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Train Information between Oldenburg and Cologne

distanceDistance161 miles (260 km)
durationAverage train duration4 h 7 min
priceAverage train ticket price$36 (€29)
frequencyTrain frequency12 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 12 direct trains a day
carriersTrain providersDeutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn

Trains from Oldenburg to Cologne cover the 161 miles (260 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 7 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 12 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $29 (€24), but the average price of train tickets is $36 (€29). Travelers depart most frequently from Oldenburg (Oldb) and arrive in Köln Hbf.

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Travel with Deutsche Bahn from Oldenburg to Cologne

Travel between Oldenburg and Cologne from $29 (€24) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Oldenburg to Cologne train.

    Deutsche Bahn has updated its ticket policies due to the coronavirus. Keep these in mind when booking your Deutsche Bahn tickets from Oldenburg to Cologne and when traveling by train:

    • Normal conditions apply
    • Cashless payments recommended
    • Online booking and check-in recommended
    Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

    Travel Tips

    Trains from Oldenburg to Cologne
    Travel by train to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oldenburg to Cologne.
    FAQs
    How much are cheap trains from Oldenburg to Cologne?
    If you’re looking to save money on tickets, you can find cheap Oldenburg to Cologne trains for as little as $29 (€24)  in the next 7 days.
    How much does it cost to take a train to Cologne from Oldenburg?
    The Oldenburg to Cologne train ticket price is on average $36 (€29)  if you are looking to purchase your tickets for this journey in the next week.
    What is the distance to Cologne from Oldenburg by train?
    You should expect to travel around 161 miles (260 km)  between Oldenburg and Cologne by train.
    How long is the train between Oldenburg and Cologne?
    The Oldenburg to Cologne train duration is on average 4 h 7 min, which is to be expected when traveling 161 miles (260 km) between Oldenburg and Cologne. However, the time it takes can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays.
    When traveling by train from Oldenburg to Cologne, which train station in Oldenburg do I depart from and which train station in Cologne do I arrive in?

    There are a few train stations in Oldenburg to start your route from including Oldenburg (Oldb), Oldenburg-Wechloy and Oldenburg, Ammerländer Heerstraße (Grotepool). In Cologne you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Köln Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz and Köln/Bonn Flughafen.

    Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Oldenburg (Oldb)   and arrive in Köln Hbf.

    Where is the train station in Oldenburg to go to Cologne? Where is the train station in Cologne located?

    Passengers board their train most frequently from Oldenburg (Oldb) and travel around 0 mile (s) / 0 km from the city center to this train station.

    Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Köln Hbf and need to travel approximately 1 mile (s) / 1 km from the train station to the city center in Cologne.

    Which train companies can take me between Oldenburg and Cologne?
    When taking a train from Oldenburg to Cologne, you can count on Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Oldenburg to Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
    How many trains are there from Oldenburg to Cologne a day?
    On average, there are 12 trains a day from Oldenburg to Cologne. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
    When is the earliest train from Oldenburg to Cologne? When is the last train from Oldenburg to Cologne?
    You can take the first train from Oldenburg to Cologne at 4: 59 AM. The last train from Oldenburg to Cologne that you can take departs at 10: 06 PM. Omio shows you the latest train from Oldenburg to Cologne schedule to help you book the best departure time for this route.
    How early should I book Oldenburg to Cologne train tickets to get the best deals?
    If you book the Oldenburg to Cologne train within the next 7 days, you can find one way tickets to cost on average $36 (€29). However, booking your train ticket in advance gives you access to the best prices for trains between Oldenburg and Cologne. Look out for train tickets for this route to go on sale a few months before your planned departure date to find the best deals.

    Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

    Oldenburg
    Cologne
    Oldenburg (Oldb) is the most popular Oldenburg railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Oldenburg for your trip to Cologne.