The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldenburg to Varel
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €29
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- €29
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 21 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 21 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oldenburg to Varel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oldenburg to Varel will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Oldenburg to Varel, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 21 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.

7:11 AM 0h21 Oldenburg 7:32 AM Varel €29 1 One-way 0 transfers

7:11 AM 0h21 Oldenburg 7:32 AM Varel €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oldenburg to Varel
Trains from Oldenburg to Varel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Oldenburg to Varel trip
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Live departures
Oldenburg to Varel train times
The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg to Varel trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:11 AM Oldenburg | 0h21 | 7:32 AM Varel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:36 AM Oldenburg | 0h23 | 9:59 AM Varel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oldenburg and Varel
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FAQs: Trains from Oldenburg to Varel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldenburg to Varel 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 Varel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oldenburg to Varel
Most Oldenburg to Varel trains use the Oldenburg(Oldb) to Varel(Oldb) station pair. Use this guide to compare Oldenburg and Varel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oldenburg station do trains to Varel leave from?
Getting to Oldenburg(Oldb) from Oldenburg city centre
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.
Getting to Oldenburg-Wechloy from Oldenburg city centre
Oldenburg-Wechloy is 2 km from Oldenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Varel station do trains from Oldenburg arrive at?
Getting to Varel(Oldb) from Varel city centre
Varel(Oldb) train station facilities and services
Varel(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: Delicato, Schloss-Cafe, Kochen und Kunst, Asia Golden Wok
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Varel(Oldb). ATMs are available at Varel(Oldb).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varel(Oldb). Information desks are available at Varel(Oldb).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Varel(Oldb). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varel(Oldb): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Varel(Oldb): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varel(Oldb).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Friesenhof.
Train stations for Oldenburg to Varel
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