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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$159

Average price

$167

Fastest journey

8 h 40 m

Average duration

8 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

577 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
10:35PM10h40
Oldenburg
09:15AMDonaueschingen Bahnhof
$1591One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
04:42AM9h33
Oldenburg
02:15PMDonaueschingen Bahnhof
$1691One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
07:35AM8h40
Oldenburg
04:15PMDonaueschingen Bahnhof
$1691One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
09:35AM8h40
Oldenburg
06:15PMDonaueschingen Bahnhof
$1691One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
11:35AM8h40
Oldenburg
08:15PMDonaueschingen Bahnhof
$1691One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oldenburg to Donaueschingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a train costs an average of $157.

Distance: 358 miles (577 km)

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Bus

$157

Average price

$93

Average price

Cheapest

9h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

28h 38m

Average total duration

28h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Oldenburg to Donaueschingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg to Donaueschingen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:42 AM Oldenburg
9h33
2:15 PM Donaueschingen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:35 AM Oldenburg
8h40
4:15 PM Donaueschingen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:35 AM Oldenburg
8h40
6:15 PM Donaueschingen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:35 AM Oldenburg
8h40
8:15 PM Donaueschingen Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:35 PM Oldenburg
8h40
10:15 PM Donaueschingen Bahnhof2 transfers

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NordWestBahn as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen

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Trains from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 (€127) but you can travel from only $91 (€74) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:41, the last at 10:41. The fastest train covers the 358 miles (577 km) distance in 8h 9m.

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 $91 (€74)
Distance
358 miles (577 km)
Average train duration
8h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$157 (€127)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
8h 9m
First train
08:41
Last train
10:41
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 $91 (€74)

Train companies: NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen trainsNordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Oldenburg and Donaueschingen from $91 (€74). 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
9h 31m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€130)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€127)
NordWestBahn frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $157 (€127), while the average price is around $157 (€128).
The train from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen takes 8h 9m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen leaves at 8:41 AM.
The distance by train from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen is 358 miles (577 km).
The last train from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen leaves at 10:41 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen.
The train station in Oldenburg that goes to Donaueschingen is Oldenburg-Wechloy, which connects to Donaueschingen station.
The cheapest way to get from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen is by bus, with a cost of around $91 (€74).
The train journey from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen is considered scenic as it traverses through diverse landscapes, including the picturesque Lower Saxony region, rolling hills, and the scenic Black Forest area, offering passengers beautiful views along the route.
A day trip from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 9m and covers 358 miles (577 km). There are 11 trains per day.
Two to three days are recommended to explore Donaueschingen, allowing time to visit the Source of the Danube, the Fürstenberg Castle, and enjoy local cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen

Oldenburg
Donaueschingen
The major train station for departures in Oldenburg is Oldenburg-Wechloy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oldenburg-Wechloy for your trip from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen.
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
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

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