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Trip Summary
21 trains operate daily from Jelling to Oldenburg. The train trip from Jelling to Oldenburg is usually about 8 hours and 42 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 6 hours and 42 minutes.
| Distance | 187 mi (301 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 42m |
| Lowest price | €48.83 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Jelling to Oldenburg?
2 train services operate from Jelling to Oldenburg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 17 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 4 | 10h 32m | €67.86 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 17 | 8h 17m | €82.84 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Jelling to Oldenburg start from €49, 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 Jelling leaves from Jelling st . And in Oldenburg trains arrive at Central Bus Station and one other train station.
From Jelling to Oldenburg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 17 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 6 hours and 42 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 17 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Oldenburg.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Jelling and Oldenburg is approximately 187 miles, or 301 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 42 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Jelling 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 Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Jelling at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 21 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 Jelling.
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 Jelling?
Main departure station: Jelling st
There is one train station in Jelling.
All train stations in Jelling:
Jelling st
Where is the train station in Oldenburg?
Main arrival station: Central Bus Station
Oldenburg receives travelers from Jelling at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Oldenburg:
Central Bus Station
Oldenburg-Wechloy
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