The average train between Nuremberg and Oberhausen takes 5h 44m and the fastest train takes 5h. The train service runs several times per day from Nuremberg 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 twice daily between Nuremberg and Oberhausen. The earliest departure is at 11:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nuremberg is at 7:32 PM which arrives into Oberhausen at 1:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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5h 44m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Nuremberg to Oberhausen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Oberhausen. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg station and arriving at Oberhausen station via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
Nuremberg to Oberhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Oberhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Nuremberg to Oberhausen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and National Express.
The distance between Nuremberg and Oberhausen is 373.6 km. The road distance is 501 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €90–180 and the journey takes 4h 45m.