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Journey information
Overview: Train from Emmen to Preetz
Netherlands
Germany
Take a train from Emmen to Preetz and enjoy the approximately 170 miles (275 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 11:00.
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 170 miles (275 km) |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:00 AM |
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
FAQs: Trains from Emmen to Preetz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emmen to Preetz 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 Preetz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Emmen to Preetz leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Emmen to Preetz is 170 miles (275 km).
The last train from Emmen to Preetz leaves at 11:00 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Emmen to Preetz.
The train station in Emmen that goes to Preetz is Emmen station, which connects to Preetz station.
The train journey from Emmen to Preetz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside and charming towns of the lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein regions in Germany.
To fully enjoy the charming town of Preetz, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to explore its historic sites, enjoy local dining, and experience the beautiful surrounding nature.
No, you cannot take the train from Emmen to Preetz.
Since both Emmen and Preetz 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.
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 Preetz, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using local transportation to avoid overcharging. It's advisable to use official taxi services and ticket vendors to prevent scams. Staying alert in unfamiliar neighborhoods and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Preetz
Emmen
Preetz
The major train station for departures in Emmen is Emmen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Emmen for your trip from Emmen to Preetz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Kamer
- Grand Café Plein
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Emmen
- Hotel ten Cate Emmen
- Stads-Hotel Boerland
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transit options for Emmen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity services
The major train station for arrivals in Preetz is Preetz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preetz for your journey to Preetz from Emmen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:15 16:15
- Tuesday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:15 16:15
- Wednesday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:15 16:15
- Thursday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:15 16:15
- Friday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:15 16:15
Dining
- Preetzer Cafè-Stuben
- Feuerstein
- Alis Restaurant
- Mauro Gelato
Hotel
- Preetzer Cafè-Stuben
- Maries Garten - Bed & Breakfast
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