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Oldenburg - La Rochelle Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Oldenburg to La Rochelle. Traveling by bus from Oldenburg to La Rochelle usually takes around 25 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 23 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance638 mi (1027 km)
Shortest duration23h 40m
Cheapest price$76.00
Most frequent serviceFlixBus
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What bus companies travel from Oldenburg to La Rochelle?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Oldenburg to La Rochelle. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus21d 1h 42m$117.47
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Oldenburg to La Rochelle, and usually makes the trip in about 25 hours and 42 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 25 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 638 miles from Oldenburg to La Rochelle. However, the fastest bus only takes 23 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Oldenburg to La Rochelle for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Oldenburg to La Rochelle, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Oldenburg to La Rochelle. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

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 does the bus leave from in Oldenburg?

Main departure station: Karlstraße

Most buses depart from the main station in Oldenburg.

All bus stations in Oldenburg:

  • Karlstraße

Where does the bus arrive in La Rochelle?

Main arrival station: La Rochelle

All buses from Oldenburg arrive at one main station in La Rochelle.

All bus stations in La Rochelle:

  • La Rochelle

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