There are 8 ways to get from Oldenburg to Leipzig by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 56
5h 4m€75–160Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Oldenburg to Leipzig409.4 km
4h 28m€15–25Bus
- Take the bus from Oldenburg central bus station to Hanover central bus stationbus N1329 / ...
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus 182 / ...
7h 20m€34–56Drive 408.7 km
- Drive from Oldenburg to Leipzigcar 408.7 km
3h 22m€61–87Train to Bremen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BRE - LEJ
5h 8m€140–797Train via Hanover
- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 56 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
5h 18m€73–218Train via Goslar
- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 56 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Goslartrain Re
- Take the train from Goslar, Bahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Re4
6h 59m€93–318Train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane HAJ - LEJ
7h 10m€201–737
Oldenburg to Leipzig by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oldenburg to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs €15 - €25 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Oldenburg to Leipzig is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Oldenburg station to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Oldenburg central bus station and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Oldenburg and Leipzig is 427 km. The road distance is 408.7 km.
The best way to get from Oldenburg to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €160.
The train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf takes 5h 4m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Oldenburg to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oldenburg central bus station.
Oldenburg to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf station.
The best way to get from Oldenburg to Leipzig is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Oldenburg, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €75–160 and the journey takes 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oldenburg central bus station to Leipzig central train station via Hanover central bus station in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Bremen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–800
Flights from Hannover Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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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
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Oldenburg to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Oldenburg to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Oldenburg to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldenburg to Leipzig is 409 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Oldenburg to Leipzig.
Book your Oldenburg to Leipzig train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Oldenburg to Leipzig bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Oldenburg and Leipzig. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.