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The cheapest and fastest trains from Emden to Wolfsburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Emden to Wolfsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Emden to Wolfsburg without transferring at least 2 times.
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7:17 PM4h26Emden11:43 PMWolfsburgFind prices3 transfers- 7:17 PM4h26Emden11:43 PMWolfsburgFind prices2 transfers
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8:16 PM4h27Emden12:43 AMWolfsburgFind prices3 transfers- 8:16 PM4h27Emden12:43 AMWolfsburgFind prices2 transfers
- 5:17 AM3h46Emden9:03 AMWolfsburg$1081One-way2 transfers
- 12:17 PM3h45Emden4:02 PMWolfsburg$1421One-way3 transfers
- 12:17 PM3h45Emden4:02 PMWolfsburg$1191One-way2 transfers
- 4:16 AM3h46Emden8:02 AMWolfsburg$1421One-way3 transfers
- 4:16 AM3h46Emden8:02 AMWolfsburg$1191One-way2 transfers
- 5:17 AM3h46Emden9:03 AMWolfsburg$1311One-way3 transfers
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Compare train for Emden to Wolfsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emden to Wolfsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $97, and a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$121 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Emden to Wolfsburg is a train with an average price of $121 (€99).
The fastest way to travel from Emden to Wolfsburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 0m.
Yes, you can take a train between Emden and Wolfsburg.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $121 (€99) compared to roughly $59 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-62.44 (€-51.10). The journey takes 4h 0m versus 3h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Emden to Wolfsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Emden to Wolfsburg trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:17 PM Emden | 3h47 | 7:04 PM Wolfsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 3:17 PM Emden | 3h47 | 7:04 PM Wolfsburg | 2 transfers | |
| 4:16 PM Emden | 3h46 | 8:02 PM Wolfsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 4:16 PM Emden | 3h46 | 8:02 PM Wolfsburg | 2 transfers | |
| 5:17 PM Emden | 3h46 | 9:03 PM Wolfsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 5:17 PM Emden | 3h46 | 9:03 PM Wolfsburg | 2 transfers | |
| 6:16 PM Emden | 3h46 | 10:02 PM Wolfsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 6:16 PM Emden | 3h46 | 10:02 PM Wolfsburg | 2 transfers | |
| 7:17 PM Emden | 4h27 | 11:44 PM Wolfsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 7:17 PM Emden | 4h27 | 11:44 PM Wolfsburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:16 PM Emden | 4h27 | 12:43 AM Wolfsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 8:16 PM Emden | 4h27 | 12:43 AM Wolfsburg | 2 transfers | |
| 9:17 PM Emden | 3h47 | 1:04 AM Wolfsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 9:17 PM Emden | 3h47 | 1:04 AM Wolfsburg | 2 transfers | |
| 10:18 PM Emden | 6h53 | 5:11 AM Wolfsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 10:18 PM Emden | 6h53 | 5:11 AM Wolfsburg | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 4:16 AM Emden | 3h46 | 8:02 AM Wolfsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 4:16 AM Emden | 3h46 | 8:02 AM Wolfsburg | 2 transfers | |
| 5:17 AM Emden | 3h46 | 9:03 AM Wolfsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 5:17 AM Emden | 3h46 | 9:03 AM Wolfsburg | 2 transfers | |
| 6:16 AM Emden | 3h46 | 10:02 AM Wolfsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 6:16 AM Emden | 3h46 | 10:02 AM Wolfsburg | 2 transfers | |
| 7:17 AM Emden | 3h46 | 11:03 AM Wolfsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 7:17 AM Emden | 3h46 | 11:03 AM Wolfsburg | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Emden to Wolfsburg
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Trains from Emden to Wolfsburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Emden to Wolfsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Emden and Wolfsburg from $97 (€79). 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 Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€97)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
13 a day
Complete guide to Wolfsburg
Things to do in Wolfsburg
Discover the best of Wolfsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolfsburg trip today.
- Must visit
phaeno Science Center
Iconic science museum in a landmark Zaha Hadid building, featuring interactive hands-on experiments focused on physics, technology, and perception. A top choice for families and architecture fans.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
Major contemporary art museum known for ambitious temporary exhibitions, modern architecture, and a strong international profile. Best for visitors interested in modern and conceptual art.
