- Must visit
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 trains from Bratislava to Oldenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€78
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€78
Fastest journey on Sep 19
13 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
13 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
836 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Oldenburg will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Bratislava to Oldenburg, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 836 km distance in an average of 13 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 13 h 20 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.
6:58 AM13h20Bratislava8:18 PMOldenburg€781One-way0 transfers
- 6:58 AM13h20Bratislava8:18 PMOldenburg€781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Oldenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €71 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, while a train costs an average of €134.
Distance: 519 miles (836 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€134 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 22m Average total duration Fastest 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 17m Average total duration 16h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Oldenburg is a bus with an average price of €71.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Oldenburg:
A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Oldenburg costing on average €134.
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Oldenburg is by train with an average journey time of 11h 52m.
Other travel options to Oldenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Oldenburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Oldenburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €134 compared to roughly €66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-68.18. The journey takes 11h 52m versus 8h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bratislava to Oldenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Oldenburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:58 AM Bratislava | 13h20 | 8:18 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Oldenburg
Slovakia
Germany
Trains from Bratislava to Oldenburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €90 but you can travel from only €67 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 519 miles (836 km) distance in 10h 59m.
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 €67
Distance 519 miles (836 km) |
Average train duration 11h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €90 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 59m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 €67
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bratislava to Oldenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bratislava and Oldenburg from €90. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€90
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Oldenburg Hbf -> Oldenburg Market Square
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VBN FahrPlaner app or from ticket machines before boarding; bus drivers may not sell every fare product.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but availability on buses can vary, so carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Oldenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.
Train ticket prices from Bratislava to Oldenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €90, while the average price is around €134.
The train from Bratislava to Oldenburg takes 10h 59m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Bratislava to Oldenburg is 519 miles (836 km).
The first train from Bratislava to Oldenburg leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Bratislava to Oldenburg leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bratislava to Oldenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bratislava to Oldenburg.
The train station in Bratislava that goes to Oldenburg is Bratislava-Petržalka, which connects to Oldenburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Oldenburg is by train, with a cost of around €90.
The train journey from Bratislava to Oldenburg offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the Slovakian countryside, the dramatic landscapes of the Czech Republic, and the charming German towns and greenery as you head towards Oldenburg.
A day trip from Bratislava to Oldenburg is not feasible. The journey takes 10h 59m, covering a distance of 519 miles (836 km), with a frequency of 12 trips per day for trains.
To fully experience Oldenburg, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its historical sites, parks, and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Oldenburg.
Since both Bratislava and Oldenburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Oldenburg include Hamburg, Groningen, Bremen, Leer, Cloppenburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Oldenburg among Omio's users.
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.
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 Bratislava to Oldenburg
Most Bratislava to Oldenburg trains use the Bratislava-Petržalka to Oldenburg(Oldb) station pair, with some services arriving at Oldenburg-Wechloy. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Oldenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bratislava
Arrival train stations in Oldenburg
Which Bratislava station do trains to Oldenburg leave from?
Trains from Bratislava to Oldenburg leave from Bratislava-Petržalka. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Bratislava city centre at Kopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava-PetržalkaKopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Trainrjx 160 · 19m · €1
Rjx · 26m · €9
Bus93, N93, N80 · 6m · €1 · every ~19 min
Bratislava-Petržalka train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Petržalka has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Bratislava Hlavná StanicaNámestie Franza Liszta 1, 811 04 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
TramLine 1, Line 2
BusSeveral lines available
TrolleybusLine 210
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica train station facilities and services
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.
Which Oldenburg station do trains from Bratislava arrive at?
Trains from Bratislava to Oldenburg most often arrive at Oldenburg(Oldb). Some services arrive at Oldenburg-Wechloy, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oldenburg arrival station.
Oldenburg(Oldb)Oldenburg (Oldb) Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 12d, 26122 Oldenburg (Oldb)
City-centre transport
Getting to Oldenburg(Oldb) from Oldenburg city centre
Bus305, 303E, 303, 317, 321, 311, 350, 330, 329, 309, 325, 320, 280, 313E, N37, N36, 324, 322, 315E, 315, 314, 313, 310E, 310, 308, 306, 304, 301 · 1m · every ~107 min
Oldenburg(Oldb) train station facilities and services
Oldenburg(Oldb) 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: Kingdom-Pizza, Flying Pizza, Korinth-Express, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oldenburg(Oldb). ATMs are available at Oldenburg(Oldb).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldenburg(Oldb). Information desks are available at Oldenburg(Oldb).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oldenburg(Oldb). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldenburg(Oldb): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oldenburg(Oldb): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldenburg(Oldb).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Antares, Hermes Hotel, Acara, Altera Hotel.
Oldenburg-WechloyOldenburg-Wechloy, Bäckeplacken 1, 26129 Oldenburg (Oldb)
City-centre transport
Getting to Oldenburg-Wechloy from Oldenburg city centre
Oldenburg-Wechloy is 2 km from Oldenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs30, Rs3 · 2m · €2 · every ~2 min
Bus350, 306E, 310, 306 · 8m · every ~14 min
350, 306E, 310, 306 · 9m · every ~14 min
Oldenburg-Wechloy train station facilities and services
Oldenburg-Wechloy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ali Baba, Cafe Merlin, Santorini, Rice Guys
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oldenburg-Wechloy. ATMs are available at Oldenburg-Wechloy.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldenburg-Wechloy. Information desks are available at Oldenburg-Wechloy.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oldenburg-Wechloy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldenburg-Wechloy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oldenburg-Wechloy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldenburg-Wechloy.
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