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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldenburg to Hanover

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oldenburg to Hanover will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Oldenburg for Hanover on Wed, Jan 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.

NordWestBahnRS30+Deutsche BahnIC 2339
12:53PM2h20
Oldenburg-Wechloy
03:13PMHanover Hbf
$331One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2037
09:35AM1h38
Oldenburg Hbf
11:13AMHanover Hbf
$331One-way
0 transfers
NordWestBahnRS30+Deutsche BahnIC 2039
10:53AM2h20
Oldenburg-Wechloy
01:13PMHanover Hbf
$361One-way
1 transfer
NordWestBahnRS30+Deutsche BahnIC 2037
08:53AM2h20
Oldenburg-Wechloy
11:13AMHanover Hbf
$371One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4415
10:35AM2h03
Oldenburg Hbf
12:38PMHanover Hbf
$411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oldenburg to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oldenburg to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 9m. 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 €8, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 82 miles (133 km)

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Live departures

Oldenburg to Hanover train times

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

Last updated at 7:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2037
Delayed
8:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf
1h38
10:14 AM 10:14 AMHanover Hbf
0 transfersDirect
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnICE 1043
On time
8:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy
2h21
11:14 AM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn44159:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf
2h03
11:38 AM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4415 · ICE 1043
On time
9:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf
1h39
11:14 AM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnIC 2039
On time
9:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy
2h20
12:13 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnICE 1671
On time
10:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy
2h21
1:14 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnIC 2339
On time
11:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy
2h20
2:13 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Wednesday, January 21
deutsche_bahn44117:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf
2h03
9:38 AM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4411 · ICE 15777:35 AM Oldenburg Hbf
1h39
9:14 AM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnIC 20377:53 AM Oldenburg-Wechloy
2h20
10:13 AM Hanover Hbf1 transfer

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Why should you book Oldenburg to Hanover trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC) as well as WestfalenBahn and NordWestBahn offer trains services from Oldenburg to Hanover. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oldenburg to Hanover.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC), but also compare tickets for the likes of WestfalenBahn and NordWestBahn to find the best option for your trip from Oldenburg to Hanover.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of WestfalenBahn and NordWestBahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Oldenburg to Hanover.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oldenburg to Hanover.

ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Oldenburg to Hanover

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The journey by DB from Oldenburg to Hanover was generally quite good. The staff were friendly and helpful, even at ticket control. The seats were comfortable and it wasn't too cold on the train. The journey time itself was good because you didn't travel long.
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My journey with IC2023 from Oldenburg to Hanover was very comfortable. I could sit at a table without having to reserve a seat. So it was possible for me to use the power socket. Unfortunately, there was no wifi, but the train was on time and also very clean in the individual carriages. Unfortunately, the toilet was not as clean as the rest. During the journey, there were always railway employees running through the train, from whom you could buy coffee and other drinks.
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My journey from Oldenburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf with Deutsche Bahn was very good. Unfortunately, the train arrived a little late. However, due to the short journey time this was not a problem and thanks to the comfort and heating it was very bearable.
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The train from Oldenburg to Hanover was quite full. The noise level was not pleasant either. The cleanliness on the train was not acceptable. The hygiene in the toilets, on the other hand, was good. The staff were very friendly and greeted the passengers as they boarded. The seats on the train were very comfortable and had plenty of power sockets and a good wifi connection. The overall journey time was very short and there was no need to change trains. Unfortunately, the train had been delayed by 10 minutes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oldenburg to Hanover

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Oldenburg to Hanover start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 14 daily trains from Oldenburg to Hanover with 4 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 32m but the average duration is 2h 28m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Oldenburg to Hanover with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, 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 Hanover Hbf
  • First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:53 PM
Distance
82 miles (133 km)
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 32m
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 $11 (€8)
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 $11 (€8)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, NordWestBahn from Oldenburg to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Oldenburg and Hanover from $11 (€8). 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
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
NordWestBahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oldenburg to Hanover

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oldenburg to Hanover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Oldenburg to Hanover takes 1h 32m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Oldenburg to Hanover is 82 miles (133 km).
The first train from Oldenburg to Hanover leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Oldenburg to Hanover leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oldenburg to Hanover. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oldenburg to Hanover.
The train station in Oldenburg that goes to Hanover is Oldenburg Hbf, which connects to Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Oldenburg to Hanover is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€8).
The train journey from Oldenburg to Hanover offers a blend of scenic views, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes, lush greenery, and charming small towns along the route, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Oldenburg to Hanover is feasible with a travel time of 1h 32m and a distance of 82 miles (133 km). There are 14 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Hanover's key attractions, museums, and gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Oldenburg to Hanover.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oldenburg to Hanover

Oldenburg
Hanover
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 Hanover.
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LockersLockers
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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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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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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