There are 3 ways to get from Lelystad to Emden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Groningentrain Intercity
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 20106 / ...
3h 46m€28–73Bus
- Take the bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 315 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus 72006 / ...
5h 26mDrive 218.5 km
- Drive from Lelystad to Emdencar 218.5 km
2h 33m€39–56
Lelystad to Emden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lelystad to Emden is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lelystad to Emden is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lelystad station to Emden. However, there are services departing from Lelystad, Station Centrum and arriving at Leer(Ostfriesl) via Emmeloord, Busstation and Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Lelystad to Emden. However, there are services departing from Lelystad Centrum and arriving at Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Groningen and Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Lelystad and Emden is 247 km. The road distance is 218.5 km.
The best way to get from Lelystad to Emden without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €28 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Lelystad to Emden, including transfers.
Lelystad to Emden bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Emmeloord, Busstation.
Lelystad to Emden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Lelystad Centrum station.
The best way to get from Lelystad to Emden is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €28 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Lelystad, Netherlands and Emden, Germany?
You can take a train from Lelystad Centrum to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Groningen and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lelystad, Station Centrum to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Emmeloord, Busstation, Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €22–35
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €11–17
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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More Questions & Answers
Lelystad to Emden bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ.
Lelystad to Emden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lelystad to Emden is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Lelystad to Emden.
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