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Landesmuseum Kunst & Kulturgeschichte Oldenburg
Art and cultural history museum inside Oldenburg Castle. Visit for period rooms, paintings and an accessible introduction to the city’s ducal past.
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Groningen to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Oldenburg will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Of the 4 buses that leave Groningen for Oldenburg every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 110 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Oldenburg coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 21:55 Groningen, Centraal Station | 2h10 | 0:05 Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 2:50 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1h35 | 4:25 Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1h55 | 14:20 Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:55 Groningen, Centraal Station | 2h25 | 18:20 Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Groningen to Oldenburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 110 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 110 km |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 22:10 |
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Discover the best of Oldenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oldenburg trip today.
Art and cultural history museum inside Oldenburg Castle. Visit for period rooms, paintings and an accessible introduction to the city’s ducal past.
Engaging natural history and ethnology museum with exhibits on regional landscapes, animals and world cultures. A strong family-friendly choice.
Contemporary art museum known for changing exhibitions in a striking former Augusteum setting. Ideal for modern art visitors in the city centre.
Expansive landscaped palace gardens with ponds, lawns and mature trees. A relaxing local favourite for walking close to the centre.
Large central square framed by historic buildings, shops and cafés nearby. It is a practical starting point for exploring Oldenburg on foot.
Main pedestrian shopping street through the old centre, lined with historic façades and everyday city life. Good for a casual walk and people-watching.
Hearty kale stew cooked with sausages and smoked pork. A winter staple across north-west Germany and especially traditional in Oldenburg and Lower Saxony.
A smoked, coarse oat-and-pork sausage served with kale. It is one of the region’s most distinctive specialities and strongly tied to winter meals.
Pan-fried potatoes mixed with corned beef, onion and often topped with gherkin or beetroot. A classic northern German comfort dish.
Refined fine dining with seasonal menus and polished service in an elegant setting. A strong choice for modern regional cooking in Oldenburg.
Well-known restaurant serving German and regional dishes in a historic waterside setting. Good for classic flavours in a relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional brewery venue known for hearty north German dishes and house beer. Lively, rustic atmosphere suited to local specialities.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Oldenburg ZOB -> Oldenburg Hauptbahnhof, Oldenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Oldenburg by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oldenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Groningen to Oldenburg buses use the Groningen, Centraal Station to Oldenburg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Oldenburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Oldenburg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Bakery & Café (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Oldenburg, ZOB.
Available at Oldenburg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldenburg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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