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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Oldenburg
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Oldenburg will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 1 trains that leave Mainz for Oldenburg on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 351 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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.
7:32 AM5h51Mainz1:23 PMOldenburg$1221One-way0 transfers
- 7:32 AM5h51Mainz1:23 PMOldenburg$1221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Mainz to Oldenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$140 Average price | $200 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 44m Average total duration 17h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Oldenburg:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Oldenburg costing on average $140 (€114).
A bus is $118 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Oldenburg costing on average $200 (€163).
Other travel options to Oldenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 17h 14m.
Tickets start at around $140 (€114) compared to roughly $78 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-62.31 (€-51.00). The journey takes 5h 30m versus 5h 7m 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.
Live departures
Mainz to Oldenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Oldenburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:32 AM Mainz | 5h51 | 1:23 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Oldenburg
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Trains from Mainz to Oldenburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€100) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€100) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 1:05 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, vlexx from Mainz to Oldenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, vlexx trains will get you between Mainz and Oldenburg from $63 (€51). 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.
Süwex
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Oldenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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 Mainz to Oldenburg
Most Mainz to Oldenburg trains use the Mainz Hbf to Oldenburg(Oldb) station pair, with some services arriving at Oldenburg-Wechloy. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Oldenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Mainz station do trains to Oldenburg leave from?
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services
Mainz 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: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.
Getting to Mainz Römisches Theater from Mainz city centre
Mainz Römisches Theater is 1 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Römisches Theater train station facilities and services
Mainz Römisches Theater 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: McDonald's, Cafe Extrablatt, Hans im Glück, The Big Easy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. ATMs are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Information desks are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency Mainz, Favorite Parkhotel, Ibis Hotel Mainz City, Hof Ehrenfels.
Which Oldenburg station do trains from Mainz arrive at?
Getting to Oldenburg(Oldb) from Oldenburg city centre
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.
Getting to Oldenburg-Wechloy from Oldenburg city centre
Oldenburg-Wechloy is 2 km from Oldenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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