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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Emmen
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Emmen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Emmen will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dortmund for Emmen on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Emmen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Emmen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, and a bus costs an average of €32.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dortmund to Emmen train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Emmen trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 AM Dortmund | 3h50 | 10:15 AM Emmen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Emmen
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Dortmund to Emmen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 00:19 |
Last train 22:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Dortmund to Emmen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Emmen from $26 (€21). 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.
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Emmen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Emmen 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 Emmen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Emmen
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsplein.
- Restaurant De Kamer
- Grand Café Plein
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Emmen
- Hotel ten Cate Emmen
- Stads-Hotel Boerland
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity services
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