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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Oldenburg to Varel. The train trip from Oldenburg to Varel is usually about 37 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 18 mi (29 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 37m |
| Lowest price | £5.11 |
| Most frequent service | Non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Oldenburg to Varel?
2 train services operate from Oldenburg to Varel. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 0h 37m | £5.11 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 0h 37m | £6.48 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Oldenburg to Varel start from £5, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Varel. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Oldenburg leaves from Oldenburg-Wechloy . And in Varel trains arrive at Varel(Oldb) .
From Oldenburg to Varel train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 0 hours and 37 minutes.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Oldenburg to Varel start from £5, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Varel. Non-federally owned railway company in Oldenburg leaves from Oldenburg-Wechloy . And in Varel trains arrive at Varel(Oldb) .
From Oldenburg to Varel train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 0 hours and 37 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Oldenburg to Varel are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Oldenburg at 08:00 and arrives in Varel within the hour.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Varel to Oldenburg.
City Information
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 is the train station in Oldenburg?
Main departure station: Oldenburg-Wechloy
There is one train station in Oldenburg.
All train stations in Oldenburg:
Oldenburg-Wechloy
Where is the train station in Varel?
Main arrival station: Varel(Oldb)
Varel has one train station.
Train stations in Varel:
Varel(Oldb)
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