The average train between Lelystad and Emden takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Lelystad 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 twice daily between Lelystad and Emden. The earliest departure is at 8:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lelystad is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Emden at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Groningen and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 53m • 2 changes

3h 37m • 2 changes

3h 53m • 2 changes

3h 37m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lelystad to Emden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lelystad to Emden. However, there are services departing from Lelystad Centrum station and arriving at Leer(Ostfriesl) station via Groningen station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Lelystad to Emden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Lelystad Centrum station.
Lelystad to Emden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
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The distance between Lelystad and Emden is 150.4 km. The road distance is 219 km.
You can take a train from Lelystad Centrum to Emden Hbf via Groningen and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 3h 42m.