The average train between Heidelberg and Oberhausen takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Heidelberg 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 hourly between Heidelberg and Oberhausen. The earliest departure is at 12:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 9:13 PM which arrives into Oberhausen at 5:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Oberhausen. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Oberhausen station via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Heidelberg to Oberhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Oberhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Book your Heidelberg to Oberhausen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn and 5 other operators.
The distance between Heidelberg and Oberhausen is 264.1 km. The road distance is 326 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–220 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily.