- Must visit
Deutsches Marinemuseum
Major marine museum with historic ships, exhibitions on German naval history, and harbor views. The city’s signature museum experience.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€4
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€4
Fastest journey on Sep 19
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
28 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, while a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator NordWestBahn | Departure Time 05:39AM | Arrival Time 07:08AM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator NordWestBahn | Departure Time 09:39PM | Arrival Time 11:08PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator NordWestBahn | Departure Time 10:39PM | Arrival Time 12:08AM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator NordWestBahn | Departure Time 11:39PM | Arrival Time 01:08AM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:20 PM Oldenburg | 0h30 | 9:50 PM Wilhelmshaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 12:40 AM Oldenburg | 0h30 | 1:10 AM Wilhelmshaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Oldenburg | 0h40 | 3:20 PM Wilhelmshaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Oldenburg | 0h20 | 6:30 PM Wilhelmshaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Oldenburg | 0h20 | 7:20 PM Wilhelmshaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven and enjoy the approximately 27 miles (44 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:39, the last at 23:39.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
First bus 5:39 AM |
Last bus 11:39 PM |
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Discover the best of Wilhelmshaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilhelmshaven trip today.
Major marine museum with historic ships, exhibitions on German naval history, and harbor views. The city’s signature museum experience.
Interactive coastal and environmental museum explaining the Wadden Sea, climate, and regional ecology. Excellent context before seaside exploration.
Modern aquarium and museum focused on marine life and evolution. Popular with families and a practical all-weather stop near the seafront.
Elegant seaside promenade with beach access, museums, and broad Jade Bay views. The city’s classic walking area and top place to enjoy the coast.
Lively harbor promenade with ships, tours, and event space. Great for maritime views and an easy introduction to Wilhelmshaven’s waterfront.
Central urban green space with mature trees, paths, and recreation areas. A pleasant break from the harbor and a popular local meeting place.
Kale cooked slowly with onions and spices, often served in Lower Saxony during winter with sausage or pork. A classic North German cold-season meal.
Tiny North Sea brown shrimp, prized along the coast for their sweet, briny flavor. Commonly served on bread, with eggs, or in simple seafood plates.
Pan-fried North Sea plaice, a regional favorite from nearby coastal waters. Usually served simply with potatoes, lemon, and butter.
Established harbor-area restaurant known for fresh fish and North German seafood in a relaxed maritime setting.
Well-known traditional seafood restaurant by the water, popular for fish dishes and a classic coastal atmosphere.
Casual local venue for hearty German meals, beer, and regional comfort food in an informal pub-style setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transit and casual meals remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or add 5-10%. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven 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 Wilhelmshaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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