Düsseldorf to Emden train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Emden

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

11 h 10 m

Average duration

11 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Emden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Emden will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Emden every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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07:0011h10
Düsseldorf
18:10Emden
£321One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Düsseldorf to Emden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Emden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 240 km

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£33

Average Price

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Düsseldorf to Emden train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Emden trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:12
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deutsche_bahn06:29 Düsseldorf
3h15
09:44 Emden0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Emden

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Emden run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 3h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
240 km
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
00:06
Last train
22:14
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Düsseldorf to Emden trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Emden from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Düsseldorf to Emden train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Emden by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Emden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Emden, including its historic sites, museums, and the picturesque harbour, a two-day visit is typically sufficient.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Emden is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 13m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 240 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Düsseldorf and Emden. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train distance from Düsseldorf to Emden is 240 km.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Emden offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony, with stretches of countryside, quaint villages, and views of the Ems River.
To get from Düsseldorf to Emden, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Emden covers a distance of 240 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 8 per day.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf to Emden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Emden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Emden leaves at 0:06.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Emden is by train, costing approximately £14.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Emden departs at 22:14.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Emden is Düsseldorf Hbf, and it arrives at Emden Hbf.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Emden run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Düsseldorf to Emden.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Emden.

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Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Emden

Düsseldorf
Emden
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Emden.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 Düsseldorf
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Telefónica Kantine
  • Telefónica Cafeteria
  • Snack Point
  • Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel
  • Ibis
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • L'Osteria
  • Bauernstube Deppe
  • Luxor Grill
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
  • Lindner Airport
  • Hotel Maritim

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