Driving from Lübeck to Oldenburg
Oldenburg lies 182 km (113 mi) south-west of Lübeck, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 47 min without stops, over roughly 223 km (138 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Lübeck | Oldenburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Population | 212,207 | 159,218 |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Postal codes | 23539–23570 | 26121–26135 |
Where to book car hire from Lübeck to Oldenburg
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Staying in Oldenburg
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Common questions
How far is Oldenburg from Lübeck?
182 km (113 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Lübeck; by road roughly 223 km (138 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lübeck to Oldenburg by car?
About 2 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lübeck and Oldenburg?
No, both are on Europe/Berlin at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.