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Enschede - Oldenburg Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

43 trains operate daily from Enschede to Oldenburg. The train trip from Enschede to Oldenburg is usually about 4 hours and 16 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Distance84 mi (136 km)
Fastest train3h 3m
Lowest price£17.29
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines4

Which train should you take from Enschede to Oldenburg?

There are 4 train lines with service from Enschede to Oldenburg. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 34 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity13h 21m£41.02
DB Intercity-Express13h 3m£41.02
Deutsche Bahn344h 10m£38.96
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company175h 1m£42.90
  • 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.

  • The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.

  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Enschede to Oldenburg start from £19, and on average cost . Daily there are 17 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Oldenburg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Enschede leaves from Enschede Drienerlo and 2 other stations. And in Oldenburg trains arrive at Oldenburg-Wechloy and one other train station.

    From Enschede to Oldenburg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 1 minutes. If you are looking to get to Oldenburg faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Enschede to Oldenburg. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

The distance between Enschede and Oldenburg is approximately 84 miles, or 136 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 16 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Trains departing from Enschede to Oldenburg tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Enschede at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 43 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 Oldenburg to Enschede.

City Information

Oldenburg

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Oldenburg - DELDG-1

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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 Enschede?

Main departure station: De Eschmarke

Enschede has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Oldenburg.

All train stations in Enschede:

  • De Eschmarke

  • Glanerbrug

  • Enschede Drienerlo

Where is the train station in Oldenburg?

Main arrival station: Central Bus Station

Oldenburg receives travelers from Enschede at its two active train stations.

Train stations in Oldenburg:

  • Central Bus Station

  • Oldenburg-Wechloy

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