- 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 Krefeld to Oldenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $85
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $88
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 44 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 18
- Distance
- 229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krefeld to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Krefeld to Oldenburg will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Krefeld to Oldenburg without transferring at least 2 times.
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4:59 AM 3h54 Krefeld 8:53 AM Oldenburg $85 1 One-way 2 transfers5:59 AM 3h54 Krefeld 9:53 AM Oldenburg $85 1 One-way 2 transfers6:59 AM 3h54 Krefeld 10:53 AM Oldenburg $85 1 One-way 2 transfers8:59 AM 3h54 Krefeld 12:53 PM Oldenburg $85 1 One-way 2 transfers10:59 AM 3h56 Krefeld 2:55 PM Oldenburg $85 1 One-way 2 transfers
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8:18 AM 3h35 Krefeld 11:53 AM Oldenburg $99 1 One-way 2 transfers10:18 AM 3h35 Krefeld 1:53 PM Oldenburg $99 1 One-way 2 transfers7:42 AM 3h41 Krefeld 11:23 AM Oldenburg $91 1 One-way 2 transfers4:59 AM 3h54 Krefeld 8:53 AM Oldenburg $85 1 One-way 2 transfers5:59 AM 3h54 Krefeld 9:53 AM Oldenburg $85 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Krefeld to Oldenburg
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Take a train from Krefeld to Oldenburg and enjoy the approximately 142 miles (229 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 19:59.
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 142 miles (229 km) |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 7:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Krefeld to Oldenburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Krefeld to Oldenburg.
The first train from Krefeld to Oldenburg leaves at 8:05 AM.
The distance by train from Krefeld to Oldenburg is 142 miles (229 km).
The last train from Krefeld to Oldenburg leaves at 7:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Krefeld to Oldenburg.
Live departures
Krefeld to Oldenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Krefeld to Oldenburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:59 AM Krefeld | 3h54 | 8:53 AM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 5:59 AM Krefeld | 3h54 | 9:53 AM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 6:59 AM Krefeld | 3h54 | 10:53 AM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 7:42 AM Krefeld | 3h41 | 11:23 AM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:18 AM Krefeld | 3h35 | 11:53 AM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:59 AM Krefeld | 3h54 | 12:53 PM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 10:18 AM Krefeld | 3h35 | 1:53 PM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 10:59 AM Krefeld | 3h56 | 2:55 PM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 11:59 AM Krefeld | 3h54 | 3:53 PM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 12:59 PM Krefeld | 3h54 | 4:53 PM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 1:59 PM Krefeld | 3h54 | 5:53 PM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 2:59 PM Krefeld | 3h54 | 6:53 PM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 3:59 PM Krefeld | 3h54 | 7:53 PM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
| 4:59 PM Krefeld | 3h54 | 8:53 PM Oldenburg | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Krefeld to Oldenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Krefeld and Oldenburg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$99
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$85
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
14 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Krefeld and Oldenburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Krefeld to Oldenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Krefeld 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.
- 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
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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.
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 Krefeld to Oldenburg passes through a variety of landscapes, including lush green fields, small towns, and sections of the North Rhine-Westphalian countryside, offering a pleasant view but not particularly dramatic or mountainous scenery.
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 Krefeld to Oldenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krefeld 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 Krefeld to Oldenburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Krefeld to Oldenburg
Most Krefeld to Oldenburg trains use the Krefeld Hbf to Oldenburg(Oldb) station pair, with some services arriving at Oldenburg-Wechloy. Use this guide to compare Krefeld and Oldenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Krefeld
Arrival train stations in Oldenburg
Which Krefeld station do trains to Oldenburg leave from?
Trains from Krefeld to Oldenburg leave from Krefeld Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Krefeld city centre at Krefeld Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 47798 Krefeld.
Krefeld HbfKrefeld Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 47798 Krefeld
City-centre transport
Getting to Krefeld Hbf from Krefeld city centre
Krefeld Hbf is 1 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe7, 057 · 9m · every ~8 min
079, 077, 076 · 11m · $4 · every ~2 min
Tram041 · 9m · every ~10 min
Krefeld Hbf train station facilities and services
Krefeld 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: Dayan Simit, McDonald's, Grill Split, Mama's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Krefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Krefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Krefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel, B&B.
Which Oldenburg station do trains from Krefeld arrive at?
Trains from Krefeld 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 · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Krefeld to Oldenburg
Check train stations information for Krefeld and Oldenburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Krefeld that goes to Oldenburg is Krefeld Hbf, which connects to Oldenburg(Oldb).
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