Hanover to Emden train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Emden

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to Emden will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hanover for Emden on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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
06:45AM2h53
Hanover
09:38AMEmden
$181One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:45AM2h56
Hanover
10:41AMEmden
$271One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:20AM3h21
Hanover
12:41PMEmden
$341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hanover to Emden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Emden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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Live departures

Hanover to Emden train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Emden trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:53 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:45 AM Hanover
2h53
9:38 AM Emden0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:45 AM Hanover
2h56
10:41 AM Emden0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:20 AM Hanover
3h21
12:41 PM Emden0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Emden

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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
126 miles (203 km)
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
00:20
Last train
22:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Hanover to Emden start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $33 (€27) depending on the train type and class.
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 Hanover to Emden trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Hanover and Emden from $12 (€10). 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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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 Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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

FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Emden

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

FAQs
The train from Hanover to Emden takes 2h 53m and runs 8 per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Emden's cultural attractions, museums, and scenic harbor.
The last train from Hanover to Emden leaves at 10:45 PM.
The distance by train from Hanover to Emden is 126 miles (203 km).
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Emden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Emden.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Emden is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Emden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Emden is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The first train from Hanover to Emden leaves at 12:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Emden.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hanover to Emden. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train journey from Hanover to Emden offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Lower Saxony countryside, farms, and small towns, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Hanover to Emden is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 53m. However, trains run 8 times per day. The distance between the two cities is 126 miles (203 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover to Emden

Hanover
Emden
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Emden.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Balzac Coffee
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • asiahung
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Pizza Hut
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Mussmann
  • IntercityHotel Hannover
  • Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOBParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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