Nuremberg to Oberhausen distance
The distance from Nuremberg (Germany) to Oberhausen (Germany) is 469 km by road, with a driving time of about 4 h 40 min. The straight-line distance is 374 km (232 miles); Oberhausen lies to the NW of Nuremberg.
Reverse direction: Oberhausen to Nuremberg distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 374 km | 58 min |
| Car (road) | 469 km | 4 h 40 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Nuremberg to Oberhausen would cost roughly 946–1272 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 469 km by road.
Estimated cost of a regular metered taxi under the municipal tariff (base fare + per-kilometre rate, 2026). Tariffs are set per municipality by ordinance and may differ; only the meter in the vehicle is binding. Not a booking, no guarantee.
Nuremberg
Nuremberg is located in Bayern, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 49° 27′ 15.44″ N, 11° 4′ 28.43″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 49.45 |
| Longitude | 11.07 |
| Region | Bayern |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 529,508 |
Oberhausen
Oberhausen is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 51° 29′ 16.23″ N, 6° 51′ 47.91″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.49 |
| Longitude | 6.86 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 213,646 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Nuremberg and Oberhausen is at 50.49° N, 9.01° E.
The nearest town is Laubach, Landkreis Gießen, Hessen — about 187 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nuremberg from Oberhausen?
By car it is 469 km, with a driving time of about 4 h 40 min. The straight-line distance between Nuremberg and Oberhausen is 374 kilometres (232 miles or 202 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Nuremberg to Oberhausen?
The driving distance is 469 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 4 h 40 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Oberhausen from Nuremberg?
Oberhausen lies to the NW (309°) as seen from Nuremberg.
How long is a flight from Nuremberg to Oberhausen?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 58 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Nuremberg to Oberhausen cost?
Over 469 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Nuremberg to Oberhausen would cost roughly 946–1272 € under the municipal tariff — base fare plus per-kilometre rate, 2026. Surcharges, waiting time and luggage are not included; only the meter in the vehicle is binding.
Distances from Nuremberg
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Nuremberg → Erlangen | 17 km |
| Nuremberg → Ingolstadt | 95 km |
| Nuremberg → Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 104 km |
| Nuremberg → Würzburg | 107 km |
| Nuremberg → Regensburg | 110 km |
| Nuremberg → Augsburg | 146 km |
| Nuremberg → Munich | 169 km |
| Nuremberg → Heilbronn | 171 km |
Distances from Oberhausen
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Oberhausen → Essen | 16 km |
| Oberhausen → Duisburg | 17 km |
| Oberhausen → Gelsenkirchen | 18 km |
| Oberhausen → Herne | 27 km |
| Oberhausen → Bochum | 31 km |
| Oberhausen → Recklinghausen | 38 km |
| Oberhausen → Düsseldorf | 39 km |
| Oberhausen → Krefeld | 43 km |
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