How to get to Oldenburg from Groningen

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Compare train and coach for Groningen to Oldenburg

Omio 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 an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 110 km

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£21

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2h 34m

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2h 37m

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2h 7m

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1h 31m

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Compare ways to travel from Groningen to Oldenburg

Compare the available ways to get from Groningen to Oldenburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Oldenburg is a coach with an average price of £21.

This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Oldenburg:

A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Oldenburg costing on average £34.

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Oldenburg is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Oldenburg take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Oldenburg including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 2h 4m versus 1h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Groningen to Oldenburg

How to get to Oldenburg from Groningen by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Groningen to Oldenburg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Sindbad0
    15:302h20
    Groningen
    17:50Oldenburg
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Sindbad0
    15:302h20
    Groningen
    17:50Oldenburg
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:501h35
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    4:25Oldenburg, ZOB
    £391One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn20126 · Bus 16090 · IC 2437
    16:322h51
    Groningen station
    19:23Oldenburg Hbf
    £221One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn20118 · Bus 16086 · IC 2433
    12:322h51
    Groningen station
    15:23Oldenburg Hbf
    £221One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn20122 · Bus 16088 · IC 2435
    14:322h51
    Groningen station
    17:23Oldenburg Hbf
    £221One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    21:552h10
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    0:05Oldenburg, ZOB
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:252h15
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    21:40Oldenburg, ZOB
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:251h55
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    14:20Oldenburg, ZOB
    £291One-way
    0 changes

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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.

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.

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FAQs: Groningen to Oldenburg

Travel to Oldenburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Groningen to Oldenburg.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Groningen and Oldenburg including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Oldenburg is a coach with an average price of £21.

This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Oldenburg:

A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Oldenburg costing on average £34.

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Oldenburg is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Oldenburg take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 37m.

The Groningen to Oldenburg distance is approximately 110 km.
The average frequency per day from Groningen to Oldenburg is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Oldenburg as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Groningen to Oldenburg:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Oldenburg, ZOB.
  • Trains mostly depart from Groningen Europapark and arrive in Oldenburg Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Groningen to Oldenburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Oldenburg by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn to go to Oldenburg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Groningen to Oldenburg:
  • 5 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
Omio customers who travel from Groningen to Oldenburg often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Berlin, Paris, Hamburg, Bremen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oldenburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Groningen to Oldenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.

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