There are 7 ways to get from Oberhausen to Hanover by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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 Oberhausen Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
2h 11m€28–95Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Oberhausen to Hanover255.9 km
2h 44m€13–16Bus
- Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Hanover central bus stationbus N1361
4h 25m€22–44Drive 252.6 km
- Drive from Oberhausen to Hanovercar 252.6 km
2h 12m€38–54Train via Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
2h 48m€21–104Train via Werther
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 19 / ...
2h 48mTrain via Paderborn
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain S5
4h 12m
Oberhausen to Hanover by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oberhausen to Hanover is to rideshare which costs €13 - €16 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Oberhausen to Hanover is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €28 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Oberhausen to Hanover station. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen and arriving at Hanover central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oberhausen Hbf and arriving at Hannover Hbf. Services depart three times a day, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Oberhausen and Hanover is 257 km. The road distance is 252.6 km.
The best way to get from Oberhausen to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €28 - €95.
The train from Oberhausen Hbf to Hannover Hbf takes 2h 11m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Oberhausen to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gelsenkirchen station.
Oberhausen to Hanover train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Oberhausen to Hanover is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €28 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Oberhausen, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Hannover Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gelsenkirchen to Hanover central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €19–30 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- DB Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Oberhausen to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Oberhausen to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Oberhausen to Hanover train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hannover Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oberhausen to Hanover is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Oberhausen to Hanover.
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