Oldenburg to Cologne train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Oldenburg to Cologne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Oldenburg to Cologne take around 3 hours and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 260 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Oldenburg is scheduled to depart at around  04:01. The last departure is usually at around 23:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Oldenburg at around 00:06, with the last train leaving at around 23:06. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 44 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$88.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cologne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cologne.

Is there a direct train from Oldenburg to Cologne?

The journey between Oldenburg and Cologne usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Oldenburg to Cologne every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Oldenburg to Cologne?

The Oldenburg to Cologne train travel takes about 3 hours and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Oldenburg to Cologne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Oldenburg at around 04:01 and the last train leaving at around 23:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Oldenburg at around 00:06, with the final departure at 23:06.