Emden to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Emden to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€71

Average price

€100

Fastest journey

4 h 44 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

426 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Emden to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Emden to Berlin will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Emden for Berlin on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 426 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 11 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:16 AM6h11
    Emden
    11:27 AMBerlin
    711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:16 AM5h00
    Emden
    12:16 PMBerlin
    901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:17 AM5h26
    Emden
    2:43 PMBerlin
    981One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:17 AM4h44
    Emden
    1:01 PMBerlin
    1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:17 AM5h10
    Emden
    12:27 PMBerlin
    1371One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Emden to Berlin

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Trains from Emden to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 4h 44m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24
Distance
264 miles (426 km)
Average train duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€56
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 44m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24

Live departures

Emden to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Emden to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:16 AM Emden
6h11
11:27 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:16 AM Emden
5h00
12:16 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:17 AM Emden
5h10
12:27 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:17 AM Emden
4h44
1:01 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:17 AM Emden
5h26
2:43 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Emden to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Emden and Berlin from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
€56
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
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
€75
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
€85
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.

FAQs: Trains from Emden to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emden to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Emden to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €56, while the average price is around €104.
The train from Emden to Berlin takes 4h 44m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Emden to Berlin is 264 miles (426 km).
The first train from Emden to Berlin leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Emden to Berlin leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Emden to Berlin. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Emden to Berlin.
The train station in Emden that goes to Berlin is Emden Hbf, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The train journey from Emden to Berlin offers views of Northern Germany's flat landscapes, small towns, and occasional glimpses of rivers and countryside, but it's not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from Emden to Berlin.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
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 Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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 Emden to Berlin

Most Emden to Berlin trains use the Emden Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Emden and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Emden
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Emden station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Emden to Berlin leave from Emden Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Emden city centre at Emden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 11, 26721 Emden.
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 · €1
Bus3 · 8m · every ~2 min
3 · 11m · every ~2 min

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