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Gothenburg to Oldenburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Oldenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $217.

Distance: 347 miles (560 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$227 Average price	$85 Average price Cheapest	$201 Average price	$193 Average price (fuel + tolls)
10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 44m Average total duration Fastest 9h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	8h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions	1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Oldenburg is a bus with an average price of $85 (€70).

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Oldenburg:

A bus is $116 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Oldenburg costing on average $201 (€165).

A bus is $142 (€116) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Oldenburg costing on average $227 (€187).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Oldenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 44m.

Other travel options to Oldenburg take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 51m.

Bus takes on average 13h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Oldenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg 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 $227 (€187) compared to roughly $193 (€159) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.72 (€-27.69). The journey takes 9h 51m versus 8h 49m 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.

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Gothenburg to Oldenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Oldenburg trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	9:55 AM Gothenburg	11h23	9:18 PM Oldenburg	4 transfers
	11:55 AM Gothenburg	12h58	12:53 AM Oldenburg	4 transfers
Saturday, July 11
R 1071 · ECE 397 · ICE 1040+82035	9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation	11h21	9:16 PM Oldenburg Hbf	3 transfers
R 1071 · ICL 50055 · IC 5763 · 11183	9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation	13h06	11:01 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy	5 transfers
R 1071 · ICL 50055 · IC 5763 · 11183	9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation	12h58	10:53 PM Oldenburg Hbf	5 transfers
R 1071 · ECE 397+82035+RS30	9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation	12h06	10:01 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy	3 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Oldenburg

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Germany

Trains from Gothenburg to Oldenburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $217 (€178) but you can travel from only $53 (€44) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 347 miles (560 km) distance in 11h 23m.

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 $53 (€44)

Distance

347 miles (560 km)

Average train duration

9h 51m

Cheapest ticket price

$217 (€178)

Trains per day

Fastest train

11h 23m

First train

3:50 AM

Last train

6:55 PM

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Best time to book

2 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $53 (€44)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Oldenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Oldenburg from $53 (€44). 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

11h 43m

Cheapest Price

$49 (€40)

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

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Oresundstag

About

Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11h 23m

Cheapest Price

$217 (€178)

Oresundstag frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

Free hand luggage and larger items allowed

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bistro car with snacks and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation 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

Quiet zone

Learn more about Oresundstag

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Oldenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Oldenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $217 (€178), while the average price is around $227 (€187).

The train from Gothenburg to Oldenburg takes 11h 23m and runs 3 per day.

The first train from Gothenburg to Oldenburg leaves at 3:50 AM.

The distance by train from Gothenburg to Oldenburg is 347 miles (560 km).

The last train from Gothenburg to Oldenburg leaves at 6:55 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Oldenburg.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Oldenburg.

The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Oldenburg is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Oldenburg Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Oldenburg is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€44).

The train journey from Gothenburg to Oldenburg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden and northern Germany, including forests, lakes, and quaint towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.

A day trip from Gothenburg to Oldenburg is not feasible, as the travel duration is 11h 23m and the distance is 347 miles (560 km). There are 3 train trips per day.

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 Gothenburg to Oldenburg.

Since both Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Oldenburg

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

Departure train stations in Gothenburg

Arrival train stations in Oldenburg

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Oldenburg leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Oldenburg leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.

Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · $1 · every ~32 min

Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · $1 · every ~83 min

Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services

Göteborg Centralstation 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: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.

More about Göteborg Centralstation

Which Oldenburg station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?

Trains from Gothenburg 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) Wifi

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.