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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 on 15 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h 39 m
Trains on 15 Sept
2
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osnabrück to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osnabrück to Oldenburg will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 2 trains from Osnabrück to Oldenburg, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 97 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Osnabrück to Oldenburg:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osnabrück to Oldenburg costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Oldenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 35m.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.78. The journey takes 1h 35m versus 1h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück to Oldenburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:23 Osnabrück | 1h30 | 7:53 Oldenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:35 Osnabrück | 1h48 | 9:23 Oldenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Osnabrück to Oldenburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
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 28m.
Distance 97 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:53 |
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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 (Oldb) Hbf -> Lappan, Oldenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osnabrück 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.

Most Osnabrück to Oldenburg trains use the Osnabrück Hbf to Oldenburg(Oldb) station pair, with some services arriving at Oldenburg-Wechloy. Use this guide to compare Osnabrück and Oldenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Osnabrück Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Beykebab, Kochlöffel, Algarve Grill, Pizza Max
Wi-Fi is available at Osnabrück Hbf. ATMs are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Information desks are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Pension Haus Auf Dem Klushügel, Best Western Hotel Hohenzollern, Ibis Budget, Boardinghouse Villa Il Paradiso.
Osnabrück Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Cafe Extrablatt, Cafe & Bar Celona, Café Mano Negra
Wi-Fi is available at Osnabrück Altstadt. ATMs are available at Osnabrück Altstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Osnabrück Altstadt. Information desks are available at Osnabrück Altstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Osnabrück Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Osnabrück Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Osnabrück Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Osnabrück Altstadt.
Nearby hotels include Romantikhotel Walhalla, Dom-Hotel, Hotel am Nikolaiort, Bergmann Boardinghouse.
Oldenburg(Oldb) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Kingdom-Pizza, Flying Pizza, Korinth-Express, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Oldenburg(Oldb). ATMs are available at Oldenburg(Oldb).
Ticket office support is available at Oldenburg(Oldb). Information desks are available at Oldenburg(Oldb).
Luggage storage is available at Oldenburg(Oldb). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oldenburg(Oldb): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oldenburg(Oldb): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldenburg(Oldb).
Nearby hotels include Antares, Hermes Hotel, Acara, Altera Hotel.
Oldenburg-Wechloy is 2 km from Oldenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Oldenburg-Wechloy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ali Baba, Cafe Merlin, Santorini, Rice Guys
Wi-Fi is available at Oldenburg-Wechloy. ATMs are available at Oldenburg-Wechloy.
Ticket office support is available at Oldenburg-Wechloy. Information desks are available at Oldenburg-Wechloy.
Luggage storage is available at Oldenburg-Wechloy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oldenburg-Wechloy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oldenburg-Wechloy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldenburg-Wechloy.
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