The average train between Gießen and Oberhausen takes 4h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Gießen to Oberhausen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Gießen and Oberhausen. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Gießen is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Oberhausen at 4:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 23m • 2 changes


3h 15m • 2 changes


3h 21m • 2 changes


3h 23m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Oberhausen. However, there are services departing from Gießen station and arriving at Oberhausen station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Gießen to Oberhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
Gießen to Oberhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Book your Gießen to Oberhausen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn and 2 other operators.
The distance between Gießen and Oberhausen is 160.9 km. The road distance is 313 km.
You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Oberhausen Hbf via Frankfurt and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 3h 28m.