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Leeds to Oberhausen by train
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Oberhausen is to fly which costs £40 - £240 and takes 6h.
The quickest way to get from Leeds to Oberhausen is to train and fly which costs £85 - £290 and takes 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Oberhausen. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Oberhausen Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
It is approximately 623 km to get from Leeds to Oberhausen.
The best way to get from Leeds to Oberhausen without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 9h 19m and costs £160 - £650.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Leeds to Oberhausen, including transfers.
Leeds to Oberhausen train services, operated by LNER, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Oberhausen is to fly which takes 6h and costs £40 - £240. Alternatively, you can train via Brussels, which costs £160 - £650 and takes 9h 19m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 16h 8m.
There is no direct flight from Leeds Bradford Airport to Dusseldorf Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 55m and has one stopover.
Oberhausen is 1h ahead of Leeds. It is currently 2:51 AM in Leeds and 3:51 AM in Oberhausen.
- Distance: 622.8 km
- Duration: 6h
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Oberhausen, Germany?
KLM, Ryanair and four other airlines fly from Leeds to Oberhausen every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leeds to Oberhausen via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 9h 19m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Dusseldorf via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €460
Flights from Manchester to Dusseldorf via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €900
Flights from Birmingham to Dusseldorf via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €400
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Dusseldorf via Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €260
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Dusseldorf via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €240
Flights from Manchester to Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €600
Flights from Birmingham to Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €350
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Dusseldorf via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €220
Flights from Manchester to Dusseldorf via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €1000
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester to Dusseldorf via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester to Dusseldorf via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €550
Flights from Birmingham to Dusseldorf via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Dusseldorf via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €480
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Manchester to Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester to Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €14 - €320
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@firstgroup.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27 - €55
- Website
- TransPennine Express Service
- Anytime Single
- €27 - €40
- Anytime 1st Class
- €35 - €55
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65 - €180
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Standard
- €65 - €95
- 1st Class
- €120 - €180
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €20
- Website
- National Express Rail
Train from Koeln Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16 - €20
- Website
- National Express Rail
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23 - €35
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23 - €35
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9 - €22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class Full Fare
- €9 - €13
- 1st Class Full Fare
- €15 - €22
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18 - €45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class Full Fare
- €18 - €26
- 1st Class Full Fare
- €30 - €45
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21 - €55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class Full Fare
- €21 - €35
- 1st Class Full Fare
- €35 - €55
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10 - €25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class Full Fare
- €10 - €15
- 1st Class Full Fare
- €17 - €25
- Phone
- +31 900 2022022
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8 - €13
- Website
- arriva.nl
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to London Kings Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27 - €230
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- Advance Single
- €27 - €40
- Anytime Day Single
- €100 - €150
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- €160 - €230
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110 - €320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/fr-fr/trains
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- €312 - €317
- Standard
- €115 - €125
- Standard Premier
- €150 - €190
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130 - €410
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/fr-fr/trains
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- €320 - €410
- Standard
- €130 - €190
- Standard Premier
- €180 - €240
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- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €130
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €65 - €90
- Comfort
- €75 - €100
- Premium
- €90 - €130
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Eurotunnel
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dyer Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Leeds to London Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25 - €35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Utrecht Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Stn to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23 - €35
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Schedules at
- https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
Bus from Leeds Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23 - €35
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Schedules at
- https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
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- Phone
- +44 74 71405777
- office@balkanhorn.com
- Website
- balkanhorn.com
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Balkan Horn
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from London - Victoria Coach Station to Utrecht
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Bus from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.vias-online.de/
- Phone
- 01304 448866.
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Hull to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110 - €160
- Website
- P&O Ferries
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Leeds to Oberhausen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Aer Lingus, Jet2.com, Air France and three other airlines offer flights from Leeds Bradford Airport to Dusseldorf Airport.
There are 188+ hotels available in Oberhausen. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Leeds to Leeds Bradford Airport is to bus which takes 35 min and costs £4.