There are 7 ways to get from Erlangen to Oberhausen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
5h 52m€95–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Duisburg central train stationbus N161
8h 34m€40–67Train, night train
- Take the train from Fürth to Würzburg Hbftrain Re10 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Wuerzburg Hbf to Oberhausen Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 41m€48–182Drive 449.5 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Oberhausencar 449.5 km
3h 47m€66–96Fly Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NUE - DUS
4h 39m€108–315Train 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 56m€127–329Fly Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Oberhausen Hbftrain
4h 34m€141–256
Erlangen to Oberhausen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Oberhausen is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Oberhausen is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €65 - €100.
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 34m.
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 Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Erlangen and Oberhausen is 524 km. The road distance is 449.5 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Oberhausen without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €95 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 52m 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 which takes 5h 52m and costs €95 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 34m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €320 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Oberhausen, Germany?
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. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erlangen train station to Duisburg central train station once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
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 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
- 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
- €65–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Fürth to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–99
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €96–99
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Erlangen train station to Duisburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- 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 Essen Hbf 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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