There are 9 ways to get from Erlangen to Oberhausen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
5h 45m€79–159Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Duisburg central train stationbus N161
8h 30m€43–71Drive 449.5 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Oberhausencar 449.5 km
3h 47m€84–121Fly Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NUE - DUS
5h 9m€117–330Train
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Ice / ...
6h 2m€84–176Train #2
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Nightjet
6h 49m€62–113Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
4h 55m€119–301Fly Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen Hbftrain
4h 34m€125–230Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
5h 10m€137–267
Erlangen to Oberhausen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Oberhausen is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Oberhausen is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen station to Oberhausen station. However, there are services departing from Erlangen train station and arriving at Duisburg central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Oberhausen. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Oberhausen Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Koeln Messe/Deutz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Erlangen and Oberhausen is 495 km. The road distance is 449.5 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Oberhausen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 45m and costs €75 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Erlangen to Oberhausen, including transfers.
Erlangen to Oberhausen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.
Erlangen to Oberhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Oberhausen is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 45m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €330 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Oberhausen, Germany?
You can take a train from Erlangen to Oberhausen Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Koeln Messe/Deutz in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erlangen train station to Duisburg central train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–440
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–430
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Erlangen train station to Duisburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Erlangen to Oberhausen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg central train station.
Erlangen to Oberhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Oberhausen is 449 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Erlangen to Oberhausen.
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