There are 3 ways to get from Essen to Emden by train or car
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Essen to Emden by train
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The cheapest way to get from Essen to Emden is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Emden is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Essen and Emden is 262 km. The road distance is 243.9 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Emden without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €70.
The train from Essen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf takes 2h 47m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Essen to Emden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Emden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Emden is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Essen to Emden.
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Emden, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf twice a week. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 2h 47m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €49–54
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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