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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldenburg to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

6 h 56 m

Average duration

8 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

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 $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Oldenburg for Copenhagen on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 398 km distance in an average of 8 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 56 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 10 h 24 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.

Deutsche Bahn
02:53PM10h24
Oldenburg
01:17AMCopenhagen
$551One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
02:35PM7h14
Oldenburg
09:49PMCopenhagen
$711One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:53AM9h21
Oldenburg
04:14PMCopenhagen
$791One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:40AM6h58
Oldenburg
03:38PMCopenhagen
$1001One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:42AM6h56
Oldenburg
01:38PMCopenhagen
$1101One-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 €26. 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 €26, and a flight costs an average of €110.

Distance: 247 miles (398 km)

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€82

Average price

€53

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Cheapest

€246

Average price

7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

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Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

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Live departures

Oldenburg to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg to Copenhagen trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4411 · ICE 2518 · EC 396
On time
7:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf
7h03
2:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnICE 206 · 11164 · IC 57587:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy
9h17
5:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2037 · ICE 206 · 11164 · IC 5758
On time
8:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf
8h35
5:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnIC 2310 · EC 1174
On time
8:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy
8h00
4:53 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahn4415 · ICE 616 · EC 1174
On time
9:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf
7h18
4:53 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnICE 204 · 11168 · IC 57609:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy
9h17
7:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2039 · ICE 204 · 11168 · IC 5760
On time
10:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf
8h35
7:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnICE 614 · EC 394
On time
10:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy
7h45
6:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahn4419 · ICE 614 · EC 394
On time
11:34 AM Oldenburg Hbf
7h04
6:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnICE 202 · 11172 · IC 576211:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy
9h17
9:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnICE 612 · EC 1172
On time
12:53 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy
7h45
8:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oldenburg to Copenhagen

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DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Oldenburg to Copenhagen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) 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 $32 (€26)
Distance
247 miles (398 km)
Average train duration
6h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
6h 58m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:53
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 $32 (€26)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Oldenburg to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Oldenburg and Copenhagen from $32 (€26). 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
$55 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

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
The distance by train from Oldenburg to Copenhagen is 247 miles (398 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Oldenburg to Copenhagen.
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.
The first train from Oldenburg to Copenhagen leaves at 12:05 AM.
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.
The last train from Oldenburg to Copenhagen leaves at 11:53 PM.
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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oldenburg to Copenhagen.
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.
Train ticket prices from Oldenburg to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $103 (€82).
The cheapest way to get from Oldenburg to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train from Oldenburg to Copenhagen takes 6h 58m and runs 12 per day.
The train station in Oldenburg that goes to Copenhagen is Oldenburg Hbf, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oldenburg to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oldenburg to Copenhagen

Oldenburg
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Oldenburg is Oldenburg(Oldb). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oldenburg(Oldb) for your trip from Oldenburg to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
Dining
  • Kingdom-Pizza
  • Flying Pizza
  • Korinth-Express
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Antares
  • Hermes Hotel
  • Acara
  • Altera Hotel
Oldenburg-WechloyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ali Baba
  • Cafe Merlin
  • Santorini
  • Rice Guys

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