- Recommended
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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamburg to Oldenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £16
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 46 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hamburg to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Oldenburg will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 buses from Hamburg to Oldenburg, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.
FlixBus4:25 2h25 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 6:50 Oldenburg, ZOB £12 1 One-way 0 changes- FlixBus
9:30 2h30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 12:00 Oldenburg, ZOB £12 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
8:00 2h40 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 10:40 Oldenburg, ZOB £12 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
12:45 2h55 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 15:40 Oldenburg, ZOB £18 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:15 8h20 Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport 18:35 Oldenburg, ZOB £28 1 One-way 1 change
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4:25 2h25 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 6:50 Oldenburg, ZOB £12 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
9:30 2h30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 12:00 Oldenburg, ZOB £12 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
8:00 2h40 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 10:40 Oldenburg, ZOB £12 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
12:45 2h55 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 15:40 Oldenburg, ZOB £18 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:15 8h20 Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport 18:35 Oldenburg, ZOB £28 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Oldenburg
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Buses from Hamburg to Oldenburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 129 km distance in 2h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance 129 km |
Average bus duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Oldenburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Oldenburg.
Cheap coach tickets from Hamburg to Oldenburg can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hamburg to Oldenburg is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Hamburg to Oldenburg leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hamburg to Oldenburg leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Hamburg to Oldenburg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Hamburg to Oldenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Oldenburg coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:45 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 2h55 | 15:40 Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| FlixBus | 4:25 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 2h25 | 6:50 Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 2h40 | 10:40 Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 2h30 | 12:00 Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 8h20 | 18:35 Oldenburg, ZOB | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Oldenburg.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Hamburg to OldenburgYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Oldenburg with FlixBus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Oldenburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Hamburg to Oldenburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Oldenburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Oldenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Hamburg to Oldenburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Hamburg to Oldenburg for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Hamburg to Oldenburg depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Hamburg to Oldenburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Hamburg to Oldenburg:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Hamburg to Oldenburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Hamburg to Oldenburg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Hamburg to Oldenburg with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Hamburg to Oldenburg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Hamburg to Oldenburg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Oldenburg
Things to do in Oldenburg
Discover the best of Oldenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oldenburg trip today.
- Recommended
Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch Oldenburg
Engaging natural history and ethnology museum with exhibits on regional landscapes, animals and world cultures. A strong family-friendly choice.
- Recommended
Augusteum
Contemporary art museum known for changing exhibitions in a striking former Augusteum setting. Ideal for modern art visitors in the city centre.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten
Expansive landscaped palace gardens with ponds, lawns and mature trees. A relaxing local favourite for walking close to the centre.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Large central square framed by historic buildings, shops and cafés nearby. It is a practical starting point for exploring Oldenburg on foot.
- Recommended
Lange Straße
Main pedestrian shopping street through the old centre, lined with historic façades and everyday city life. Good for a casual walk and people-watching.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
Hearty kale stew cooked with sausages and smoked pork. A winter staple across north-west Germany and especially traditional in Oldenburg and Lower Saxony.
Pinkel
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.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
Pan-fried potatoes mixed with corned beef, onion and often topped with gherkin or beetroot. A classic northern German comfort dish.
Seasons
Refined fine dining with seasonal menus and polished service in an elegant setting. A strong choice for modern regional cooking in Oldenburg.
Schlosswache
Well-known restaurant serving German and regional dishes in a historic waterside setting. Good for classic flavours in a relaxed atmosphere.
OLs Brauhaus
Traditional brewery venue known for hearty north German dishes and house beer. Lively, rustic atmosphere suited to local specialities.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FahrPlaner
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city centre
Oldenburg ZOB -> Oldenburg Hauptbahnhof, Oldenburg
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance or in vehicle ticket machines; standard single tickets in Oldenburg are valid for 3 hours with transfers.
- Saturday travel within fare zone I (Oldenburg) is free under VWG's pilot scheme. Card or contactless payment on board could not be confirmed from official sources.
FAQs: Hamburg to Oldenburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Oldenburg
Most Hamburg to Oldenburg buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oldenburg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Oldenburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hamburg
Arrival bus stations in Oldenburg
Which Hamburg station do buses to Oldenburg leave from?
Buses from Hamburg to Oldenburg leave from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofAdenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX80, 610, 609, 3, 641, 608, 606, 603, 19, 5 · 6m · £3 · every ~45 min
SubwayU3 · 3m · £2 · every ~27 min
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg AirportHamburg Airport station, 22335 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · £3 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · £1
606 · 42m · £4
105 · 54m · £7 · every ~5 min
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Which Oldenburg station do buses from Hamburg arrive at?
Buses from Hamburg to Oldenburg arrive at Oldenburg, ZOB. Oldenburg, ZOB is 1 km from Oldenburg city centre.
Oldenburg, ZOBKarlstrasse 40, 26123 Oldenburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Oldenburg, ZOB from Oldenburg city centre
BusN34, 380 · 3m · every ~2 min
Oldenburg, ZOB 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 and drink
Food options include: Bakery & Café (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldenburg, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldenburg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldenburg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Hamburg to Oldenburg
Check bus stations information for Hamburg and Oldenburg, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Hamburg , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport . When arriving in Oldenburg , you can end your route in coach stations like Oldenburg, ZOB.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Oldenburg, ZOB, located 1 away from the city centre.
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