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Compare train, bus, and flight for Oberhausen to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oberhausen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €71 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, while a flight costs an average of €431.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€80 Average price | €431 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Oberhausen to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Oberhausen to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Oberhausen to Hamburg:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oberhausen to Hamburg costing on average €80.
A bus is €360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oberhausen to Hamburg costing on average €431.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 1m.
Bus takes on average 9h 44m.
You'll arrive about 47m sooner (3h 28m by train vs 4h 15m by car). Tickets start at around €80 compared to roughly €56 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.
Travel optionsfrom Oberhausen to Hamburg
How to get from Oberhausen to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oberhausen to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
7:40 AM 13h20 Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle 9:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
7:40 AM 13h20 Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle 9:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
EW70618:35 AM 0h55 Dusseldorf Airport 9:30 AM Hamburg Airport €192 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 26647 · S9 · 10209 · ICE 616
8:13 AM 4h02 Oberhausen Hbf 12:15 PM Hamburg Hbf €55 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 2206 · ICE 616+
200118:08 AM 4h07 Oberhausen Hbf 12:15 PM Hamburg Hbf €55 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 1036+52244
9:02 AM 3h36 Oberhausen Hbf 12:38 PM Hamburg Harburg €62 1 One-way 1 transfer
- EW9034
4:30 PM 0h55 Dusseldorf Airport 5:25 PM Hamburg Airport €192 1 One-way 0 transfers - EW9036
5:40 PM 0h55 Dusseldorf Airport 6:35 PM Hamburg Airport €239 1 One-way 0 transfers - LH79 · LH6
6:20 AM 2h45 Dusseldorf Airport 9:05 AM Hamburg Airport €318 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Oberhausen to Hamburg:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oberhausen to Hamburg costing on average €80.
A bus is €360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oberhausen to Hamburg costing on average €431.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 1m.
Bus takes on average 9h 44m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oberhausen and Hamburg 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 Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Oberhausen Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, GetJet Airlines, CitizenPlane to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom to go to Hamburg by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, CitizenPlane.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
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