There are 5 ways to get from Groningen to Oldenburg by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Oldenburg central bus stationbus N1386 / ...
1h 55m€9–16Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Groningen to Oldenburg130.6 km
1h 37m€8–10Train
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 20106 / ...
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbftrain 56 / ...
2h 11m€17–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus 72006 / ...
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbftrain 56 / ...
2h 21mDrive 131.1 km
- Drive from Groningen to Oldenburgcar 131.1 km
1h 18m€24–34
Groningen to Oldenburg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Oldenburg is to rideshare which costs €8 - €10 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Oldenburg is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €23 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Groningen central station station and arriving at Oldenburg central bus station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Oldenburg. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf via Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Groningen and Oldenburg is 131 km. The road distance is 131.1 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Oldenburg without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs €9 - €16.
The bus from Groningen central station to Oldenburg central bus station takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Groningen to Oldenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Groningen to Oldenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Oldenburg is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs €9 - €16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €65 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Oldenburg, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Groningen central station to Oldenburg central bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €9–16 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Groningen to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf via Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €11–17
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Oldenburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Groningen to Oldenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Groningen to Oldenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Oldenburg central bus station.
Groningen to Oldenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Oldenburg is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Groningen to Oldenburg.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Groningen and Oldenburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.