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Travelling from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg by train

Looking to travel from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 34 minutes to travel from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 25 minutes though. You'll usually find 20 trains per day running along the 78 miles (125 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 1 change during the journey to Hamburg, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Trains on this route are usually operated by either ICE or DB. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg start from £19.16 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Hamburg by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg by train

It takes an average of 1h 34m to travel from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg by train, over a distance of around 78 miles (125 km). There are normally 20 trains per day travelling from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg and tickets for this journey start from £19.16 when you book in advance.

First train

00:05

Last train

23:05

Departure station

Oldenburg (Oldb)

Arrival station

Hamburg

Journey time

From 1h 25m

Distance

78 miles (125 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £19.16

Train and bus operators

Flixbus, Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg

Want to know more about your journey from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Hamburg from Oldenburg (Oldb)?

To get to Hamburg from Oldenburg (Oldb), why not take the train? With 20 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 34 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 34 minutes to travel from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 25 minutes on the fastest services. With 20 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg?

The price of a train ticket from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg can start from as little as £19.16, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

Are there high-speed trains from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg?

Yes, there are high-speed trains available from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg. ICE (Intercity Express) trains offer various classes and onboard services. You'll be able to get there in around 1 hour and 25 minutes on the fastest services.

Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg train times

Check out the next trains departing from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:3510:011h 26m, 1 change
09:3511:011h 26m, 1 change
10:3512:011h 26m, 1 change
11:3513:011h 26m, 1 change
12:3514:011h 26m, 1 change
13:3415:011h 27m, 1 change
14:3516:011h 26m, 1 change
15:3517:011h 26m, 1 change
16:3518:011h 26m, 1 change
17:3519:011h 26m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn and ICE (Intercity Express) trains from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg

You can travel from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg on Deutsche Bahn and ICE (Intercity Express) trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

PhotoNelso Silva, under licence CC BY-SA 2.0

The high-speed train of Deutsche Bahn, with a maximum speed of 205 mph (330 km/h), the ICE connects major cities and is also used for international travel to neighbouring countries such as Austria, France and Denmark. This train is equipped with air conditioning, a dining car, a children's compartment and power sockets. Passengers enjoy a free WiFi connection throughout the duration of the ICE trip.

ICE classes from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg

Compare the different travel classes offered by ICE when travelling from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg.

Onboard services on ICE

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take as much luggage as you like for free without making a reservation.

Luggage items include briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags or suitcases. You can also take pushchairs, folding bikes, scooters, skis and surfboards.

Luggage should be stored under the seat or in the overhead luggage rack. Generally, the standard dimensions of luggage racks are 70 x 50 x 30 cm. Larger items of luggage such as suitcases can be stored in the large luggage racks by the doors.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

When travelling with ICE, you can enjoy an extensive menu in the on-board restaurant, or you can grab a snack from the bistro carriage. If you choose the latter, you can enjoy your food and drink in the bistro or take it back to your seat.

Upgrade to First Class and you will be served complimentary food and drink at your seat.

DB change their menu every three months, but you will always find a wide variety of locally sourced food and drink, including a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

If you’re travelling on a ICE train, you can connect to the free WiFi and catch up on some work or your favourite TV show.

You can also connect to the ICE portal, where you’ll find a wide range of entertainment, such as films, television, audiobooks, games, newspapers and magazines.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

On DB’s ICE trains, kids under 5 years old travel for free and don’t need a ticket. Children up to 14 years old travel for free if they are accompanied by a person who is at least 15 years old.

You can also book family areas and children compartments on all ICE trains.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

With ICE, you need a bicycle ticket and reservation to take a bicycle onboard. The reservation for your bike is included in the price.

Generally, bike storage spaces are located in second class carriages. Please note that your seat and bike storage space might be located in different carriages.

PetPetPets

You can travel with your pet on all ICE trains. You do not need an extra ticket If you have a small dog and they can travel in a transport box. If your dog or pet is bigger than the size of a house cat, you will need an additional ticket, which costs 50% less than a standard ticket. Dogs not travelling in a transport box must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

Assistance dogs travel free of charge and do not have to wear a muzzle on the train.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

DB’s Mobility Service can assist you with boarding, disembarking or changing trains. Also, staff are happy to answer any questions or assist with any queries to make your journey easier.

Cheap train tickets from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg

The price of train tickets from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg starts at £19.16 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Oldenburg (Oldb) to Hamburg by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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