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Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt by train

The journey from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt by train is 183.96 mi and takes 4 hrs 34 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:02 and the last at 10:28. It is possible to travel from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt by train for as little as £28.66 or as much as £40.49. The best price for this journey is £28.66.

Lowest Price£28.66
Journey Duration4 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£28.66
Highest Price£40.49
First Departure02:02
Last Departure10:28
Distance183.96 mi
DepartureOberhausen, NW
ArrivalHelmstedt
CarriersVIAS Rail, National ExpressMore

Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt?

The cheapest train tickets from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt cost £28.66. On average, you can expect to spend around £35.60 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £35.60 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt.

How long does the journey from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt take by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 34 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 183.96 mi from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt to take longer than 4 hrs 34 mins. The journey between Oberhausen, NW and Helmstedt runs for about 183.96 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 34 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 36 mins. If you are trying to get from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Oberhausen, NW from the following stations: Badenstr., Oberhausen (Rheinland),Rathaus, Oberhausen (Rheinland),Essen Dellwig. Arriving at Helmstedt, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: AOK, Helmstedt. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Helmstedt.

How many times a day do departures from Oberhausen, NW leave for Helmstedt?

On average, there are 14 daily departures from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Oberhausen, NW which travel directly to Helmstedt. There are 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt

The cheapest Oberhausen, NW - Helmstedt train tickets can be found for as low as £16.32 if you’re lucky, or £22.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £33.95.

Find the best day to travel to Helmstedt by train

When travelling to Helmstedt by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurobahn is a private railway company that operates in Germany. It was founded in 1998 and offers regional and commuter train services in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. Eurobahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, the RB 61, and the RB 52. The company is known for its modern trains and high-quality service, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Eurobahn is committed to sustainability and has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient trains and promoting public transportation as an alternative to driving.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

VIAS Rail is a Belgian railway company that operates passenger and freight trains in Belgium and the Netherlands. It was established in 2014 as a joint venture between the French railway company SNCF and the Belgian railway company SNCB. VIAS Rail operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and commuter trains, as well as providing rail freight services. The company aims to provide safe, reliable, and sustainable transportation solutions to its customers. VIAS Rail is committed to reducing its environmental impact by investing in energy-efficient trains and promoting sustainable practices throughout its operations.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board VIAS Rail, National Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt
Compare services on board when travelling from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt by train.
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Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.72kg
Bus
22.2kg
Flight
59.21kg
Car
47.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oberhausen, NW and Helmstedt are 20.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oberhausen, NW and Helmstedt? By taking the train between Oberhausen, NW and Helmstedt you will save 38.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.48kg compared to a bus and 26.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt?
A train ticket from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt is £35.60. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £28.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt is £28.66. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Oberhausen, NW and Helmstedt by train?
Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt is 183.96 mi.
How long does the train between Oberhausen, NW and Helmstedt take?
Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt is on average 4 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 36 mins.
Which companies operate from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt?
The train journey from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: VIAS Rail, National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity, Eurobahn and DB - Regionalbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt?
Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt leave?
The earliest train from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt departs at 02:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt depart?
The latest train from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt departs at 10:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £28.66 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oberhausen, NW and Helmstedt is 3 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oberhausen, NW and Helmstedt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt by train?
The train journey from Oberhausen, NW to Helmstedt creates 20.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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