- Must visit
Allerpark
Large leisure and green area with lakes, paths, sports facilities, and event spaces. One of the best outdoor places in Wolfsburg for walking, relaxing, and social-media-friendly waterfront views.
- Recommended
Autostadt Lagoon and Park Area
Landscaped outdoor section around Autostadt with canals, bridges, gardens, and striking design features. Highly photogenic and very popular with visitors even beyond the museum experience.
- Recommended
Porschestraße
Main central shopping and pedestrian axis of Wolfsburg, useful for understanding the city’s urban layout. It connects key sights and is one of the busiest streets for everyday local life.
Braunkohl mit Bregenwurst
A Lower Saxony winter classic of stewed kale served with smoked sausage. It is a traditional regional comfort dish commonly found around Wolfsburg.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spargel mit Kartoffeln und Sauce Hollandaise
White asparagus is a seasonal favorite across northern Germany, often served with potatoes and hollandaise. In spring, it is one of the most beloved regional meals.
- Gluten-free
Heidschnuckenbraten
Roast moorland sheep from the nearby Lüneburg Heath area. It is a distinctive regional specialty valued for its lean, gamey flavor.
Aqua
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton, Wolfsburg, famous for highly creative tasting menus and exceptional service.
Aalto Restaurant
Upscale restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton, Wolfsburg, known for refined modern cuisine and elegant fine-dining atmosphere.
Trattoria Incontri
Well-known established Italian restaurant in Wolfsburg with a polished but relaxed atmosphere, popular for pasta, fish, and classic hospitality.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during major events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service; tip by telling the total when paying.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.10 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.40 EUR
To the city center
Wolfsburg Hbf, Wolfsburg -> Porschestraße, Wolfsburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local tickets in Wolfsburg are part of the VRB tariff system; buy tickets before boarding when possible.
- On many regional buses, card payment may not always be available, so carry a payment card and some cash for backup.
FAQs: Trains from Emden to Wolfsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emden to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Emden to Wolfsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€79), while the average price is around $121 (€99).
The train from Emden to Wolfsburg takes 3h 45m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Emden to Wolfsburg leaves at 12:19 AM.
The distance by train from Emden to Wolfsburg is 162 miles (262 km).
The last train from Emden to Wolfsburg leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Emden to Wolfsburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Emden to Wolfsburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Emden to Wolfsburg.
The train station in Emden that goes to Wolfsburg is Emden Hbf, which connects to Wolfsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Emden to Wolfsburg is by train, with a cost of around $97 (€79).
The train journey from Emden to Wolfsburg offers a pleasant view of the northern German countryside, including lush green landscapes and small picturesque towns, but it is not typically highlighted as one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
A day trip from Emden to Wolfsburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 45m. However, trains run 8 times per day.
Two to three days in Wolfsburg are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Autostadt, Volkswagen's headquarters, and the Phaeno Science Center.
Yes, you can take the train from Emden to Wolfsburg.
Since both Emden and Wolfsburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Wolfsburg include Berlin, Hanover, Göttingen, Brunswick, Magdeburg.
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 Wolfsburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the main train station and around popular attractions such as the Autostadt. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. There are occasional reports of taxi scams, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Overall, Wolfsburg is considered a safe city, but standard urban precautions apply.
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 Wolfsburg
Emden
Wolfsburg
The major train station for departures in Emden is Emden Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Emden Hbf for your trip from Emden to Wolfsburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Thursday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Friday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Saturday: 07:30 - 12:30
Dining
- Sawatdy
- Jade Garden
- Mykonos
- Rhodos
Hotel
- Großer Kurfürst
- Delfthalle
- Goldener Adler
- B&B Hotel Emden
The major train station for arrivals in Wolfsburg is Wolfsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolfsburg Hbf for your journey to Wolfsburg from Emden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
- Lagune Foodhalls
- Chardonnay
- Bar BQ
- Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
- Goldene Henne
- Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel)
- Hotel Niedersachsen
- City Hotel Journal
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