There are 3 ways to get from Dortmund to Emmen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain Rb51
- Take the train from Mariënberg to Emmentrain Sneltrein RE20 / ...
4h 14m€40–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Weerdingerstraatbus 300 / ...
4h 54m€33–53Drive 183.8 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Emmencar 183.8 km
1h 52m€33–48
Dortmund to Emmen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Emmen is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Emmen is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Emmen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Emmen, Weerdingerstraat via Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Emmen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Emmen via Enschede, Almelo and Mariënberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Dortmund and Emmen is 187 km. The road distance is 183.8 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Emmen without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Dortmund to Emmen, including transfers.
Dortmund to Emmen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Emmen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Emmen is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Emmen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Emmen via Enschede, Almelo, and Mariënberg in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Emmen, Weerdingerstraat via Groningen central station and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Mariënberg to Emmen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Weerdingerstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Emmen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Dortmund to Emmen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Enschede station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Emmen is 184 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Dortmund to Emmen.
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