The average train between Lübeck and Emden takes 4h 25m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Lübeck 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 hourly between Lübeck and Emden. The earliest departure is at 1:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Lübeck is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Emden at 6:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Lübeck to Emden. However, there are services departing from Lübeck station and arriving at Emden station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Lübeck to Emden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Lübeck Hbf station.
Lübeck to Emden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf station.
Book your Lübeck to Emden train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and metronom.
The distance between Lübeck and Emden is 236.1 km. The road distance is 302 km.
You can take a train from Lübeck Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Hamburg Hbf and Bremen Hbf in around 4h 2m.