There are 4 ways to get from Emden to Eemshaven by ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry Kat / ...
- Take the ferry from Borkum to Eemshavenferry
2h 59m€53–56Drive 92.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Emden to Eemshavencar 92.9 km
1h 27m€18–25Train via Groningen
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain 20105 / ...
- Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain Stoptrein RS4 / ...
3h 8m€35–66Train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Winschotentrain 20129 / ...
- Take the train from Winschoten to Eemshaventrain Stoptrein RS4
3h 14m€36–68
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Emden to Eemshaven is to drive which costs €17 - €25 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Emden to Eemshaven is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct ferry from Emden to Eemshaven. However, there are services departing from Emden Außenhafen and arriving at Eemshaven via Borkum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Emden to Eemshaven. However, there are services departing from Emden Hbf and arriving at Eemshaven via Leer(Ostfriesl) and Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Emden and Eemshaven is 74 km. The road distance is 92.9 km.
The best way to get from Emden to Eemshaven without a car is to ferry which takes 2h 59m and costs €52 - €56.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Emden to Eemshaven, including transfers.
Emden to Eemshaven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Emden to Eemshaven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emden to Eemshaven is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Emden to Eemshaven.
What companies run services between Emden, Germany and Eemshaven, Netherlands?
You can take a ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Eemshaven via Borkum and Eemshaven in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emden Hbf to Eemshaven via Leer(Ostfriesl), Groningen, and Eemshaven in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Winschoten
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Groningen to Eemshaven
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Winschoten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €7–11
Train from Winschoten to Eemshaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €13–19
- Phone
- +49 4921 8907 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- AG EMS
Ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Schedules at
- AG EMS
Ferry from Borkum to Eemshaven
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- ag-ems.de
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