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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 Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
43 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Wilhelmshaven for Oldenburg on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
9:10 AM0h20Wilhelmshaven9:30 AMOldenburg$21One-way0 transfers- 3:20 PM0h40Wilhelmshaven4:00 PMOldenburg$61One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM1h10Wilhelmshaven5:00 PMOldenburg$111One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM0h20Wilhelmshaven9:30 AMOldenburg$21One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM0h40Wilhelmshaven4:00 PMOldenburg$61One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM1h10Wilhelmshaven5:00 PMOldenburg$111One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg
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Buses from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 29m.
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 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 29m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NordWestBahn | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 05:19AM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator NordWestBahn | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 AM Wilhelmshaven | 0h20 | 9:30 AM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Wilhelmshaven | 0h40 | 4:00 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Wilhelmshaven | 1h10 | 5:00 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, NordWestBahn from Wilhelmshaven to OldenburgYou can travel by bus between Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg with BlaBlaCar, NordWestBahn for as low as $10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
NordWestBahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$10
NordWestBahn frequency
17 a day
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
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilhelmshaven 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg is $10 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg is 1h 29m to travel the 27 miles (44 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg with BlaBlaCar, NordWestBahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg, you can count on BlaBlaCar, NordWestBahn for the best way to get you to Oldenburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wilhelmshaven and Oldenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wilhelmshaven and Oldenburg including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg.
No, luggage for the bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Wilhelmshaven to Oldenburg.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Wilhelmshaven to 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.
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