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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Oldenburg to Groningen. Traveling by bus from Oldenburg to Groningen usually takes around one hour and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 68 mi (110 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $11.67 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Oldenburg to Groningen?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Oldenburg to Groningen that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company with an extensive network connecting Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. They offer routes to popular destinations in countries like Poland, Germany, and the Netherlands, providing reliable transportation. Ecolines prioritizes passenger comfort by equipping their buses with amenities like air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi. On longer trips, passengers can enjoy personal entertainment devices, and stewards are available onboard for assistance, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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 5 trips from Oldenburg to Groningen, and usually makes the trip in about 1 hours and 58 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 one hour and 58 minutes to cover the 68 miles from Oldenburg to Groningen. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 35 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Groningen. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Oldenburg to Groningen, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Oldenburg to Groningen every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Oldenburg to Groningen without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Oldenburg to Groningen; ticket prices start at $21.28.
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
Oldenburg has two bus stations with service to Groningen.
All bus stations in Oldenburg:
Karlstraße
Central Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Groningen?
Main arrival station: Stationsweg 1012
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Groningen.
All bus stations in Groningen:
Stationsweg 1012
Train Station
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