Munich to Emden train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Emden

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€70
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€95
Fastest journey on Nov 03
7 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
8 h 15 m
Trains on Nov 03
3
Distance
657 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Emden will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 trains from Munich to Emden, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 657 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 26 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 40 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Emden

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Trains from Munich to Emden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 7h 6m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance408 miles (657 km)
  • Average train duration7h 42m
  • Cheapest ticket price€30
  • Trains per day5
  • Fastest train7h 6m
  • First train4:12 AM
  • Last train11:00 PM
  • Cheapest MonthAug
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book1 day

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Emden trip

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Train ticket prices from Munich to Emden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €141.
The train from Munich to Emden takes 7h 6m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Emden is 408 miles (657 km).
The first train from Munich to Emden leaves at 4:12 AM.
The last train from Munich to Emden leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Emden.

Live departures

Munich to Emden train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Emden trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:45 AM Munich
8h40
3:25 PM Emden0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:45 AM Munich
8h40
5:25 PM Emden0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:12 AM Munich
7h26
4:38 PM Emden0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Munich to Emden

Trains from Munich to Emden with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
7h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Emden

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Munich to Emden.
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.

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Things to do in Emden

Discover the best of Emden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Emden trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthalle Emden

Major art museum with works linked to Henri and Eske Nannen. A cultural highlight in Emden with changing exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Ostfriesisches Landesmuseum Emden

Maritime museum housed in historic buildings and ships. It explains Emden's seafaring, trade, and naval past in depth.

  • Recommended

Dat Otto Huus

Museum dedicated to comedian Otto Waalkes. Fun, distinctly local, and ideal for learning about Emden's most famous entertainer.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and daily essentials remain fairly priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.

Plan your visit to Emden

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Emden.

Yes, the train journey from Munich to Emden is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, passing through picturesque regions such as the Franconian and Swabian landscapes, and eventually reaching the coastal plains of Lower Saxony.
Popular day trips by train from Emden include Bremen, Groningen, Leer, Oldenburg, Norden.
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 Emden, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and at major transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid isolated places at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Emden, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and being cautious with unsolicited offers are recommended.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Emden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Emden.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Emden

Most Munich to Emden trains use the München Hbf to Emden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Emden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Emden

Which Munich station do trains to Emden leave from?

Trains from Munich to Emden leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · €2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

Train stations for Munich to Emden

Check train stations information for Munich and Emden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Munich that goes to Emden is München Hbf, which connects to Emden Hbf.

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