Oberhausen to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oberhausen to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€106

Average price

€125

Fastest journey

4 h 17 m

Average duration

4 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

462 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oberhausen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oberhausen to Berlin will cost around €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €106.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Oberhausen for Berlin on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 462 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
02:14PM5h04
Oberhausen
07:18PMBerlin
€1061One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:19AM4h30
Oberhausen
10:49AMBerlin
€1121One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:56AM4h17
Oberhausen
03:13PMBerlin
€1281One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:56AM4h22
Oberhausen
02:18PMBerlin
€1301One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
02:16PM4h33
Oberhausen
06:49PMBerlin
€1471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Oberhausen to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oberhausen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €50.

Distance: 462 km

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Bus
Flight

€97

Average price

€65

Average price

Cheapest

€163

Average price

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Eurowings

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Live departures

Oberhausen to Berlin train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:53 AM
Last updated at 12:53 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
viasVIA 52243+deutsche_bahnRE 89707 · ICE 553
Delayed
4:58 AM Oberhausen Hbf
5h08
10:09 AM 10:09 AMBerlin Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnBus 36/44 · RE 30292 · ICE 543
On time
5:14 AM Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
5h02
10:16 AM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
viasVIA 52245+deutsche_bahnICE 543
On time
5:58 AM Oberhausen Hbf
4h18
10:16 AM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnBus 36/44 · RE 30294 · ICE 845
Delayed
6:14 AM Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
5h02
11:25 AM 11:25 AMBerlin Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnBus 36/44 · RE 89871 · ICE 1545
On time
6:44 AM Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
5h17
12:01 PM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 30294 · ICE 845
Delayed
6:56 AM Oberhausen Hbf
4h20
11:25 AM 11:25 AMBerlin Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnBus 36/44 · RE 30296 · ICE 545
On time
7:14 AM Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
5h02
12:16 PM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 31249 · ICE 1545
On time
7:19 AM Oberhausen Hbf
4h42
12:01 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
viasVIA 52249+deutsche_bahnICE 545
On time
7:58 AM Oberhausen Hbf
4h18
12:16 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnBus 36/44 · RE 30298 · ICE 847
Delayed
8:14 AM Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd station
5h02
1:26 PM 1:26 PMBerlin Hbf		2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Oberhausen to Berlin?

The best time to book your train from Oberhausen to Berlin is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Oberhausen to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Oberhausen to Berlin per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Oberhausen to Berlin.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oberhausen to Berlin

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Trains from Oberhausen to Berlin run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24
Distance
462 km
Average train duration
4h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TRI Train Rental GmbH, Eurobahn from Oberhausen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, TRI Train Rental GmbH, Eurobahn trains will get you between Oberhausen and Berlin from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
€27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
TRI Train Rental GmbH frequency
1 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
€84
Eurobahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oberhausen to Berlin

FAQs: Travel by train from Oberhausen to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oberhausen to Berlin.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Oberhausen to Berlin can start from as little as €45 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Oberhausen to Berlin is €79; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Oberhausen to Berlin train travel time is 3 h 59 min   for the 462 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Oberhausen to Berlin leaves at 00: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Oberhausen to Berlin leaves at 23: 58.
There are 12 trains a day from Oberhausen to Berlin which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from Oberhausen to Berlin you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Berlin from Oberhausen on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 58.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Oberhausen Hbf, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Berlin Hbf, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Berlin from Oberhausen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 59 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Oberhausen to Berlin is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Berlin from Oberhausen including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oberhausen to Berlin

Oberhausen
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Oberhausen is Oberhausen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oberhausen Hbf for your trip from Oberhausen to Berlin.
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information
address
Address
Oberhausen Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 46045 Oberhausen
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizzarello
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Lux
Hotel
Hotel
  • Akzent
  • Garni
  • Hotel Residenz Oberhausen
Essen-DellwigWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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ParkingParking
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address
Address
Essen-Dellwig, Dellwiger Str. 2, 45357 Essen
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Casa Milano Pizzeria Ristorante Oberhausen
  • China express
  • Donner Imbiss
  • Pizzeria Il Camino
Oberhausen-HoltenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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ParkingParking
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LoungeLounge
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address
Address
Oberhausen-Holten, Oranienstraße 3, 46147 Oberhausen
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizzeria Bella Italia
  • Pizzeria Lorenzo
  • Pizzeria Trinacria
  • Schmachtendorfer Kochpott
Oberhausen-Osterfeld SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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address
Address
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd, Bottroper Str. 150, 46117 Oberhausen
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizza Nizza
  • Mandarin China-Spezialitäten
  • Teatro
  • Franziskaner
Oberhausen-SterkradeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Oberhausen-Sterkrade, Friedrichstr. 4, 46145 Oberhausen
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizzeria Napoli
  • Balcanico
  • Da Vito
  • Friet-van-Piet
Hotel
Hotel
  • Zum weißen Hirsch
  • Gasthof Harlos

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