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Trip Summary
There are usually 283 daily train trips available from Wetzlar to Oberhausen. Traveling by train from Wetzlar to Oberhausen usually takes 4 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 3 hours and 23 minutes.
| Distance | 96 mi (155 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 23m |
| Lowest price | $19.47 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Wetzlar to Oberhausen?
2 train services operate from Wetzlar to Oberhausen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 210 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 210 | 4h 16m | $55.60 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 73 | 4h 23m | $65.94 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Wetzlar to Oberhausen start from $24, and on average cost . Daily there are 73 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Oberhausen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Wetzlar leaves from Dutenhofen(Wetzlar) and one other station. And in Oberhausen trains arrive at Oberhausen-Holten and 4 other train stations.
From Wetzlar to Oberhausen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 23 minutes. If you are looking to get to Oberhausen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 23 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 73 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Oberhausen.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Wetzlar and Oberhausen is approximately 96 miles, or 155 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 23 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Wetzlar to Oberhausen. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Wetzlar at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 283 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Oberhausen to Wetzlar.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Wetzlar?
Main departure station: Train Station
There are two stations in Wetzlar where you can board the train to Oberhausen.
All train stations in Wetzlar:
Train Station
Dutenhofen(Wetzlar)
Where is the train station in Oberhausen?
Main arrival station: Oberhausen-Sterkrade
There are more train stations and stops in Oberhausen than most cities. Most trains from Wetzlar will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Oberhausen:
All train stations in Oberhausen:
Oberhausen-Sterkrade
Bottrop-Vonderort
Train Station
Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd
Oberhausen-Holten
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