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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Oldenburg
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Oldenburg will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 2 trains that leave Karlsruhe for Oldenburg on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 460 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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 and bus for Karlsruhe to Oldenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 37m. 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 €29, and a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€143 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest |
7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Oldenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Oldenburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:01 AM Karlsruhe | 6h22 | 11:23 AM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:01 AM Karlsruhe | 5h52 | 12:53 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Oldenburg
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Trains from Karlsruhe to Oldenburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 5h 32m.
Distance 285 miles (460 km) |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Karlsruhe to Oldenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Karlsruhe and Oldenburg from $36 (€29). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe to Oldenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.
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