There are 8 ways to get from Oberhausen to Hanover by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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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€38–54Fly
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane DUS - HAJ
4h 27m€146–314Train via Dortmund
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
2h 28m€22–113Train via Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
2h 48m€21–99Train 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 44m
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 twice 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 €28 - €95.
The train from Oberhausen Hbf to Hannover Hbf takes 2h 11m including transfers and departs twice daily.
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, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €320 and takes 4h 27m.
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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- 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)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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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