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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Oldenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Oldenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 99, while a flight costs an average of CHF 557.
Distance: 399 miles (643 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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CHF 138 Average price | CHF 557 Average price | CHF 99 Average price Cheapest | CHF 183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 26m Average total duration 17h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Zurich to Oldenburg
Compare the available ways to get from Zurich to Oldenburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Oldenburg:
A bus is CHF 40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Oldenburg costing on average CHF 138.
A bus is CHF 458 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Oldenburg costing on average CHF 557.
Other travel options to Oldenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 2m.
Bus takes on average 18h 26m.
The journey is about 30m faster (8h 32m by train vs 9h 2m by car) and roughly CHF 45 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF 138 vs CHF 183). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Oldenburg
How to get from Zurich to Oldenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Oldenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:30 AM 27h10 Zurich 9:40 AM Oldenburg CHF 82 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:30 AM 27h10 Zurich 9:40 AM Oldenburg CHF 82 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:30 AM 27h10 Zurich 9:40 AM Oldenburg CHF 82 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Oldenburg:
A bus is CHF 40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Oldenburg costing on average CHF 138.
A bus is CHF 458 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Oldenburg costing on average CHF 557.
Other travel options to Oldenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 2m.
Bus takes on average 18h 26m.
- Around 89 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Oldenburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Oldenburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Oldenburg, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Oldenburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Oldenburg by train.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Swiss, Sas Airways, Eurowings, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Cityflyer, GetJet Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Oldenburg by flight.
- 9 direct flights per day with Swiss, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways.
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