The average train between Rotterdam and Emden takes 8h 56m and the fastest train takes 7h 44m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Rotterdam to Emden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Rotterdam and Emden. The earliest departure is at 8:54 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Emden at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Gouda and take an average of 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Emden. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Emden station via Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
Rotterdam to Emden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
Rotterdam to Emden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Book your Rotterdam to Emden train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Rotterdam and Emden is 244.3 km. The road distance is 341 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Gouda, Groningen, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 5h 52m.
