What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Emden?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Emden is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Emden?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Emden is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Emden?

No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Emden station. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Emden central bus station via Bremen Fernbusterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Emden?

No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Emden. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Münster Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Emden?

The distance between Dortmund and Emden is 235 km. The road distance is 252.6 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Emden without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Emden without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €50 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Emden?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Dortmund to Emden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Emden bus from?

Dortmund to Emden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Emden train from?

Dortmund to Emden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Emden?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Emden is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €50 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Dortmund to Emden bus arrive?

Dortmund to Emden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.

Where does the Dortmund to Emden train arrive?

Dortmund to Emden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Münster Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Emden?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Emden is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Dortmund to Emden.

How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund to Emden?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Dortmund to Emden?

Book your Dortmund to Emden bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Emden?

There are 1918+ hotels available in Emden.

Dortmund to Emden - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dortmund to Emden by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf35
3h 23m
€53–70
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bremen FernbusterminalN74 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Emden central bus station144
6h 30m
€24–44
Drive 252.6 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Emden252.6 km
2h 34m
€36–52

Dortmund to Emden by train

42Weekly Trains

3h 23mAverage Duration

€53Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dortmund to Emden.

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Distance: 235.3 km
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Emden, Germany?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Emden central bus station via Bremen Fernbusterminal in around 6h 30m.

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