Trains to Emden

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  • Deutsche BahnBus EV
    9:020h45
    Leer (Ostfriesl)
    9:47Emden Hbf
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnBus EV
    10:020h45
    Leer (Ostfriesl)
    10:47Emden Hbf
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnBus EV
    8:020h45
    Leer (Ostfriesl)
    8:47Emden Hbf
    £261One-way
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Best day trips from Emden by train

The most popular day trips by train from Emden are Oldenburg, Leer, Bremen, Aurich and Norddeich (Dithmarschen). Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Emden on Omio.

A view of Oldenburg

Day trip from Emden to Oldenburg by train

Why visit Oldenburg for the day?

Oldenburg is a laid-back university city in Lower Saxony, known for cycling, parks and a compact historic centre. Schloss Oldenburg, brick architecture and a lively café scene give it a cultured but easy-going character.

How to get from Emden to Oldenburg by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 6m.

A view of Leer

Day trip from Emden to Leer by train

Why visit Leer for the day?

Leer is an East Frisian town known for its historic centre, small harbour and network of canals. Gabled houses, waterside streets and a strong seafaring tradition give it a calm maritime character.

How to get from Emden to Leer by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 17m.

A view of Bremen

Day trip from Emden to Bremen by train

Why visit Bremen for the day?

Bremen is a historic Hanseatic city on the Weser, known for its market square and the Town Musicians of Bremen. Its compact centre mixes brick Gothic architecture, maritime heritage and a relaxed northern character.

How to get from Emden to Bremen by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 43m.

A view of Aurich

Day trip from Emden to Aurich by train

Why visit Aurich for the day?

Aurich is a compact East Frisian town known for brick buildings, canals and a calm historic centre. The market square and Schlossbezirk reflect its regional character, with nearby moorland and coast shaping its laid-back feel.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to Emden trainsTravel to Emden on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
22m
Cheapest Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
£21
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£10
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day

Complete guide to Emden

Things to do in Emden

Discover the best of Emden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Emden trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthalle Emden

Major art museum with paintings, prints and changing exhibitions in a modern waterfront building. One of Emden’s most rewarding cultural visits.

  • Recommended

Ostfriesisches Landesmuseum Emden

Maritime museum about shipping, trade and daily life linked to Emden’s harbour. Good for understanding the city’s seafaring identity.

  • Recommended

Dat Otto Huus

Museum devoted to comedian Otto Waalkes, with memorabilia, film clips and playful exhibits. A light-hearted stop popular with visitors and locals.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below big-city prices, while local transport and daily essentials stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Emden

Check where to Emden trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Emden HbfEmden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 11, 26721 EmdenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Emden Hbf from Emden city centre

Bus450 · 5m · every ~2 min

Emden Hbf train station facilities and services

Emden Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Sawatdy, Jade Garden, Mykonos, Rhodos

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Emden Hbf. ATMs are available at Emden Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Emden Hbf. Information desks are available at Emden Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Emden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Emden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Emden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Emden Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Großer Kurfürst, Delfthalle, Goldener Adler, B&B Hotel Emden.

Emden AußenhafenAm Flügeldeich 30, 26723 Emden, Germany
City-centre transport

Getting to Emden Außenhafen from Emden city centre

Emden Außenhafen is 2 km from Emden city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc56, Ic35, 56, 35 · 6m · £0.90
Bus3 · 8m · every ~2 min
3 · 11m · every ~2 min
Emden, Jungfernbrückstraße (Kunsthalle)

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