Travel Information between Cologne and Oldenburg
| 161 miles (260 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $18 - $20 | |
| Bus • $18 (€16) • 5 h 40 min | |
| Train • $20 (€18) • 3 h 39 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 161 miles (260 km) by train or bus from Cologne to Oldenburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Cologne to Oldenburg.
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How to get from Cologne to Oldenburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Oldenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Travel to Oldenburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Oldenburg.

There are 2 travel options to Oldenburg from Cologne. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Oldenburg is a bus with an average price of $18 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Oldenburg:
Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $20 (€18).
The fastest way to get to Oldenburg from Cologne is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 39 min.
Other travel options to Oldenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h 40 min.
The Cologne to Oldenburg distance is around 161 miles (260 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Oldenburg is:
- Around 6 buses per day.
- 13 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Cologne to Oldenburg as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cologne to Oldenburg:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cologne to Oldenburg:
- You can go to Oldenburg from Cologne by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $30 (€27) with FlixBus from Cologne to Oldenburg on Omio.
- You can take a train from Cologne to Oldenburg with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Cheap tickets can be found for $42 (€38) with FlixTrain from Cologne to Oldenburg.
Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Oldenburg with the following travel companies:
- You can find 2 direct buses per day to Oldenburg with.
Direct services to Oldenburg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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