The cheapest and fastest buses from Groningen to Oldenburg
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Groningen to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Oldenburg will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 buses that leave Groningen for Oldenburg on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
FlixBus7:25 PM2h15Groningen, Centraal Station9:40 PMOldenburg, ZOB$221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:55 PM2h25Groningen, Centraal Station6:20 PMOldenburg, ZOB$231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 PM2h10Groningen, Centraal Station12:05 AMOldenburg, ZOB$231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:50 AM1h35Groningen, Centraal Station4:25 AMOldenburg, ZOB$231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:25 PM1h55Groningen, Centraal Station2:20 PMOldenburg, ZOB$321One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:50 AM1h35Groningen, Centraal Station4:25 AMOldenburg, ZOB$231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:25 PM1h55Groningen, Centraal Station2:20 PMOldenburg, ZOB$321One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 PM2h10Groningen, Centraal Station12:05 AMOldenburg, ZOB$231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:25 PM2h15Groningen, Centraal Station9:40 PMOldenburg, ZOB$221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:55 PM2h25Groningen, Centraal Station6:20 PMOldenburg, ZOB$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Groningen to Oldenburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Oldenburg:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Oldenburg costing on average $57 (€46).
Other travel options to Oldenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 58m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 1h 58m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
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.
Groningen to Oldenburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Groningen to Oldenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Oldenburg buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:25 PM Groningen | 2h15 | 7:40 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Groningen | 2h15 | 8:40 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 PM Groningen | 2h10 | 10:05 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Groningen | 2h10 | 11:05 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:50 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 1h35 | 4:25 AM Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 1h55 | 2:20 PM Oldenburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Groningen to Oldenburg
Buses from Groningen to Oldenburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Groningen to OldenburgYou can travel by bus between Groningen to Oldenburg with FlixBus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Groningen to Oldenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen 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 Groningen to Oldenburg
Most Groningen to Oldenburg buses use the Groningen, Centraal Station to Oldenburg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Oldenburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Groningen, Centraal Station from Groningen city centre
Which Oldenburg station do buses from Groningen arrive at?
Getting to Oldenburg, ZOB from Oldenburg city centre
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.
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