There are 6 ways to get from Oberhausen to Essen by train, bus, rideshare, tram, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
14 min€3–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oberhausen Marienkirche to Essen Kreuzeskirchstr.bus Ne11
30 min€1–6Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Oberhausen to Essen17.9 km
29 min€2Line 105 tram
- Take the tram from Essen Unterstr. to Essen Rathaus Essentram 105
27 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Oberhausen to Essentaxi 12.2 km
17 min€30–40Drive 12.2 km
- Drive from Oberhausen to Essencar 12.2 km
17 min€2–3
Oberhausen to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oberhausen to Essen is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Oberhausen to Essen is to train which takes 14 min and costs €3 - €14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oberhausen Marienkirche and arriving at Essen Kreuzeskirchstr.. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oberhausen Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Oberhausen and Essen is 17 km. The road distance is 12.2 km.
The best way to get from Oberhausen to Essen without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs €3 - €14.
The train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbf takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Oberhausen to Essen bus services, operated by Ruhrbahn GmbH, depart from Oberhausen Marienkirche station.
Oberhausen to Essen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Oberhausen to Essen is to train which takes 14 min and costs €3 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €6 and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Oberhausen, Germany and Essen, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbf every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 14 min. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ruhrbahn GmbH operates a bus from Oberhausen Marienkirche to Essen Kreuzeskirchstr. 4 times a day, and the journey takes 30 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- ruhrbahn.de
Tram from Essen Unterstr. to Essen Rathaus Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ruhrbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- ruhrbahn.de
Bus from Oberhausen Marienkirche to Essen Kreuzeskirchstr.
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- ruhrbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Oberhausen Marienkirche to Essen Kreuzeskirchstr.
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Oberhausen Marienkirche to Essen Kreuzeskirchstr.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Oberhausen to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
Taxi Arnu
- Phone
- +49 1590 6426696
- Website
- taxi-arnu.de
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
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More Questions & Answers
Oberhausen to Essen bus services, operated by Ruhrbahn GmbH, arrive at Essen Kreuzeskirchstr. station.
Oberhausen to Essen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oberhausen to Essen is 12 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Oberhausen to Essen.
Book your Oberhausen to Essen train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Oberhausen to Essen bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 2643+ hotels available in Essen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Oberhausen and Essen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.