4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Oldenburg
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 59 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Oldenburg will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 4 buses that leave Cologne for Oldenburg on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 260 km distance in an average of 10 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 11 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Oldenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €200.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price | €417 Average price |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Oldenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Oldenburg buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:40 AM Cologne | 10h30 | 12:10 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:05 AM Cologne | 11h30 | 1:35 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 AM Cologne | 10h15 | 4:35 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Oldenburg
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Buses from Cologne to Oldenburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Cologne to OldenburgYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Oldenburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Oldenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne to Oldenburg
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Café (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 302, 303, 304, 306 Train: RE18, RE19
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