhausen

Travel to Oberhausen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Linz to Oberhausen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Linz and Oberhausen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Oberhausen is a bus with an average price of €132.

This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Oberhausen:

A bus is €65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Oberhausen costing on average €197.

A bus is €693 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Oberhausen costing on average €825.

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Oberhausen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Oberhausen take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 9m.

Bus takes on average 19h 6m.

The distance from Linz to Oberhausen is approximately 396 miles (638 km).
The average frequency per day from Linz to Oberhausen is:
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Linz to Oberhausen:
  • Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle.
  • Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Oberhausen Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Linz to Oberhausen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Oberhausen by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn to go to Oberhausen by train.
  • Travel with Danish Air Transport to go to Oberhausen by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Linz to Oberhausen often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Arnhem, Duisburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oberhausen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Oberhausen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Oberhausen's main attractions, including the Gasometer, Centro shopping mall, and the Sea Life Aquarium.

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