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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Göttingen to Oldenburg. Traveling by coach from Göttingen to Oldenburg usually takes around 9 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 132 mi (212 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 45m |
| Cheapest price | £13.66 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Göttingen to Oldenburg?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Göttingen to Oldenburg. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3 | 9h 4m | £27.88 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 3 trips from Göttingen to Oldenburg, and usually makes the trip in about 9 hours and 4 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 132 miles from Göttingen to Oldenburg. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Göttingen to Oldenburg for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first coach leaves at 04:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Göttingen to Oldenburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Göttingen to Oldenburg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Göttingen to Oldenburg; ticket prices start at £17.63.
City Information
Göttingen
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Link to image attributionGöttingen is a city in central Germany, and its highlight is the University of Göttingen, founded in 1737. The university was once the most-visited university in Europe. Its grand splendour is still visible today, especially in the Göttingen State and University Library and its Old Botanical Garden.
The city centre of Göttingen is another lovely spot to stroll around, with its many picturesque buildings and charming cobblestone streets. To explore the history and cultural significance of the city, check out the Göttingen City Museum. Make sure to stop in the marketplace in front of the Old Town Hall, too. In the corner of the square, you'll find Vierkirchenblick, a metal plate in the ground from which you can see the four most important churches in Göttingen.
Although Göttingen is relatively far from any of Germany's most significant cities, robust transportation still makes traveling there a breeze. Frequent Deutsche Bahn trains connect the city to Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Antwerp, and more. Intercity coaches operated by FlixBus and Sindbad offer additional ground travel at very affordable prices.
Oldenburg
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Oldenburg is a city in northwest Germany, located close to Bremen and the border with the Netherlands. The most iconic landmark is Schloss Oldenburg, a palace that, until recently, was the administrative centre of the city. The castle now features a museum where you can learn all about Oldenburg's history. The Schlossgarten right outside the building is a lovely park for strolling along curved paths between ponds and foliage. Another notable point of interest is the Oldenburg State Theater, the oldest mainstream theatre in the city.
Near the city's university, the Pferdemarkt hosts a market with fresh produce, meats, breads, and other delicacies. The city is a popular destination for foodies, and some of the most popular restaurants include Ratskeller Oldenburg and Kleine Burg.
Due to its proximity to several major cities, it is convenient and cheap to travel to Oldenburg via coach. FlixBus offers numerous routes, including from Hamburg and Amsterdam, where international travellers will likely fly into. Riding the rails is also a popular mode of transport in Germany, and Deutsche Bahn trains connect Oldenburg to cities throughout the country and Europe.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Göttingen?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Berliner Straße
Most coaches depart from the main station in Göttingen.
All coach stations in Göttingen:
Berliner Straße
Where does the coach arrive in Oldenburg?
Main arrival station: Karlstraße
All coaches from Göttingen arrive at one main station in Oldenburg.
Coach stations in Oldenburg:
Karlstraße
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