There are 7 ways to get from Oberhausen to Hanover by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 77
2h 11m€40–90Rideshare
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€23–46Drive 252.6 km
- Drive from Oberhausen to Hanovercar 252.6 km
2h 12m€48–69Train via Dortmund
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
2h 26m€21–86Train via Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
2h 53m€37–91Train via Minden
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Minden(Westf)train Re
- Take the train from Minden, Bahnhof to Hannover Bahnhof Nordstadttrain S1
3h 41m
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 €40 - €90.
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 Hauptbahnhof. Services depart once daily, 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 €40 - €90.
The train from Oberhausen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof takes 2h 11m including transfers and departs once daily.
Oberhausen to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gelsenkirchen station.
Oberhausen to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Oberhausen to Hanover is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €50 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Oberhausen, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gelsenkirchen to Hanover central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Minden(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Minden, Bahnhof to Hannover Bahnhof Nordstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- DB Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact 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
- €21–35
- 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof 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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