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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Oldenburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bielefeld to Oldenburg will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bielefeld for Oldenburg on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:23AM3h00
Bielefeld
10:23AMOldenburg
$521One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bielefeld to Oldenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. 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 €19, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 77 miles (125 km)

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Bus

€52

Average price

€34

Average price

Cheapest

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bielefeld to Oldenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Oldenburg trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2441 · 20366 · ICE 614+nordwestbahnRS30
Delayed
11:46 AM 10:20 AMBielefeld Hbf
2h41
1:01 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy
3 transfers
Monday, December 22
deutsche_bahn7:23 AM Bielefeld
3h00
10:23 AM Oldenburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Oldenburg

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Trains from Bielefeld to Oldenburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance
77 miles (125 km)
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
01:05
Last train
23:53
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Bielefeld to Oldenburg trainsNordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Bielefeld and Oldenburg from $24 (€19). 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 0m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

NordWestBahn

About
NordWestBahn is a German train company that operates in the states of Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Hesse. NordWestBahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for NordWestBahn are from Hanover to Dortmund, from Hanover to Cologne, and from Hanover to Frankfurt. These routes offer travelers a convenient way to travel between major cities in Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
NordWestBahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Eurobahn frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld to Oldenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld 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
To fully experience Oldenburg, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its historical sites, parks, and local culture.
A day trip from Bielefeld to Oldenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m. However, there are 9 trains available per day. The distance between the two cities is 77 miles (125 km).
The distance by train from Bielefeld to Oldenburg is 77 miles (125 km).
The first train from Bielefeld to Oldenburg leaves at 1:05 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bielefeld to Oldenburg.
The last train from Bielefeld to Oldenburg leaves at 11:53 PM.
Train ticket prices from Bielefeld to Oldenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $65 (€52).
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld to Oldenburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bielefeld to Oldenburg.
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Oldenburg is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train from Bielefeld to Oldenburg takes 2h 41m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Bielefeld that goes to Oldenburg is Bielefeld Hbf, which connects to Oldenburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bielefeld to Oldenburg.
The train journey from Bielefeld to Oldenburg offers a pleasant experience with views of the picturesque German countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and small villages, providing a scenic backdrop along the route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bielefeld to Oldenburg

Bielefeld
Oldenburg
The major train station for departures in Bielefeld is Bielefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bielefeld Hbf for your trip from Bielefeld to Oldenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Mexims
  • Entrada
  • Lokma
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wali
  • Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
  • Hotel Stadt Bremen
  • Bielefelder Hof

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