There are 4 ways to get from Arnhem to Emden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Deventertrain
- Take the train from Deventer to Rheinetrain Ice
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbftrain 35
4h 57m€41–215Bus
- Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Stationbus 201
- Take the bus from [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan to [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Stationswegbus
- Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus
7h 15mDrive 231.4 km
- Drive from Arnhem to Emdencar 231.4 km
2h 47m€42–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Stationbus 201
- Take the train from Zwolle to Emmentrain
- Take the bus from Emmen, Station to Winschoten, Station uitstaphaltebus 72
7h 29m€53–84
Arnhem to Emden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Emden is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Arnhem to Emden is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Arnhem to Emden. However, there are services departing from Arnhem, Willemsplein - D and arriving at Leer(Ostfriesl) via Apeldoorn, Station, [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan and Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Emden. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Centraal and arriving at Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Deventer and Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Arnhem and Emden is 286 km. The road distance is 231.4 km.
The best way to get from Arnhem to Emden without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €40 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Arnhem to Emden, including transfers.
Arnhem to Emden bus services, operated by RRReis, depart from Apeldoorn, Station.
Arnhem to Emden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
The best way to get from Arnhem to Emden is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €40 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Arnhem, Netherlands and Emden, Germany?
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Deventer, Rheine, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arnhem, Willemsplein - D to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Apeldoorn, Station, Zwolle, Station, [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan, [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Stationsweg, Groningen, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Deventer to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Deventer to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zwolle to Emmen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- RRReis
Bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan to [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Stationsweg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Emmen, Station to Winschoten, Station uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
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More Questions & Answers
Arnhem to Emden bus services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Zwolle, Station.
Arnhem to Emden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Deventer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arnhem to Emden is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Arnhem to Emden.
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