Emmen to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Emmen to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€111

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€111

Fastest journey on Sep 19

6 h 27 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

6 h 27 m

Trains on Sep 19

1

Distance

439 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Emmen to Berlin will cost around €111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Emmen to Berlin, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 439 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 27 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
    9:15 AM6h27
    Emmen
    3:42 PMBerlin
    1111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Emmen to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emmen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €133 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €133, while a flight costs an average of €414.

Distance: 272 miles (439 km)

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Flight
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Driving

€133

Average price

Cheapest

€414

Average price

€102

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Emmen to Berlin is a train with an average price of €133.

This is compared to other travel options from Emmen to Berlin:

A train is €281 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Emmen to Berlin costing on average €414.

The fastest way to travel from Emmen to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Emmen and Berlin including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Emmen to Berlin among Omio's users.
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 €133 compared to roughly €102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-30.58. The journey takes 6h 11m versus 5h 45m 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

Emmen to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Emmen to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn9:15 AM Emmen
6h27
3:42 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Emmen to Berlin

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Emmen to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €95 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 5h 31m.

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
272 miles (439 km)
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€95
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Emmen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Emmen and Berlin. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€123
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
€95
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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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 Emmen to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emmen 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 Emmen to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €95, while the average price is around €133.
The train from Emmen to Berlin takes 5h 31m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Emmen to Berlin is 272 miles (439 km).
The first train from Emmen to Berlin leaves at 12:22 AM.
The last train from Emmen to Berlin leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Emmen to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Emmen to Berlin.
The train station in Emmen that goes to Berlin is Emmen station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The train journey from Emmen to Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque Dutch countryside and German landscapes, with occasional views of rivers and small towns.
A day trip from Emmen to Berlin is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 31m. However, there are 7 trips per day available by train, covering a distance of 272 miles (439 km).
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Emmen to Berlin.
Since both Emmen and Berlin 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 Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Emmen to Berlin among Omio's users.
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.
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 Emmen to Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Emmen
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Emmen station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Emmen to Berlin leave from Emmen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Emmen city centre at Stationsplein 1, 7811 GA Emmen, Netherlands.
EmmenStationsplein 1, 7811 GA Emmen, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Emmen from Emmen city centre

Emmen is 1 km from Emmen city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus44, 93, 94, 95, 127, 173 · 8m · €3 · every ~7 min

Emmen train station facilities and services

Emmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Kamer, Grand Café Plein

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Emmen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Emmen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Emmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Emmen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Emmen: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Emmen, Hotel ten Cate Emmen, Stads-Hotel Boerland.

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