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How to get fromHanover to Oberhausenby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Hanover to Oberhausen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Re
    2h 29m
    €22–112

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Gelsenkirchenbus bus N1361
    3h 21m
    €23–42

  3. Drive  252.5 km

    1. Drive from Hanover to Oberhausencar car 252.5 km
    2h 9m
    €37–54

  4. Train via Hamm

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hammtrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Re
    2h 33m
    €23–100

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Oberhausen Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2h 44m
    €28–95

  6. Train via Paderborn

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5
    2. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Re
    4h 3m

Hanover to Oberhausen by train

Calendar241Weekly Trains
Duration2h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Oberhausen, Germany?

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Oberhausen Hbf via Dortmund Hbf in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Gelsenkirchen once daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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