How to travel from Stuttgart to Oldenburg, Germany

The distance between Stuttgart and Oldenburg is around 552km (343 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 25m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Stuttgart to Oldenburg by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out OldenburgStuttgart if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Stuttgart (STR) to Bremen (BRE) then take the train to Oldenburg(Oldb).

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €245($245)
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Train

Take the train to Bremen Hbf and then to Oldenburg(Oldb).

  • Duration6hrs
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
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Bus

Take the bus to Hamburg Jungfernstieg and then to Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB.

  • Duration7h 50m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €74($74)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Oldenburg.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Distance627km (390 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Stuttgart and Oldenburg

There are several options for getting from Stuttgart to Oldenburg by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €74 ($74) and will take around 7h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €245 ($245).

The distance between Stuttgart and Oldenburg is around 552km (343 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 490km (304 miles)

It takes around 2h 25m to get from Stuttgart and Oldenburg by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Stuttgart to Oldenburg is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx €245 ($245).

The cheapest way to travel between Stuttgart and Oldenburg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €74 ($74) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Stuttgart and Oldenburg. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs every 2 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Stuttgart to Oldenburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bremen Hbf. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 6hrs.

Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn and Deutsche Bahn Regional run train services between Stuttgart and Oldenburg. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 6hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Stuttgart and Oldenburg. It typically takes around 7h 50m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Stuttgart to Oldenburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Hamburg Jungfernstieg, Rathausmarkt and Hamburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 7h 50m.

East West Eurolines and FlixBus run regular bus services between Stuttgart and Oldenburg. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 7h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Stuttgart to Oldenburg. We recommend that you fly from Stuttgart (STR) to Bremen (BRE) then take the train to Oldenburg(Oldb). instead which will take 2h 25m.

The closest major airport to Oldenburg is Bremen Airport (BRE) (BRE) which is approximately 39km (24 miles) from Oldenburg. Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) (FMO) and Hannover Airport (HAJ) (HAJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Stuttgart and Oldenburg. The distance is around 627km (390 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Stuttgart to Oldenburg is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around €245 ($245).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Stuttgart and Oldenburg

Transport options from Stuttgart to Oldenburg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 3 similar
2h 25m
€245($245)
hourly552km (343 miles)
Train and Plane2h 60m
€255($255)
hourly560km (348 miles)
Fly to Hamburg (HAM), train3h 55m
€205($205)
every 3 hours743km (462 miles)
Train to Pasing, plane4h 55m
€295($295)
hourly889km (552 miles)
Train
6hrs
€130($130)
every 2 hours731km (454 miles)
Bus
7h 50m
€74($74)
3 times a week827km (514 miles)
Drive
5h 20m
€105($105)
on demand627km (390 miles)

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Airports near Oldenburg

The following major airports near Oldenburg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

BRE
Bremen Airport (BRE)
International Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from Oldenburg
FMO
Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)
International Airport
Distance
118km (73 miles) from Oldenburg
HAJ
Hannover Airport (HAJ)
International Airport
Distance
125km (78 miles) from Oldenburg