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Compare train, bus, and flight for Oberhausen to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oberhausen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $146 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $146, while a flight costs an average of $567.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$567 Average price | $388 Average price | $146 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 9m Average total duration 14h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Oberhausen to London:
A bus is $242 (€202) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oberhausen to London costing on average $388 (€324).
A bus is $421 (€351) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oberhausen to London costing on average $567 (€473).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 15h 9m.
You'll arrive about 2h 24m sooner (5h 7m by train vs 7h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $388 (€324) compared to roughly $126 (€105) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Oberhausen to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oberhausen to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:55 AM22h15Oberhausen6:10 AMLondon$2141One-way0 transfers
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7:55 AM22h15Oberhausen6:10 AMLondon$2141One-way0 transfers
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7:55 AM22h15Oberhausen6:10 AMLondon$2141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Oberhausen to London:
A bus is $242 (€202) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oberhausen to London costing on average $388 (€324).
A bus is $421 (€351) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oberhausen to London costing on average $567 (€473).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 15h 9m.
- Around 72 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oberhausen and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
- Travel with Eurostar to go to London by train.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet to go to London by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- 19 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet.
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