Amsterdam to Oldenburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Oldenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct

Cheapest price on 21 Oct

£53

Average ticket price on 21 Oct

£68

Fastest journey on 21 Oct

4 h 29 m

Average journey duration on 21 Oct

4 h 37 m

Trains on 21 Oct

9

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Oldenburg will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

On Wed 21 Oct, we found 9 trains from Amsterdam to Oldenburg, including 9 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 44 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:004h29
    Amsterdam
    11:29Oldenburg
    £531One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:414h42
    Amsterdam
    11:23Oldenburg
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:384h45
    Amsterdam
    12:23Oldenburg
    £621One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:394h44
    Amsterdam
    15:23Oldenburg
    £651One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:414h42
    Amsterdam
    12:23Oldenburg
    £661One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Oldenburg

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Amsterdam to Oldenburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 3h 47m.

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
Coach from £14
Distance
239 km
Average train duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Coach from £14

Live departures

Amsterdam to Oldenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Oldenburg trains for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 143+NordWestBahn75315
On time
8:00 Amsterdam Centraal
4h29
12:29 Oldenburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2727 · IC 28425 · 20365+NordWestBahn753178:04 Amsterdam Centraal
5h25
13:29 Oldenburg Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 725 · 37632 · Bus 16188 · IC 2431
On time
8:11 Amsterdam Zuid
5h12
13:23 Oldenburg Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 725 · 37632 · Bus 16188 · RE 52431
On time
8:11 Amsterdam Zuid
5h12
13:23 Oldenburg Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICD 1827 · IC 28425 · 20365+NordWestBahn753178:16 Amsterdam Zuid
5h13
13:29 Oldenburg Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 28573 · IC 1775 · 20389 · ICE 1541
On time
20:00 Amsterdam Centraal
10h23
6:23 Oldenburg Hbf
5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 28573 · IC 1775 · 20389 · ICE 1541
On time
20:00 Amsterdam Centraal
10h23
6:23 Oldenburg Hbf
5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 773 · RE RS23 · 20389 · ICE 1541
On time
20:11 Amsterdam Zuid
10h12
6:23 Oldenburg Hbf
5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · ICE 920+NordWestBahn75303
On time
20:15 Amsterdam Centraal
10h14
6:29 Oldenburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICD 1875 · IC 1775 · 20389 · ICE 1541
On time
20:16 Amsterdam Zuid
10h07
6:23 Oldenburg Hbf
5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 28575 · Bus RE3 · ICE 920+NordWestBahn7530320:31 Amsterdam Centraal
9h58
6:29 Oldenburg Hbf4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3077 · Bus 29087 · Bus RE3 · ICE 92020:54 Amsterdam Centraal
9h35
6:29 Oldenburg Hbf5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3179 · Bus 29087 · Bus RE3 · ICE 92021:11 Amsterdam Zuid
9h18
6:29 Oldenburg Hbf5 changes

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Amsterdam to Oldenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Oldenburg from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

NordWestBahn

About
NordWestBahn is a German train company that operates in the states of Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Hesse. NordWestBahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for NordWestBahn are from Hanover to Dortmund, from Hanover to Cologne, and from Hanover to Frankfurt. These routes offer travelers a convenient way to travel between major cities in Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NordWestBahn Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest NordWestBahn Price
£26
NordWestBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

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 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.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Oldenburg by train

The most popular day trips by train from Oldenburg are Bremen, Hamburg, Hanover, Osnabrück and Wilhelmshaven. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Oldenburg on Omio.

A view of Bremen

Day trip from Oldenburg to Bremen by train

Why visit Bremen for the day?

Bremen is a historic Hanseatic city on the Weser, known for its market square and the Town Musicians of Bremen. Its compact centre mixes brick Gothic architecture, maritime heritage and a relaxed northern character.

How to get from Oldenburg to Bremen by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 26m.

A view of Hamburg

Day trip from Oldenburg to Hamburg by train

Why visit Hamburg for the day?

Hamburg is Germany's great port city, known for its harbour, canals and maritime character. Historic warehouse districts sit alongside modern architecture, while music, nightlife and waterside neighbourhoods give the city an energetic but grounded feel.

How to get from Oldenburg to Hamburg by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 5m.

A view of Hanover

Day trip from Oldenburg to Hanover by train

Why visit Hanover for the day?

Hanover is known for major trade fairs, elegant gardens and a relaxed, green cityscape. The Herrenhausen Gardens, Maschsee and a polished centre give it a calm character with culture close at hand.

How to get from Oldenburg to Hanover by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 1h 28m.

A view of Osnabrück

Day trip from Oldenburg to Osnabrück by train

Why visit Osnabrück for the day?

Osnabrück is best known as one of the cities where the Peace of Westphalia was negotiated, shaping its identity as a city of peace. Its compact old town, green setting and student life give it a calm yet contemporary feel.

How to get from Oldenburg to Osnabrück by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 16m.

A view of Wilhelmshaven

Day trip from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven by train

Why visit Wilhelmshaven for the day?

Wilhelmshaven is a North Sea port in Lower Saxony known for its naval history, harbour and waterfront on the Jade Bay. It has a practical maritime character, with the Deutsches Marinemuseum and nearby Wadden Sea shaping much of a visit.

How to get from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 39m.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Oldenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Oldenburg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oldenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Oldenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Oldenburg covers a distance of 239 km and takes approximately 3h 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Oldenburg is 239 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Oldenburg leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Amsterdam to Oldenburg departs at 23:53.
Trains from Amsterdam to Oldenburg run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Oldenburg.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Oldenburg.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Oldenburg is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Oldenburg Hbf.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Oldenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Oldenburg offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Dutch countryside, charming villages, and green fields, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Oldenburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Oldenburg

Most Amsterdam to Oldenburg trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Oldenburg(Oldb) station pair, with some services arriving at Oldenburg-Wechloy. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Oldenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Oldenburg

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Oldenburg leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Oldenburg leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · £2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · £2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.

Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £1
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.

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