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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €149
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €149
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 8 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 8 h 40 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- 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 €149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €149.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 577 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 40 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.
7:35 AM 8h40 Oldenburg 4:15 PM Donaueschingen €149 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:35 AM 8h40 Oldenburg 4:15 PM Donaueschingen €149 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen
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Take a train from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen and enjoy the approximately 358 miles (577 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:41, the last at 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
Distance 358 miles (577 km) |
First train 8:41 AM |
Last train 10:41 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Oldenburg to Donaueschingen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen.
The distance by train from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen is 358 miles (577 km).
The first train from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen leaves at 8:41 AM.
The last train from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen leaves at 10:41 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen.
Live departures
Oldenburg to Donaueschingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg to Donaueschingen trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:35 PM Oldenburg | 11h40 | 8:15 AM Donaueschingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Oldenburg and Donaueschingen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€137
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
€129
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oldenburg and Donaueschingen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Complete guide to Donaueschingen
Things to do in Donaueschingen
Discover the best of Donaueschingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donaueschingen trip today.
- Recommended
Fürstlich Fürstenbergische Sammlungen
Historic library and manuscript collection associated with the Fürstenberg family, notable for scholars and cultural history fans.
- Recommended
Archiv Donaueschinger Musiktage
Specialized exhibition area connected with the city’s renowned music festival tradition and contemporary composition scene.
- Recommended
Fürstenbergischer Schlosspark
Formal palace gardens around the Danube source, ideal for strolling, photos, and a first impression of the city’s historic core.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic market square area with local atmosphere, traditional urban fabric, and easy access to churches and shops.
- Recommended
Donauradweg Startpunkt
Popular long-distance walking route section starting at the source, symbolically linking the city to the Black Forest and beyond.
Flädlesuppe
A Black Forest specialty of thin pancakes sliced into strips in clear beef broth. Comforting and common in Baden and Swabia.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Swabian egg noodles, often served with cheese or gravy. A regional staple eaten across the Baar and nearby Black Forest.
- Gluten-free
Bratkartoffeln
Pan-fried potatoes with bacon and onions, popular in southern Germany as a hearty side or simple meal in traditional inns.
Öschberghof
Historic fine dining restaurant in the Fürstenberg area, known for refined Baden cuisine and an elegant traditional setting.
Fürstenberg Bräustüble
Traditional brewery-style dining linked to the Fürstenberg beer heritage, serving hearty regional dishes in a classic atmosphere.
Hotel Linde Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant with regional German cooking, suitable for a relaxed meal near the center of Donaueschingen.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually lower than big cities, while regional rail and local transit keep sightseeing costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Donaueschingen station -> Donaueschingen Marktplatz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy local bus tickets via the VSB tariff before boarding when possible. Ticket machines and sales options can vary by stop.
- Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently guaranteed. Carry a valid ticket or a backup payment method.
Plan your visit to Donaueschingen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Donaueschingen.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Donaueschingen include Zurich, Konstanz, Strasbourg, Schaffhausen, Sankt Gallen.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Donaueschingen, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and around popular attractions. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers proposing services or deals, especially near transportation hubs. Always use official ticket counters and authorized transportation services to prevent fraud.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen
Most Oldenburg to Donaueschingen trains use the Oldenburg(Oldb) to Donaueschingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Oldenburg and Donaueschingen 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 Donaueschingen
Which Oldenburg station do trains to Donaueschingen leave from?
Trains from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen 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)
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)
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.
Which Donaueschingen station do trains from Oldenburg arrive at?
Trains from Oldenburg to Donaueschingen arrive at Donaueschingen. Donaueschingen is 0 miles (1 km) from Donaueschingen city centre.
DonaueschingenDonaueschingen, Bahnhofstr. 1, 78166 Donaueschingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Donaueschingen from Donaueschingen city centre
Bus810 · 3m · €2
Donaueschingen train station facilities and services
Donaueschingen 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: Park-Restaurant Donaueschingen, Bräustüble, Grüner Baum, Eiscafe Vivaldi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Donaueschingen. ATMs are available at Donaueschingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Donaueschingen. Information desks are available at Donaueschingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Donaueschingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Donaueschingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Donaueschingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Donaueschingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grüner Baum, Hotel Linde, Wyndham Garden, Hotel Restaurant zum Hirschen.
Train stations for Oldenburg to Donaueschingen
Check train stations information for Oldenburg and Donaueschingen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Oldenburg that goes to Donaueschingen is Oldenburg(Oldb), which connects to Donaueschingen.
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