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Trip Summary
You can pick from 60 daily train trips between Linz and Oldenburg. The average train journey from Linz to Oldenburg takes 9 hours and 43 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 8 hours.
| Distance | 427 mi (686 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 0m |
| Lowest price | €77.31 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Linz to Oldenburg?
2 train services operate from Linz to Oldenburg. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 55 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 55 | 9h 29m | €117.64 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 5 | 13h 14m | €77.31 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Linz to Oldenburg start from €77, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Oldenburg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Linz leaves from /Donau Franckstraße and 3 other stations. And in Oldenburg trains arrive at Central Bus Station and one other train station.
From Linz to Oldenburg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 13 hours and 14 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 8 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Linz and Oldenburg is approximately 427 miles, or 686 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 43 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours,
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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Linz to Oldenburg 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 Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Linz at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. 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 60 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 Linz.
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 center 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 theater 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 intercity bus. FlixBus offers numerous routes, including from Hamburg and Amsterdam, where international travelers 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 Linz?
Main departure station: /Donau Oed
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 6 stops and stations in Linz where you can board the train.
All train stations in Linz:
/Donau Oed
Central Station
/Donau Wegscheid
-Pichling
/Donau Ebelsberg
/Donau Franckstraße
Where is the train station in Oldenburg?
Main arrival station: Oldenburg-Wechloy
Oldenburg receives travelers from Linz at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Oldenburg:
Oldenburg-Wechloy
Central Bus Station
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