There are 7 ways to get from Erlangen to Oberhausen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
5h 36m€79–177Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Oberhausen Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 13m€37–113Bus
- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N84 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Duisburg central train stationbus N61 / ...
7h 51m€40–71Drive 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 12m€117–330Train 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 58m€120–296Fly 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 37m€124–250
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 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Oberhausen is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €80 - €130.
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 Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
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 Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
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 which takes 5h 36m and costs €75 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 36m 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 36m and costs €75 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 51m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €330 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Oberhausen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €75–160 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erlangen train station to Oberhausen Hbf via Frankfurt central train station, Duisburg central train station, and Duisburg Hbf in around 7h 51m.
- 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
- €40–290
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
- €95–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- 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
- €65–210
- 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 Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–75
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- 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 Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Duisburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Erlangen to Oberhausen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Erlangen to Oberhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Duisburg 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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