There are 9 ways to get from Oberhausen to Berlin by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via Wolfsburg
best- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
- Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain 10 / ...
5h 1m€88–203Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Oberhausen to Berlin533.9 km
5h 38m€23–35Bus
- Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1361
7h 55m€43–83Drive 533.7 km
- Drive from Oberhausen to Berlincar 533.7 km
4h 33m€79–113Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
3h 9m€84–281Train
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 10
5h 32m€41–229Train #2
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain European Sleeper
6h 56mTrain to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
3h 55mTrain to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
4h 26m€109–303
Oberhausen to Berlin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oberhausen to Berlin is to rideshare which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Oberhausen to Berlin is to train and fly which takes 3h 9m and costs €80 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Oberhausen to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Oberhausen to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Oberhausen Hbf and arriving at Berlin Hbf via Gelsenkirchen Hbf and Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Oberhausen and Berlin is 509 km. The road distance is 533.7 km.
The best way to get from Oberhausen to Berlin without a car is to train via Wolfsburg which takes 5h 1m and costs €85 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Oberhausen to Berlin, including transfers.
Oberhausen to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gelsenkirchen station.
Oberhausen to Berlin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Oberhausen to Berlin is to train via Wolfsburg which takes 5h 1m and costs €85 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Oberhausen, Germany and Berlin, Germany?
You can take a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf via Gelsenkirchen Hbf and Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gelsenkirchen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Oberhausen to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Oberhausen to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Oberhausen to Berlin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oberhausen to Berlin is 534 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Oberhausen to Berlin.
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