The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Oldenburg
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
12 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
443 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Oldenburg will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dresden for Oldenburg on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 443 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 25 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Oldenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €338.
Distance: 275 miles (443 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€77 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €421 Average price |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dresden to Oldenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Oldenburg trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:13 AM Dresden | 7h10 | 2:23 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Dresden | 6h13 | 6:23 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 4:10 AM Dresden | 12h25 | 4:35 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Dresden to Oldenburg by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Oldenburg
Distance 275 miles (443 km) |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 01:05 |
Last train 23:53 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dresden to Oldenburg start from as low as $32 (€26) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $95 (€77) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Dresden to Oldenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Dresden and Oldenburg from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Oldenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Oldenburg
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
- Italienisches Dörfchen
- BrennNessel
- Kahnaletto
- Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Elbflorenz
- Penck Hotel
- Hotel und Restaurant Cafe Friedrichstadt
- Artis
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Kingdom-Pizza
- Flying Pizza
- Korinth-Express
- McDonald's
- Antares
- Hermes Hotel
- Acara
- Altera Hotel
- Ali Baba
- Cafe Merlin
- Santorini
- Rice Guys
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