There are 7 ways to get from Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Hanover
best- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 56 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3
7h 28m€111–288Drive 478.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Oldenburg to Idar-Obersteincar 478.7 km
4h 27m€71–102Bus
- Take the bus from Oldenburg central bus station to Hanover central bus stationbus 144
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 198
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Hahnbus
- Take the bus from Hahn to Idar, Henn/Gemmolog. ABZbus 850
13h 10mTrain, train to Hamburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain
6h 57m€132–307Train
- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurttrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3
8h 9m€115–204Train, bus
- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbftrain Re2
- Take the train from Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Idar, Pappelstraßebus 800
11h 56mTrain to Hannover Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain
7h€149–308
Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Oldenburg station to Idar-Oberstein. However, there are services departing from Oldenburg central bus station and arriving at Idar, Henn/Gemmolog. ABZ via Hanover central bus station, Frankfurt and Hahn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein. However, there are services departing from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf and arriving at Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Oldenburg and Idar-Oberstein is 632 km. The road distance is 478.7 km.
The best way to get from Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 7h 28m and costs €110 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein, including transfers.
Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oldenburg central bus station.
Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf station.
The best way to get from Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein is to train via Hanover which takes 7h 28m and costs €110 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 10m.
What companies run services between Oldenburg, Germany and Idar-Oberstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Idar, Eltwerk via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, and Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oldenburg central bus station to Idar, Henn/Gemmolog. ABZ via Hanover central bus station, Frankfurt central train station, Frankfurt, and Hahn in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oldenburg central bus station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein is 479 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Oldenburg to Idar-Oberstein.
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