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

The cheapest way to get from Emden to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €28 - €65 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Emden to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Emden and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Emden to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Leer ZOB and arriving at Rotterdam via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Emden and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Emden to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Emden Hbf and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Leer(Ostfriesl), Groningen and Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Emden to Rotterdam?

The distance between Emden and Rotterdam is 362 km. The road distance is 315.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Emden to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Amsterdam which takes 4h 55m and costs €35 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Emden to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Emden to Rotterdam bus from?

Emden to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leer ZOB station.

Where do I catch the Emden to Rotterdam train from?

Emden to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leer(Ostfriesl) station.

Train or bus from Emden to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Emden to Rotterdam is to train via Amsterdam which takes 4h 55m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €65 and takes 6h.

Where does the Emden to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Emden to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Emden to Rotterdam train arrive?

Emden to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.

Can I drive from Emden to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Emden to Rotterdam is 315 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Emden to Rotterdam.

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

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Train via Amsterdam
best
1. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
2. Take the train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 55m
€40–99
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leer ZOB to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 075 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h
€29–64
Drive 315.4 km
1. Drive from Emden to Rotterdamcar 315.4 km
3h 43m
€59–84
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Emden Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRE - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 55m
€140–473
Train
1. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain 20105 / ...
2. Take the train from Groningen to Goudatrain Intercity
4h 55m
€38–93

Emden to Rotterdam by train

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Distance: 362.4 km
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Emden, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Emden Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Leer(Ostfriesl), Groningen, and Amsterdam Zuid in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emden Hbf to Rotterdam via Leer(Ostfriesl), Leer ZOB, and Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 6h.

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