There are 3 ways to get from Emden to Ter Apel by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 72 bus
best- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Winschotentrain Sneltrein RE6
- Take the bus from Winschoten, Station to Ter Apel, Stationsstraatbus 72
3h 1m€17–44Drive 79.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Emden to Ter Apelcar 79.8 km
1h 3m€15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus 16332 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Station uitstaphaltebus 300 / ...
3h 57m
Emden to Ter Apel by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Emden to Ter Apel is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Emden to Ter Apel is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Emden to Ter Apel. However, there are services departing from Leer(Ostfriesl) and arriving at Ter Apel, Centrum via Groningen, Hoofdstation and Emmen, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Emden and Ter Apel is 103 km. The road distance is 79.8 km.
The best way to get from Emden to Ter Apel without a car is to train and line 72 bus which takes 3h 1m and costs €16 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Emden to Ter Apel, including transfers.
Emden to Ter Apel bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Emden to Ter Apel bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emden to Ter Apel is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Emden to Ter Apel.
There are 537+ hotels available in Ter Apel.
What companies run services between Emden, Germany and Ter Apel, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Emden Hbf to Ter Apel, Centrum via Leer(Ostfriesl), Leer(Ostfriesl), Groningen, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Emmen, Station in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Winschoten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €7–12
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Winschoten
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Winschoten, Station to Ter Apel, Stationsstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Station uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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