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Landesmuseum Kunst & Kulturgeschichte Oldenburg
Leading regional art museum in the palace, with European paintings and decorative arts in a grand historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Oldenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $26
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $34
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 28 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 239 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Oldenburg will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 buses from Amsterdam to Oldenburg, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 239 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.
FlixBus4:45 PM 4h55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 9:40 PM Oldenburg, ZOB $26 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
1:30 PM 4h50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 6:20 PM Oldenburg, ZOB $26 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:35 AM 3h50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 4:25 AM Oldenburg, ZOB $41 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:05 AM 4h15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 2:20 PM Oldenburg, ZOB $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
12:35 AM 3h50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 4:25 AM Oldenburg, ZOB $41 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:05 AM 4h15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 2:20 PM Oldenburg, ZOB $45 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
1:30 PM 4h50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 6:20 PM Oldenburg, ZOB $26 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:45 PM 4h55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 9:40 PM Oldenburg, ZOB $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Oldenburg
Netherlands
Germany
Buses from Amsterdam to Oldenburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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 148 miles (239 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Oldenburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Oldenburg.
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Oldenburg can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Oldenburg is $44 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam to Oldenburg leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to Oldenburg leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Amsterdam to Oldenburg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Amsterdam to Oldenburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
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Amsterdam to Oldenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Oldenburg buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:35 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h50 | 4:25 AM Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h15 | 2:20 PM Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h50 | 6:20 PM Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h55 | 9:40 PM Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Amsterdam to Oldenburg.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to OldenburgYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Oldenburg with FlixBus for as low as $18. 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
3h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$18
FlixBus frequency
5 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 Amsterdam 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 bus from Amsterdam to Oldenburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Oldenburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Oldenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Oldenburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Oldenburg for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Oldenburg depends on the bus 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 bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Oldenburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam 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 bus ticket from Amsterdam to Oldenburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Oldenburg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Oldenburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Oldenburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Oldenburg with the following bus 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
Nature and human history museum with strong exhibits on Northwest Germany, ideal for families and curious first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Edith-Russ-Haus für Medienkunst
Major contemporary art museum known for changing exhibitions and modern architecture, popular with art-focused travelers.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten
Large landscaped palace garden with lakes, lawns, and walking paths. It is Oldenburg’s classic green escape close to the historic core.
- Recommended
Lange Straße
Main pedestrian shopping street lined with historic façades, useful for strolling, people-watching, and linking key central sights.
- Recommended
Schlossplatz
Elegant square beside the palace and theater, often used for events and a pleasant place to appreciate central Oldenburg architecture.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl Mit Pinkel
A hearty kale dish simmered and served with smoked sausage and potatoes. A winter staple across Oldenburg and northwest Lower Saxony.
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from nearby rivers and the North Sea region, often served simply with bread or potatoes. It reflects Oldenburg's northern fish tradition.
Krabben
Small North Sea brown shrimp, sweet and delicate, commonly eaten on bread or with eggs. A classic regional seafood specialty in northwest Germany.
Seidenspinner
Refined fine dining with seasonal regional ingredients and elegant presentation. A respected choice for a special meal in Oldenburg.
Schlossküche
Well-known restaurant serving classic German and regional cuisine in a historic setting. Popular for local specialties and relaxed dining.
OLs Brauhaus
Traditional brewery restaurant known for hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer. Lively, casual atmosphere in central Oldenburg.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below major cities, while local transit and groceries stay reasonable 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
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
VBN FahrPlaner
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city center
Oldenburg ZOB -> Oldenburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets in the VBN FahrPlaner app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible. Regional fares apply across Oldenburg buses.
- Contactless and card payment availability can vary by bus and sales point. The VBN FahrPlaner app is the most reliable cashless option.
Plan your visit to Oldenburg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oldenburg.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Oldenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to be aware of common scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official fares. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Oldenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Oldenburg by bus. 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 bus, 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
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Oldenburg
Most Amsterdam to Oldenburg buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Oldenburg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Oldenburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Oldenburg
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Oldenburg leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Oldenburg leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $2 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $3 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $2
Tram19 · 14m · $3 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1012 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Centraal StationAmsterdam Centraal, Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Centraal Station from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $2 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam, Centraal Station bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Centraal Station 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 restaurants and cafes available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
Which Oldenburg station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Buses from Amsterdam to Oldenburg arrive at Oldenburg, ZOB. Oldenburg, ZOB is 0 miles (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 Amsterdam to Oldenburg
Check bus stations information for Amsterdam and Oldenburg, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 . When arriving in Oldenburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Oldenburg, ZOB .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Oldenburg, ZOB, located 1 away from the city centre.
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