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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Oldenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
$46
Average ticket price on Nov 01
$87
Fastest journey on Nov 01
3 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
3 h 47 m
Trains on Nov 01
20
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 $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Oldenburg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 554 · IC 2034
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 556 · IC 2036
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · ICE 203 · IC 2038
    2 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Oldenburg

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Trains from Berlin to Oldenburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 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 1m.

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 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Oldenburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Oldenburg.

Train ticket prices from Berlin to Oldenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $108.
The train from Berlin to Oldenburg takes 3h 1m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Oldenburg is 221 miles (356 km).
The first train from Berlin to Oldenburg leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Oldenburg leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Oldenburg.

Live departures

Berlin to Oldenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Oldenburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus7:24 AM Berlin Hbf
6h41
2:05 PM Oldenburg, ZOB1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus7:32 AM Berlin Südkreuz station
6h33
2:05 PM Oldenburg, ZOB1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · ICE 109 · RE 52432
On time
8:34 AM Berlin Hbf
3h49
12:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · ICE 109 · IC 2432
On time
8:34 AM Berlin Hbf
3h49
12:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 640 · IC 2430
On time
9:32 AM Berlin Hbf
4h51
2:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 604 · ICE 611 · 4414
On time
9:37 AM Berlin Hbf
3h46
1:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · ICE 201 · IC 2430
On time
10:34 AM Berlin Hbf
3h49
2:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus11:03 AM Berlin Südkreuz station
7h32
6:35 PM Oldenburg, ZOB1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus11:19 AM Berlin Hbf
7h16
6:35 PM Oldenburg, ZOB1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 548 · IC 2038
On time
11:32 AM Berlin Hbf
4h51
4:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 602 · ICE 613 · 4418
On time
11:37 AM Berlin Hbf
3h46
3:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · ICE 203 · IC 2038
On time
12:34 PM Berlin Hbf
3h49
4:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · ICE 203 · RE 52038
On time
12:34 PM Berlin Hbf
3h49
4:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · ICE 1037+NordWestBahnRS30
On time
12:34 PM Berlin Hbf
4h27
5:01 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · ICE 615 · 4422
On time
1:37 PM Berlin Hbf
3h46
5:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · ICE 615+NordWestBahnRS30
On time
1:37 PM Berlin Hbf
4h24
6:01 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 556 · IC 2036
On time
1:41 PM Berlin Hbf
4h42
6:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · ICE 205 · IC 2036
On time
2:34 PM Berlin Hbf
3h49
6:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · ICE 617 · 4426
On time
3:37 PM Berlin Hbf
3h46
7:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 554 · IC 2034
On time
3:41 PM Berlin Hbf
4h42
8:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf
1 transfer

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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.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Oldenburg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Oldenburg.
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.

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.

Plan your visit to Oldenburg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oldenburg.

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.
Popular day trips by train from Oldenburg include Hamburg, Groningen, Bremen, Leer, Cloppenburg.
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.

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
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Oldenburg.

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 · $4 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · $3 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $2
TramM8 · 13m · $4 · 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 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 · $4 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · 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.

Berlin GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre

Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe5, Re3 · 5m · $2 · every ~5 min
S26, S25, S2, S1 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
U8 · 6m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN8 · 7m · $3 · every ~2 min
S1b · 21m · $3 · every ~4 min

Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services

Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.

Train stations for Berlin to Oldenburg

Check train stations information for Berlin and Oldenburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Oldenburg is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Oldenburg(Oldb).

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