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The cheapest and fastest trains from Emmen to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for 29 Nov
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Emmen to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Emmen to Rotterdam will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
To travel from Emmen to Rotterdam you need to make at least one change.
06:412h44
Emmen09:25Rotterdam
£471One-way
1 change
07:152h40
Emmen09:55Rotterdam
£471One-way
1 change
07:412h44
Emmen10:25Rotterdam
£471One-way
1 change
08:152h40
Emmen10:55Rotterdam
£471One-way
1 change
08:412h44
Emmen11:25Rotterdam
£471One-way
1 change
07:152h40
Emmen09:55Rotterdam
£471One-way
1 change
08:152h40
Emmen10:55Rotterdam
£471One-way
1 change
09:152h40
Emmen11:55Rotterdam
£471One-way
1 change
10:152h40
Emmen12:55Rotterdam
£471One-way
1 change
11:152h40
Emmen13:55Rotterdam
£471One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Emmen to Rotterdam
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Emmen to Rotterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 2h 40m.
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 190 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:41 |
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: SNCB, Blauwnet from Emmen to Rotterdam trainsSNCB, Blauwnet trains will get you between Emmen and Rotterdam from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCB
About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the country's largest mobility service provider, carrying millions of passengers annually across Belgium and to destinations throughout Europe. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) for major city connections, Local (L) trains for smaller towns, and S-trains for suburban routes. They also run Peak (P) trains during busy hours and offer international services like Eurostar, TGV, Thalys, and ICE. SNCB provides a range of ticket options, including standard tickets, and various discount cards and passes for different age groups and frequent travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on intercity trains, trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require half-price ticket and must be leashed/muzzled, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Blauwnet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£47
Blauwnet frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Emmen to Rotterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emmen to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For an enriching experience in Rotterdam, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Markthal, the Cube Houses, and the Maritime Museum, while also enjoying its vibrant culinary scene and modern architecture.
The train journey from Emmen to Rotterdam offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including rural landscapes and traditional Dutch scenery, particularly as you travel through the green heart of the Netherlands.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy an exciting Spido Harbor Tour for views of the bustling port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven with its charming canals and quaint shops. For a vibrant atmosphere, Witte de Withstraat offers an eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can head to Kralingse Bos for walking, cycling, and picnicking. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the architecturally impressive Markthal, the unique Cube Houses, and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, which features diverse artworks. The Euromast observation tower provides sweeping views of the city.
The train distance from Emmen to Rotterdam is 190 km.
A day trip from Emmen to Rotterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 190 km route.
Booking trains from Emmen to Rotterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Emmen to Rotterdam covers a distance of 190 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Emmen to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The first train from Emmen to Rotterdam leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Emmen to Rotterdam departs at 23:41.
The cheapest way to get from Emmen to Rotterdam is by train, costing approximately £29.
Trains from Emmen to Rotterdam run approximately 8 times per day.
The train station in Emmen that goes to Rotterdam is Emmen station, and it arrives at Rotterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Emmen to Rotterdam.
There is no night train service from Emmen to Rotterdam.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Emmen to Rotterdam.
Yes, you can take the train from Emmen to Rotterdam.
To travel from Emmen to Rotterdam, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Emmen and Rotterdam
Emmen
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Emmen is Emmen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Emmen for your trip from Emmen to Rotterdam.
Emmen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Kamer
- Grand Café Plein
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Emmen
- Hotel ten Cate Emmen
- Stads-Hotel Boerland
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transport options for Emmen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity services
The major train station for arrivals in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your journey to Rotterdam from Emmen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
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