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Trip Summary
10 trains operate daily from Oldenburg to Groningen. The train trip from Oldenburg to Groningen is usually about 2 hours and 55 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 6 minutes.
Distance | 68 mi (110 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 6m |
Lowest price | £16.98 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Oldenburg to Groningen?
2 train services operate from Oldenburg to Groningen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 10 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
DB Intercity | 2 | 2h 19m | £18.69 |
Deutsche Bahn | 10 | 2h 59m | £23.83 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Oldenburg to Groningen on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Oldenburg at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 10 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Groningen 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 are two stations in Oldenburg where you can board the train to Groningen.
All train stations in Oldenburg:
Oldenburg-Wechloy
Central Bus Station
Where is the train station in Groningen?
Main arrival station: Groningen Europapark
There are more train stations and stops in Groningen than most cities. Most trains from Oldenburg will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Groningen:
Train stations in Groningen:
Groningen Europapark
Groningen Noord
Train Station
Stationsweg 1012
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