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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Emden
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Emden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Emden will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
Of the 4 trains that leave Berlin for Emden on Thu, Jul 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 426 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 23 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.
7:08 AM5h17Berlin12:25 PMEmden$1121One-way0 transfers- 9:46 AM4h52Berlin2:38 PMEmden$1211One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM4h52Berlin12:38 PMEmden$1351One-way0 transfers
- 6:18 AM6h23Berlin12:41 PMEmden$1721One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM4h52Berlin12:38 PMEmden$1351One-way0 transfers
- 9:46 AM4h52Berlin2:38 PMEmden$1211One-way0 transfers
- 7:08 AM5h17Berlin12:25 PMEmden$1121One-way0 transfers
- 6:18 AM6h23Berlin12:41 PMEmden$1721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Emden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Emden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $265.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$112 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $440 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Emden:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Emden costing on average $112 (€93).
A bus is $397 (€328) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Emden costing on average $440 (€363).
Other travel options to Emden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 8h 13m.
You'll arrive about 32m sooner (5h 19m by train vs 5h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $112 (€93) compared to roughly $95 (€78) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin to Emden train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Emden trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 PM Berlin | 6h08 | 8:38 PM Emden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
| 6:18 AM Berlin | 6h23 | 12:41 PM Emden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:08 AM Berlin | 5h17 | 12:25 PM Emden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:46 AM Berlin | 4h52 | 12:38 PM Emden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:46 AM Berlin | 4h52 | 2:38 PM Emden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Emden by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Emden
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Trains from Berlin to Emden run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Berlin to Emden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Berlin and Emden from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Emden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Emden
Most Berlin to Emden trains use the Berlin Hbf to Emden Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Emden Außenhafen. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Emden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Emden leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Which Emden station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Emden Hbf from Emden city centre
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.
Getting to Emden Außenhafen from Emden city centre
Emden Außenhafen is 2 km from Emden city centre. Public transport options include:
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