The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Oldenburg
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
794 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Oldenburg will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Of the 2 trains that leave Vienna for Oldenburg on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 794 km distance in an average of 11 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 12 h 12 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.
10:28 AM10h55Vienna9:23 PMOldenburg$1671One-way0 transfers
6:28 AM12h12Vienna6:40 PMOldenburg$2271One-way0 transfers
10:28 AM10h55Vienna9:23 PMOldenburg$1671One-way0 transfers
6:28 AM12h12Vienna6:40 PMOldenburg$2271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Oldenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 493 miles (794 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$174 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price | $224 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 28m Average total duration 13h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Vienna to Oldenburg:
A bus is $87 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Oldenburg costing on average $174 (€140).
A bus is $135 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Oldenburg costing on average $222 (€179).
Other travel options to Oldenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 40m.
Bus takes on average 13h 58m.
Tickets start at around $174 (€140) compared to roughly $224 (€180) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50 (€40). The journey takes 10h 40m versus 9h 49m 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
Vienna to Oldenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Oldenburg trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 680+ REX 92+ RE8 · RE IC56 | Delayed 9:12 AM 5:49 AMVienna Airport | 12h34 | 6:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
RJX 260+ ICE 680+ RE8+ S 7 | Delayed 4:35 AM 5:49 AMVienna Airport | 12h34 | 6:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
ICE 1228 · ICE 880 · 4422 | On time 6:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h10 | 5:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ICE 680 · 4424 · RE 51636 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h55 | 6:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ICE 680 · 4424 · IC 1636 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h55 | 6:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ICE 680 · 4424+ RS30 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h33 | 7:01 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 3 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ICE 680 · 4426 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h55 | 7:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ICE 518+ RS30 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h33 | 8:01 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 2 transfers | |
ICE 788+ RE1 · RJX 260 | Delayed 10:06 AM 6:28 AMVienna Hbf | 12h55 | 7:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 680+ RE8 · RE IC56 · RJX 260 | Delayed 9:12 AM 6:28 AMVienna Hbf | 11h55 | 6:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 260+ ICE 680+ RE8+ IC 1636 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h55 | 6:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 210 · ICE 788+ RE1 · DB S5 | Delayed 8:00 AM 6:34 AMVienna Airport | 12h49 | 7:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 210 · ICE 788+ RE1 · DB S5 | Delayed 8:00 AM 6:57 AMVienna Hbf | 12h26 | 7:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 210 · ICE 788+ RE1 · RJX 560 | Delayed 8:00 AM 7:02 AMVienna Airport | 12h21 | 7:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 160 · ICE 210 · S5 · ICE 788 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h55 | 7:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 210 · ICE 788+ RJX 160 · DB S5 | Delayed 8:00 AM 7:28 AMVienna Hbf | 11h55 | 7:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 588+ RJX 262 · RE8+ RJ 754 | Delayed 11:10 AM 8:02 AMVienna Airport | 12h21 | 8:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 588+ RE8+ RJ 754+ IC 1634 | Delayed 11:10 AM 8:02 AMVienna Airport | 12h21 | 8:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 4428 · RE 51634 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h55 | 8:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 4428 · IC 1634 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h55 | 8:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 4428+ RS30 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h33 | 9:01 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 3 transfers | |
ICE 588+ RE IC56 · RE8 · RJX 262 | Delayed 11:10 AM 8:28 AMVienna Hbf | 11h55 | 8:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 588+ RJX 262+ IC 1634+ RE8 | Delayed 11:10 AM 8:28 AMVienna Hbf | 11h55 | 8:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1284+ RE8 · RE IC56 · RJX 562 | Delayed 11:46 AM 9:02 AMVienna Airport | 13h21 | 10:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 586+ RJ 752+ RJX 60+ IC 1632 | 10:02 AM Vienna Airport | 12h21 | 10:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 784+ RJ 752+ RJX 60 · RE1 | Delayed 2:06 PM 10:02 AMVienna Airport | 13h21 | 11:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · 4432 · RE 51632 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h55 | 10:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · 4432 · IC 1632 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h55 | 10:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · 4432+ RS3 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h33 | 11:01 PM Oldenburg-Wechloy | 3 transfers | |
ICE 784+ RJX 60 · RE1 | Delayed 2:06 PM 10:28 AMVienna Hbf | 12h55 | 11:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 60+ ICE 586+ RE8+ IC 1632 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h55 | 10:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 586+ RJX 60 · RE8 · RE IC56 | 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h55 | 10:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 766 · ICE 116 · S5 · ICE 784 | 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h55 | 11:23 PM Oldenburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 62 · ICE 584 · 4442+ RS3 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 12h25 | 12:53 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Oldenburg
Trains from Vienna to Oldenburg run on average 20 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 493 miles (794 km) distance in 9h 44m.
Distance 493 miles (794 km) |
Average train duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 9h 44m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Oldenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Oldenburg from $52 (€42). 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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Nightjet
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Oldenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Oldenburg 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 Oldenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Oldenburg
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
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