Berlin to Oldenburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Oldenburg

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

kr488

Average price

kr954

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Oldenburg will cost around kr954 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr488.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Oldenburg without transferring at least once.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    5:55 PM6h55
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    12:50 AMOldenburg, ZOB
    kr4881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 148 · 4412 · RE 52432
    8:16 AM4h07
    Berlin Hbf
    12:23 PMOldenburg Hbf
    kr8721One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 148 · 4412 · IC 2622
    8:16 AM4h07
    Berlin Hbf
    12:23 PMOldenburg Hbf
    kr10001One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 942 · ICE 1044 · 4414
    9:47 AM3h36
    Berlin Hbf
    1:23 PMOldenburg Hbf
    kr10001One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 652 · 4414
    9:04 AM4h19
    Berlin Hbf
    1:23 PMOldenburg Hbf
    kr10001One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Oldenburg

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Trains from Berlin to Oldenburg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr220 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 3h 22m.

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
221 miles (356 km)
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
kr220
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
3h 22m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Live departures

Berlin to Oldenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Oldenburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 148 · 4412 · IC 2622
On time
8:16 AM Berlin Hbf
4h07
12:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 148 · 4412 · RE 52432
On time
8:16 AM Berlin Hbf
4h07
12:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2570 · ICE 1033+NordWestBahnRS30+metronom82119
On time
8:34 AM Berlin Hbf
4h19
12:53 PM Oldenburg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2570 · ICE 1033+NordWestBahnRS30+metronom82119
On time
8:34 AM Berlin Hbf
4h27
1:01 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 652 · 4414
On time
9:04 AM Berlin Hbf
4h19
1:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 942 · ICE 1044 · 4414
On time
9:47 AM Berlin Hbf
3h36
1:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 942 · ICE 1044+NordWestBahnRS30
On time
9:47 AM Berlin Hbf
4h14
2:01 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy
2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus5:55 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
6h55
12:50 AM Oldenburg, ZOB1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Berlin to Oldenburg

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Disadvantages
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IconHigh utilisation
The Deutsche Bahn train from Berlin to Oldenburg was really good. The equipment was relatively modern, with loading facilities and air conditioning. The seats were comfortable and there was enough space for the legs and the luggage. The staff were very friendly and helped me with the luggage. It was very clean in our compartment and the toilets were also very well maintained.
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My journey with Deutsche Bahn from Berlin Hbf to Oldenburg Hbf was really good. The train was on time and the journey was quick. The service was good and the staff were friendly. Unfortunately, the capacity utilisation was very high that day, but this was not a major problem.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Oldenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Oldenburg from kr220. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
kr220
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
kr756
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 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.

  • Must visit

Landesmuseum Kunst & Kulturgeschichte Oldenburg

Leading regional art museum in the palace, with European paintings and decorative arts in a grand historic setting.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Oldenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Oldenburg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oldenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Oldenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr220, while the average price is around kr672.
The train from Berlin to Oldenburg takes 3h 22m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Oldenburg leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Oldenburg is 221 miles (356 km).
The last train from Berlin to Oldenburg leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Oldenburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Oldenburg.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Oldenburg is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Oldenburg Hbf.
The train journey from Berlin to Oldenburg offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of picturesque countryside, small towns, and stretches of forests, especially as the train moves away from Berlin. While not traditionally labeled as one of the most scenic routes in Germany, it provides a pleasant and varied backdrop.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Oldenburg.
Popular day trips by train from Oldenburg include Hamburg, Groningen, Bremen, Leer, Cloppenburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Oldenburg

Most Berlin to Oldenburg trains use the Berlin Hbf to Oldenburg(Oldb) station pair, with some services arriving at Oldenburg-Wechloy. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Oldenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Oldenburg

Which Berlin station do trains to Oldenburg leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Oldenburg leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · kr35 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · kr35 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · kr23 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · kr12
TramM8 · 13m · kr35 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · kr12 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · kr35 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · kr12
248 · 34m · kr35 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · kr35 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · kr35 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.

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