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How to get fromBasel to Oberhausenby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Basel to Oberhausen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via D-Flughafen Bf

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to D-Flughafen Bftrain train 43
    4h 52m
    €93–207

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Bad Bf to Oberhausen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    7h 12m
    €35–110

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbftrain train Re
    8h 12m

  4. Drive  553.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Oberhausencar car 553.3 km
    4h 41m
    €115–166

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train 43N
    7h 12m
    €100–210

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Duisburg central train stationbus bus FlixBus N11
    10h 16m
    €54–86

  7. Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BSL - DUS
    5h 39m
    €118–349

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    5h 7m
    €117–309

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    4h 59m
    €154–254

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    5h 49m
    €158–359

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    6h 36m

  12. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    5h 46m
    €149–449

  13. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    6h 37m
    €123–372

Basel to Oberhausen by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 564.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Oberhausen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to D-Flughafen Bf 5 times a week. Tickets cost €90–190 and the journey takes 4h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Duisburg central train station once daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 10h.

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