Oldenburg to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldenburg to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$140

Fastest journey

7 h 3 m

Average duration

7 h 43 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

398 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oldenburg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oldenburg to Copenhagen will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Oldenburg for Copenhagen on Fri, Jun 19, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 398 km distance in an average of 7 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 3 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 35 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.

  • Regional-Express
    9:35 AM8h31
    Oldenburg
    6:06 PMCopenhagen
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:35 AM7h03
    Oldenburg
    2:38 PMCopenhagen
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:35 AM8h35
    Oldenburg
    5:10 PMCopenhagen
    $1181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:35 AM8h35
    Oldenburg
    7:10 PMCopenhagen
    $1391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:34 AM7h04
    Oldenburg
    5:38 PMCopenhagen
    $1661One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Oldenburg to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oldenburg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. 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 $38, and a flight costs an average of $105.

Distance: 247 miles (398 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$112

Average price

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$248

Average price

$143

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 5m

Average total duration

6h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 15m

Average total duration

7h 45m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Cityjet

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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

The cheapest way to travel from Oldenburg to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $68 (€55).

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

A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oldenburg to Copenhagen costing on average $112 (€91).

A bus is $181 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oldenburg to Copenhagen costing on average $248 (€203).

The fastest way to travel from Oldenburg to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 35m.

Bus takes on average 7h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oldenburg and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oldenburg to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 5m faster (6h 35m by train vs 6h 40m by car) and roughly $31 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($112 (€91) vs $143 (€117)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Oldenburg to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:35 AM Oldenburg
7h24
1:59 PM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:35 AM Oldenburg
7h03
2:38 PM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:35 AM Oldenburg
8h35
5:10 PM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect
Regional-Express9:35 AM Oldenburg
8h31
6:06 PM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:34 AM Oldenburg
7h04
5:38 PM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:35 AM Oldenburg
8h35
7:10 PM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11:35 AM Oldenburg
9h59
9:34 PM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Oldenburg to Copenhagen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as NordWestBahn or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Oldenburg to Copenhagen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oldenburg to Copenhagen.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of NordWestBahn or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Oldenburg to Copenhagen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oldenburg to Copenhagen

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Trains from Oldenburg to Copenhagen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 6h 58m.

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 $38 (€31)
Distance
247 miles (398 km)
Average train duration
6h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€47)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
6h 58m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Oldenburg to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Oldenburg and Copenhagen from $38 (€31). 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
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 a day
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

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
NordWestBahn frequency
5 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€126)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day

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  • Must visit

National Museum of Denmark

Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s culture and past.

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Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

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SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

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Danish Krone

One of Europe's pricier capitals. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport is efficient.

Average meal costs

Budget
DKK 80-140 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
DKK 180-350 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
DKK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
DKK 35-55 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Oldenburg to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldenburg to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oldenburg to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€47), while the average price is around $112 (€91).
The train from Oldenburg to Copenhagen takes 6h 58m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Oldenburg to Copenhagen leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Oldenburg to Copenhagen is 247 miles (398 km).
The last train from Oldenburg to Copenhagen leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oldenburg to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oldenburg to Copenhagen.
The train station in Oldenburg that goes to Copenhagen is Oldenburg Hbf, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Oldenburg to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
Yes, the train journey from Oldenburg to Copenhagen is scenic, offering views of the North German landscape, lush countryside, and coastal vistas as you approach Denmark. The route often includes picturesque towns and the crossing over the Fehmarn Belt, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Oldenburg to Copenhagen is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 58m, and the distance is 247 miles (398 km). However, the journey is available 12 times per day by train.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Oldenburg to Copenhagen.
Since both Oldenburg and Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oldenburg to Copenhagen 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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Oldenburg to Copenhagen

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

Departure train stations in Oldenburg
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Oldenburg station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Oldenburg to Copenhagen leave from Oldenburg(Oldb). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oldenburg city centre at Oldenburg (Oldb) Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 12d, 26122 Oldenburg (Oldb).
Oldenburg(Oldb)Oldenburg (Oldb) Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 12d, 26122 Oldenburg (Oldb)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $2 · 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.

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