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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 3 trains that leave Oldenburg for Wilhelmshaven on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 45 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.
4:36 AM0h45Oldenburg5:21 AMWilhelmshaven$371One-way0 transfers- 10:36 AM0h44Oldenburg11:20 AMWilhelmshaven$411One-way0 transfers
- 9:36 AM0h44Oldenburg10:20 AMWilhelmshaven$411One-way0 transfers
- 10:36 AM0h44Oldenburg11:20 AMWilhelmshaven$411One-way0 transfers
- 9:36 AM0h44Oldenburg10:20 AMWilhelmshaven$411One-way0 transfers
- 4:36 AM0h45Oldenburg5:21 AMWilhelmshaven$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Wilhelmshaven take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 7m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.40 (€-23.26). The journey takes 1h 7m versus 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:36 AM Oldenburg | 0h45 | 5:21 AM Wilhelmshaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:36 AM Oldenburg | 0h44 | 10:20 AM Wilhelmshaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:36 AM Oldenburg | 0h44 | 11:20 AM Wilhelmshaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven
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Trains from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven trainsNordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Oldenburg and Wilhelmshaven from $10 (€8). 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.
NordWestBahn
FAQs: Trains from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven 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 Wilhelmshaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven
Most Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven trains use the Oldenburg(Oldb) to Wilhelmshaven Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Oldenburg and Wilhelmshaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oldenburg station do trains to Wilhelmshaven 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 Wilhelmshaven station do trains from Oldenburg arrive at?
Getting to Wilhelmshaven Hbf from Wilhelmshaven city centre
Wilhelmshaven Hbf is 1 km from Wilhelmshaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Wilhelmshaven Hbf train station facilities and services
Wilhelmshaven Hbf 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: China Restaurant Pacific, Subway, PHO, Tayfun-Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf. ATMs are available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf. Information desks are available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Valois, Atlantic Hotel, Home.
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