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Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Emden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Emden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. 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 bus costs an average of $45, while a flight costs an average of $562.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
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$118 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $562 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Berlin to Emden
Compare the available ways to get from Berlin to Emden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Emden:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Emden costing on average $118.
A bus is $517 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Emden costing on average $562.
Other travel options to Emden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
You'll arrive about 1h 3m sooner (4h 48m by train vs 5h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $118 compared to roughly $94 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Emden
How to get from Berlin to Emden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Emden is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 606 · ICE 519 · 44107:37 AM 5h04 Berlin Hbf 12:41 PM Emden Hbf $123 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
ICE 606 · ICE 519 · 44107:37 AM 5h04 Berlin Hbf 12:41 PM Emden Hbf $123 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
ICE 606 · ICE 519 · 44107:37 AM 5h04 Berlin Hbf 12:41 PM Emden Hbf $123 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
ICE 872 · ICE 107 · IC 2434 · BUS 124346:35 AM 5h34 Berlin Hbf 12:09 PM Emden Hbf $123 1 One-way 4 transfers
ICE 872 · ICE 107 · RE 52434 · BUS 124346:35 AM 5h34 Berlin Hbf 12:09 PM Emden Hbf $123 1 One-way 4 transfers
ICE 604 · ICE 611 · 44149:37 AM 5h04 Berlin Hbf 2:41 PM Emden Hbf $137 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Emden:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Emden costing on average $118.
A bus is $517 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Emden costing on average $562.
Other travel options to Emden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Emden as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Bremen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Emden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Emden, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic to go to Emden by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Emden by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Emden by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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