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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Leipzig to Oldenburg. Traveling by coach from Leipzig to Oldenburg usually takes around 10 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 7 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 216 mi (347 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 5m |
| Cheapest price | £19.37 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Leipzig to Oldenburg?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Leipzig 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 | 4 | 10h 22m | £33.83 |
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 4 trips from Leipzig to Oldenburg, and usually makes the trip in about 10 hours and 22 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 10 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 216 miles from Leipzig to Oldenburg. However, the fastest coach only takes 7 hours and 5 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 Leipzig 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 20:00. To see the times for all coaches from Leipzig to Oldenburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Leipzig to Oldenburg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Leipzig to Oldenburg; ticket prices start at £21.13.
City Information
Leipzig
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Leipzig is a hip city in the Saxony region in the east of Germany. This city is the home of famous composers Richard Wagner and Johann Sebastian Bach and pays tribute to these musical giants with attractions such as the Bach-Museum Leipzig.
Discover some of the city's most interesting architecture in its historic churches. St. Nicholas Church, near Leipzig University, is a Romanesque church with Gothic roots. It was built in 1797 and boasts neoclassical interiors and magnificent pillars. St. Thomas Church is just as impressive and is Bach's final resting place.
Significant art collections are on view at both the Museum of Fine Arts and the Grassi Museum of Applied Arts. Check out the Asisi Panometer to see how a giant painting merges with an equally large gas tank to form a remarkable panoramic attraction.
When hunger strikes, Leipzig has many excellent places to wine and dine. Take a seat at Auerbachs Keller, one of Germany's oldest and most popular restaurants. Ouzeri Was Kost Das is perfect for a romantic dinner, thanks to its cosy setting by the canal.
International travelers can reach Leipzig via the Leipzig/Halle Airport or the impressive European train system. Trains with service to Leipzig include Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, FlixTrain, or alex. If you prefer getting there by coach, simply hop on any one of these: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RoadJet, Union Ivkoni, or Racic Eurobus.
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 Leipzig?
Main departure station: Central Station
Leipzig has two coach stations with service to Oldenburg.
All coach stations in Leipzig:
Central Station
Leipzig Messe Transit Stop
Where does the coach arrive in Oldenburg?
Main arrival station: Karlstraße
All coaches from Leipzig arrive at one main station in Oldenburg.
Coach stations in Oldenburg:
Karlstraße
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