FRANKFURT AM MAIN to OLDENBURG train from $22 (€18) with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26

Cheapest price on Oct 26

$61

Average ticket price on Oct 26

$122

Fastest journey on Oct 26

4 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Oct 26

4 h 24 m

Trains on Oct 26

Distance

338 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg without transferring at least once.

ICE 770 · 4422
12:46 PM4h37
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5:23 PMOldenburg Hbf
$611One-way
1 transfer
ICE 578 · 4426
2:46 PM4h37
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7:23 PMOldenburg Hbf
$631One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1072 · IC 2036
2:02 PM4h21
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6:23 PMOldenburg Hbf
$741One-way
1 transfer
ICE 674 · IC 2430
8:51 AM5h32
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2:23 PMOldenburg Hbf
$961One-way
1 transfer
ICE 774 · 4414
8:46 AM4h37
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1:23 PMOldenburg Hbf
$1201One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (338 km) distance in 3h 49m.

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

210 miles (338 km)

Average train duration

4h 30m

Cheapest ticket price

$22 (€18)

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 49m

First train

12:04 AM

Last train

11:57 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg trip

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

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $126 (€106).

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg takes 3h 49m and runs 9 per day.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg leaves at 12:04 AM.

The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg is 210 miles (338 km).

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg leaves at 11:57 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 76 · IC 2432	On time 8:09 AM Frankfurt South station	4h14	12:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 774 · 4414	On time 8:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h37	1:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 674 · IC 2430	On time 8:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h32	2:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf	1 transfer
ECE 8 · IC 2430	On time 10:03 AM Frankfurt South station	4h20	2:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 772 · 4418	On time 10:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h32	3:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 770 · 4422	On time 12:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h37	5:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1072 · IC 2036	On time 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h21	6:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 578 · 4426	On time 2:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h37	7:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 72 · IC 2034	Delayed 3:07 PM 3:52 PMFrankfurt South station	4h31	8:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Oldenburg from $22 (€18). 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

3h 49m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

$22 (€18)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

9 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Oldenburg

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

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main 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.

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Recommended

Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch

Nature and human history museum with strong exhibits on Northwest Germany, ideal for families and curious first-time visitors.

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Recommended

Edith-Russ-Haus für Medienkunst

Major contemporary art museum known for changing exhibitions and modern architecture, popular with art-focused travelers.

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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 Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg features a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and charming small towns, offering a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.

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 Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg

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

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Oldenburg

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Oldenburg leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Oldenburg leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $2 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · $3

Trn · 12m · $4

S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · $8

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.