- Must visit
LVR-RömerMuseum Xanten
Specialized museum in Xanten presenting Roman life, artifacts, and the wider frontier history of the Lower Rhine.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$127
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$151
Fastest journey on Oct 17
8 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
8 h 30 m
Trains on Oct 17
6
Distance
526 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein without transferring at least 2 times.
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8:44 AM8h04Dresden4:48 PMEmmerich$1271One-way2 transfers- 6:11 AM8h37Dresden2:48 PMEmmerich$1561One-way2 transfers
- 10:11 AM8h37Dresden6:48 PMEmmerich$1561One-way2 transfers
- 12:11 PM8h37Dresden8:48 PMEmmerich$1561One-way2 transfers
- 2:11 PM8h37Dresden10:48 PMEmmerich$1561One-way2 transfers
- 8:44 AM8h04Dresden4:48 PMEmmerich$1271One-way2 transfers
- 4:11 PM8h36Dresden12:47 AMEmmerich$1561One-way2 transfers
- 6:11 AM8h37Dresden2:48 PMEmmerich$1561One-way2 transfers
- 10:11 AM8h37Dresden6:48 PMEmmerich$1561One-way2 transfers
- 12:11 PM8h37Dresden8:48 PMEmmerich$1561One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein
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Take a train from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein and enjoy the approximately 326 miles (526 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 21:14.
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
Distance 326 miles (526 km) |
First train 3:36 AM |
Last train 9:14 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:11 AM Dresden | 8h37 | 2:48 PM Emmerich | 2 transfers | |
| 8:44 AM Dresden | 8h04 | 4:48 PM Emmerich | 2 transfers | |
| 10:11 AM Dresden | 8h37 | 6:48 PM Emmerich | 2 transfers | |
| 12:11 PM Dresden | 8h37 | 8:48 PM Emmerich | 2 transfers | |
| 2:11 PM Dresden | 8h37 | 10:48 PM Emmerich | 2 transfers | |
| 4:11 PM Dresden | 8h36 | 12:47 AM Emmerich | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Emmerich am Rhein. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$127 (€106)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Emmerich am Rhein
Things to do in Emmerich am Rhein
Discover the best of Emmerich am Rhein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Emmerich am Rhein trip today.
- Must visit
LVR-Archäologischer Park Xanten
Open-air archaeological park with reconstructed Roman buildings, ideal for families and ancient history fans.
- Recommended
Städtisches Museum Emmerich
Local history museum presenting Emmerich’s past, Rhine shipping, and civic development in a concise display.
- Must visit
Rheinpromenade
Riverside promenade with broad Rhine views, public art, seating, and one of the city’s best walking routes.
- Recommended
Eltenberg
Historic hill district with monastery heritage, village character, and access to panoramic viewpoints over the region.
- Recommended
Rheindeich
Popular local walking route along the dike, valued for open skies, river scenery, and cycling opportunities.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Rhenish Sauerbraten is marinated pot roast with a sweet-sour gravy, a Lower Rhine classic often served on Sundays with red cabbage and potato sides.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Himmel Und Erde
Himmel und Erde combines mashed potatoes and applesauce, often topped with fried onions. It is a beloved Rhineland comfort dish with sweet-savory balance.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
Halve Hahn in the Rhineland is a rye roll with Gouda, mustard and onion. It is a classic beer hall snack despite the misleading name.
Restaurant Schlemmerich
Traditional German restaurant in Emmerich known for regional meat and fish dishes in a relaxed, dependable setting near the Rhine.
Hotel Stadt Emmerich Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant offering refined seasonal cuisine and a more formal atmosphere, suitable for a higher-end meal in Emmerich.
Rheinblick
Casual riverside venue popular for German and Dutch-influenced dishes, coffee and drinks, with pleasant views and an easygoing atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than major cities, but riverfront stays and full-service restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
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To the city center
Emmerich station -> Emmerich station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy VRR tickets in the VRR App or from ticket machines before boarding; bus drivers may have limited sales.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at station ticket machines, but onboard acceptance on local buses can vary.
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein 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 Emmerich am Rhein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein is 326 miles (526 km).
The first train from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein leaves at 3:36 AM.
The last train from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein leaves at 9:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein.
The train journey from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein offers a scenic view, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia, featuring rolling hills, historic towns, and glimpses of the Elbe River along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein.
Popular day trips by train from Emmerich am Rhein include Amsterdam, Varsseveld, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Doetinchem.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Emmerich am Rhein, travelers should be aware of standard safety precautions such as safeguarding personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but staying vigilant against common travel scams, like overcharging or unofficial taxi services, is advisable. Overall, Emmerich am Rhein is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein
Most Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Emmerich station pair, with some services arriving at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Emmerich am Rhein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dresden
Arrival train stations in Emmerich am Rhein
Which Dresden station do trains to Emmerich am Rhein leave from?
Trains from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein leave from Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dresden city centre at Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · $4 · every ~12 min
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Which Emmerich am Rhein station do trains from Dresden arrive at?
Trains from Dresden to Emmerich am Rhein most often arrive at Emmerich. Some services arrive at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Emmerich am Rhein arrival station.
EmmerichEmmerich, Bahnhofstr. 21, 46446 Emmerich
City-centre transport
Getting to Emmerich from Emmerich am Rhein city centre
BusBem, Sb58, 94, 91, 90, 88 · 8m · $3 · every ~7 min
Emmerich train station facilities and services
Emmerich 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: Gaststätte Forum, Eiscafe Dolomiti, Kebab Kapadokya, Companeros
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Emmerich. ATMs are available at Emmerich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Emmerich. Information desks are available at Emmerich.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Emmerich. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Emmerich: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Emmerich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Emmerich.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Emmerich.
Emmerich, Elten BahnhofEmmerich-Elten, Lobitherstr. 1 , 46446 Emmerich
City-centre transport
Getting to Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof from Emmerich am Rhein city centre
Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof is 7 km from Emmerich am Rhein city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof.
Praest46446 Emmerich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Praest from Emmerich am Rhein city centre
Praest is 6 km from Emmerich am Rhein city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Stoptrein RE19 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min
Bus88 · 16m · $3 · every ~2 min
Praest train station facilities and services
Praest has practical services for this route, including ATM and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praest.
Bike and car services
Available at Praest: Bike Parking.
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