The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldenburg to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oldenburg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oldenburg to Hamburg will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Oldenburg to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
4411 · ICE 618
RS30+
IC 60470
RS30+
IC 60470
IC 2033+
82006
RS30+
ICE 618
ICE 1041 · ICE 1028
4411 · ICE 618
IC 2433 · ICE 200
IC 2035 · ICE 208
IC 2037 · ICE 206Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oldenburg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oldenburg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€29 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oldenburg to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 52033+ 82006 | On time 4:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 2h10 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2033+ 82006 | On time 4:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 2h10 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS30+ IC 60470 | Delayed 4:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2h00 | 6:53 AM 6:53 AMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS30+ IC 60470 | Delayed 5:05 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h48 | 6:53 AM 6:53 AMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1041 · ICE 1028 | On time 5:40 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h38 | 7:18 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS30+ ICE 208 | On time 5:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2h22 | 8:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2035 · ICE 208 | On time 6:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h40 | 8:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 52035 · ICE 208 | On time 6:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h40 | 8:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS30+ ICE 618 | 6:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2h22 | 9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4411 · ICE 618 | 7:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h40 | 9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS30+ ICE 206 | On time 7:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2h22 | 10:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 52037 · ICE 206 | On time 8:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h40 | 10:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2037 · ICE 206 | On time 8:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h40 | 10:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS30+ ICE 616 | On time 8:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2h22 | 11:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4415 · ICE 616 | On time 9:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h40 | 11:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 52039 · ICE 204 | On time 10:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h41 | 12:16 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2039 · ICE 204 | On time 10:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h41 | 12:16 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS30+ ICE 614 | On time 10:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2h22 | 1:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4419 · ICE 614 | On time 11:34 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h41 | 1:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS30+ ICE 202 | On time 11:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2h22 | 2:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2339 · ICE 202 | On time 12:35 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h40 | 2:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 52339 · ICE 202 | On time 12:35 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h40 | 2:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS30+ ICE 612 | On time 12:53 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2h22 | 3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4423 · ICE 612 | On time 1:34 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h41 | 3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS30+ ICE 200 | On time 1:53 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2h22 | 4:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 52433 · ICE 200 | On time 2:35 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h40 | 4:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2433 · ICE 200 | On time 2:35 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 1h40 | 4:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS30+ ICE 610 | On time 2:53 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2h22 | 5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RS30+ ICE 108 | 3:53 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2h22 | 6:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oldenburg to Hamburg
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Oldenburg to Hamburg start from as low as $24 (€19) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $36 (€29) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 15 daily trains from Oldenburg to Hamburg with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 31m but the average duration is 1h 39m
Train Operators
- Travel from Oldenburg to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, and NordWestBahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Oldenburg Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:57 PM
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, NordWestBahn from Oldenburg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Oldenburg and Hamburg from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Metronom
NordWestBahn
FAQs: Trains from Oldenburg to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldenburg to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oldenburg to Hamburg
- 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
- Kingdom-Pizza
- Flying Pizza
- Korinth-Express
- McDonald's
- Antares
- Hermes Hotel
- Acara
- Altera Hotel
- Ali Baba
- Cafe Merlin
- Santorini
- Rice Guys
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
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