- Must visit
Landesmuseum Kunst & Kulturgeschichte Oldenburg
Leading regional art museum in the palace, with European paintings and decorative arts in a grand historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 18
Cheapest price on Oct 18
€136
Average ticket price on Oct 18
€137
Fastest journey on Oct 18
7 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Oct 18
8 h 11 m
Trains on Oct 18
4
Distance
565 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg will cost around €137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €136.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:35 AM7h48Villingen-Schwenningen2:23 PMOldenburg€1361One-way2 transfers- 7:52 AM8h31Villingen-Schwenningen4:23 PMOldenburg€1361One-way2 transfers
- 5:31 AM8h22Villingen-Schwenningen1:53 PMOldenburg€1381One-way3 transfers
- 7:52 AM8h01Villingen-Schwenningen3:53 PMOldenburg€1381One-way3 transfers
- 6:35 AM7h48Villingen-Schwenningen2:23 PMOldenburg€1361One-way2 transfers
- 7:52 AM8h01Villingen-Schwenningen3:53 PMOldenburg€1381One-way3 transfers
- 5:31 AM8h22Villingen-Schwenningen1:53 PMOldenburg€1381One-way3 transfers
- 7:52 AM8h31Villingen-Schwenningen4:23 PMOldenburg€1361One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg
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Take a train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg and enjoy the approximately 351 miles (565 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 16:50.
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
Distance 351 miles (565 km) |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg trains for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:40 AM Villingen-Schwenningen | 8h13 | 3:53 PM Oldenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Villingen-Schwenningen and Oldenburg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
€128
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Oldenburg
Things to do in Oldenburg
Discover the best of Oldenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oldenburg trip today.
- Recommended
Landesmuseum Natur und Mensch
Nature and human history museum with strong exhibits on Northwest Germany, ideal for families and curious first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Edith-Russ-Haus für Medienkunst
Major contemporary art museum known for changing exhibitions and modern architecture, popular with art-focused travelers.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten
Large landscaped palace garden with lakes, lawns, and walking paths. It is Oldenburg’s classic green escape close to the historic core.
- Recommended
Lange Straße
Main pedestrian shopping street lined with historic façades, useful for strolling, people-watching, and linking key central sights.
- Recommended
Schlossplatz
Elegant square beside the palace and theater, often used for events and a pleasant place to appreciate central Oldenburg architecture.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl Mit Pinkel
A hearty kale dish simmered and served with smoked sausage and potatoes. A winter staple across Oldenburg and northwest Lower Saxony.
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from nearby rivers and the North Sea region, often served simply with bread or potatoes. It reflects Oldenburg's northern fish tradition.
Krabben
Small North Sea brown shrimp, sweet and delicate, commonly eaten on bread or with eggs. A classic regional seafood specialty in northwest Germany.
Seidenspinner
Refined fine dining with seasonal regional ingredients and elegant presentation. A respected choice for a special meal in Oldenburg.
Schlossküche
Well-known restaurant serving classic German and regional cuisine in a historic setting. Popular for local specialties and relaxed dining.
OLs Brauhaus
Traditional brewery restaurant known for hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer. Lively, casual atmosphere in central Oldenburg.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below major cities, while local transit and groceries stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
VBN FahrPlaner
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Oldenburg Hbf -> Oldenburg Market Square
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VBN FahrPlaner app or from ticket machines before boarding; bus drivers may not sell every fare product.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but availability on buses can vary, so carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villingen-Schwenningen 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.
The first train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg leaves at 8:05 AM.
The distance by train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg is 351 miles (565 km).
The last train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg leaves at 4:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg.
The train journey from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg offers scenic views of the Black Forest's lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg.
Popular day trips by train from Oldenburg include Hamburg, Groningen, Bremen, Leer, Cloppenburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Oldenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to be aware of common scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official fares. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg
Most Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg trains use the Villingen(Schwarzw) to Oldenburg(Oldb) station pair, with some services arriving at Oldenburg-Wechloy. Use this guide to compare Villingen-Schwenningen and Oldenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Villingen-Schwenningen
Arrival train stations in Oldenburg
Which Villingen-Schwenningen station do trains to Oldenburg leave from?
Trains from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg leave from Villingen(Schwarzw). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Villingen-Schwenningen city centre at Villingen (Schwarzw), Bahnhofstr. 5, 78048 Villingen-Schwenningen.
Villingen(Schwarzw)Villingen (Schwarzw), Bahnhofstr. 5, 78048 Villingen-Schwenningen
City-centre transport
Getting to Villingen(Schwarzw) from Villingen-Schwenningen city centre
Villingen(Schwarzw) is 2 km from Villingen-Schwenningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 2, 1 · 4m · every ~9 min
Villingen(Schwarzw) train station facilities and services
Villingen(Schwarzw) 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: Cafe im Franziskaner, Dammert, Cafe Bäckerei Geiger, Diegner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Villingen(Schwarzw). ATMs are available at Villingen(Schwarzw).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villingen(Schwarzw). Information desks are available at Villingen(Schwarzw).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villingen(Schwarzw). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villingen(Schwarzw): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villingen(Schwarzw): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villingen(Schwarzw).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Diegner, Hotel Bären, Parkhotel, Hotel Romäus.
Which Oldenburg station do trains from Villingen-Schwenningen arrive at?
Trains from Villingen-Schwenningen to Oldenburg most often arrive at Oldenburg(Oldb). Some services arrive at Oldenburg-Wechloy, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oldenburg arrival station.
Oldenburg(Oldb)Oldenburg (Oldb) Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 12d, 26122 Oldenburg (Oldb)
City-centre transport
Getting to Oldenburg(Oldb) from Oldenburg city centre
Bus305, 303E, 303, 317, 321, 311, 350, 330, 329, 309, 325, 320, 280, 313E, N37, N36, 324, 322, 315E, 315, 314, 313, 310E, 310, 308, 306, 304, 301 · 1m · every ~107 min
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.
Oldenburg-WechloyOldenburg-Wechloy, Bäckeplacken 1, 26129 Oldenburg (Oldb)
City-centre transport
Getting to Oldenburg-Wechloy from Oldenburg city centre
Oldenburg-Wechloy is 2 km from Oldenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs30, Rs3 · 2m · €2 · every ~2 min
Bus350, 306E, 310, 306 · 8m · every ~14 min
350, 306E, 310, 306 · 9m · every ~14 min
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.
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