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Trip Summary
There are usually 43 daily train trips available from Oberhausen to Bielefeld. Traveling by train from Oberhausen to Bielefeld usually takes 3 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 2 hours and 18 minutes.
| Distance | 80 mi (129 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 18m |
| Lowest price | $21.71 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Oberhausen to Bielefeld?
There are 4 train lines with service from Oberhausen to Bielefeld. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 43 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 11 | 3h 27m | $30.41 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 6 | 3h 4m | $30.15 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 43 | 3h 10m | $30.03 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 3h 28m | $34.80 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Oberhausen to Bielefeld start from $22, and on average cost . Daily there are 43 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Bielefeld. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Oberhausen leaves from Oberhausen-Holten and 2 other stations. And in Bielefeld trains arrive at Sennestadt and 6 other train stations.
From Oberhausen to Bielefeld train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bielefeld faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 18 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 215 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Bielefeld.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Oberhausen to Bielefeld start from $35, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Bielefeld. Non-federally owned railway company in Oberhausen leaves from Oberhausen-Holten . And in Bielefeld trains arrive at Ubbedissen .
From Oberhausen to Bielefeld train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 28 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bielefeld faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 18 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Bielefeld on a weekend there is typically one Non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Oberhausen.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Oberhausen to Bielefeld. 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 Oberhausen at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 43 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 Bielefeld to Oberhausen.
City Information
Bielefeld
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Although meme conspiracy theories suggest this city does not exist, Bielefeld is a real city that, in fact, has existed since 1214! Bielefeld is located close to the Teutoburg Forest, so lace up your hiking boots for some seriously scenic walks and hikes. History-lovers might get more of a thrill at the Sparrenburg Castle, a fortress dating to the 13th century and mainly sporting 16th-century architecture. Also visit the Altstädter Nicolaikirche, the oldest church in the city, overlooking Alter Markt. This central square offers many cafés with outdoor seating and is the site of Bielefeld's Christmas market each December.
If you're a football fan, plan to see the Bundesliga team DSC Arminia Bielefeld play at the SchücoArena stadium. Luckily this and many other spots in the city are connected via the Stadtbahn light rail system.
To reach destinations beyond city limits, Deutsche Bahn trains are your best bet for efficient, comfortable travel throughout Germany. Most trains arrive at Am Bahnhof 1 station, and intercity buses also operate through this central station. You can catch a bus in Bielefeld headed to nearby Münster, Hanover, Dortmund, and more.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Oberhausen?
Main departure station: Oberhausen-Holten
Oberhausen has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Bielefeld.
All train stations in Oberhausen:
Oberhausen-Holten
Bottrop-Vonderort
Oberhausen-Sterkrade
Where is the train station in Bielefeld?
Main arrival station: Sennestadt
There are more train stations and stops in Bielefeld than most cities. Most trains from Oberhausen will stop at one (or more) of the 7 following stations in Bielefeld:
All train stations in Bielefeld:
Sennestadt
Windelsbleiche
Ubbedissen
Bielefeld-Senne
Brake(b Bielefeld)
Quelle
Quelle-Kupferheide
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