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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Oldenburg
Showing times and prices for 29 May
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
443 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Oldenburg will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
To travel from Dresden to Oldenburg you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus7:007h05Dresden-Neustadt station14:05Oldenburg, ZOB£531One-way1 change- FlixTrain+FlixBus6:537h12Dresden Hbf14:05Oldenburg, ZOB£531One-way1 change
IC 2048 · 44229:228h01Dresden Hbf17:23Oldenburg Hbf£851One-way1 change- IC 2048 · 4420 · RE 516389:227h01Dresden Hbf16:23Oldenburg Hbf£851One-way2 changes
- IC 2048 · 4420+
RS309:227h39Dresden Hbf17:01Oldenburg-Wechloy£851One-way2 changes
- RJ 384 · ICE 1546 · 44188:536h30Dresden Hbf15:23Oldenburg Hbf£1431One-way2 changes
- RJ 178 · ICE 1050 · 442210:536h30Dresden Hbf17:23Oldenburg Hbf£1431One-way2 changes
- S1 · IC 2270 · ICE 144 · 44209:306h53Dresden Hbf16:23Oldenburg Hbf£1461One-way4 changes
- IC 2048 · 4420 · IC 16389:227h01Dresden Hbf16:23Oldenburg Hbf£1121One-way2 changes
- IC 2048 · 4420 · RE 516389:227h01Dresden Hbf16:23Oldenburg Hbf£851One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden to Oldenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £207.
Distance: 443 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£66 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £333 Average Price |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dresden to Oldenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Oldenburg trains for tomorrow, Friday 29 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 6:53 Dresden Hbf | 7h12 | 14:05 Oldenburg, ZOB | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:00 Dresden-Neustadt station | 7h05 | 14:05 Oldenburg, ZOB | 1 change | |
| RJ 384 · ICE 1546 · 4418 | On time 8:53 Dresden Hbf | 6h30 | 15:23 Oldenburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJ 384 · ICE 613+RS30 | On time 8:53 Dresden Hbf | 7h08 | 16:01 Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2 changes | |
| IC 2048 · 4420 · IC 1638 | On time 9:22 Dresden Hbf | 7h01 | 16:23 Oldenburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2048 · 4422 | On time 9:22 Dresden Hbf | 8h01 | 17:23 Oldenburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2048 · 4420 · RE 51638 | On time 9:22 Dresden Hbf | 7h01 | 16:23 Oldenburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2048 · 4420+RS30 | On time 9:22 Dresden Hbf | 7h39 | 17:01 Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2 changes | |
| S1 · IC 2270 · ICE 144 · 4420 | On time 9:30 Dresden Hbf | 6h53 | 16:23 Oldenburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
| S1 · IC 2270 · ICE 144 · 4420 | 9:30 Dresden Hbf | 7h31 | 17:01 Oldenburg-Wechloy | 4 changes | |
| RJ 178 · ICE 1050 · 4422 | On time 10:53 Dresden Hbf | 6h30 | 17:23 Oldenburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Dresden to Oldenburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Oldenburg
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Trains from Dresden to Oldenburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 443 km distance in 6h 1m.
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
Distance 443 km |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Oldenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Oldenburg from £18. 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 Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
£73
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Dresden to Oldenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Dresden to Oldenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Dresden to Oldenburg covers a distance of 443 km and takes approximately 6h 1m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Dresden to Oldenburg is 443 km.
The first train from Dresden to Oldenburg leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Dresden to Oldenburg departs at 23:53.
Trains from Dresden to Oldenburg run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dresden and Oldenburg. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Dresden to Oldenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Dresden to Oldenburg.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Oldenburg is Dresden Hbf, and it arrives at Oldenburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Oldenburg is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Dresden 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 Dresden to Oldenburg offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque Elbe Valley and rolling hills of Saxony, transitioning to the charming landscapes of Lower Saxony, with stretches of lush countryside and quaint villages along the route.
A day trip from Dresden to Oldenburg is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 1m. However, there are 15 trains per day traveling this route.
A stay of two to three days in Oldenburg is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the State Museum for Art and Cultural History, the historic Oldenburg Castle, and the vibrant pedestrian zone in the city centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Oldenburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Oldenburg
Dresden
Oldenburg
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Oldenburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
Hotel
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
Dresden Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
Hotel
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
The major train station for arrivals in Oldenburg is Oldenburg(Oldb). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oldenburg(Oldb) for your journey to Oldenburg from Dresden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
- Kingdom-Pizza
- Flying Pizza
- Korinth-Express
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Antares
- Hermes Hotel
- Acara
- Altera Hotel
Oldenburg-Wechloy
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Ali Baba
- Cafe Merlin
- Santorini
- Rice Guys
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