There are 6 ways to get from Leiden to Emden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus 72006 / ...
5h 49mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOBbus N44 / ...
6h 31m€37–75Drive 306.2 km
- Drive from Leiden to Emdencar 306.2 km
3h 34m€55–79Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbftrain
4h 55m€136–426Train
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rheinetrain Ice
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbftrain 35
6h 1m€53–170Train, bus via Emmeloord
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain
- Take the bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 315 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401
7h 43m€54–89
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Emden is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Emden is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Emden. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Groenoord and arriving at Leer ZOB via Schiphol, Schiphol Airport/Plaza and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Emden. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Amsterdam Centraal and Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Leiden and Emden is 342 km. The road distance is 306.2 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Emden without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Leiden to Emden, including transfers.
Leiden to Emden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Leiden to Emden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Emden is to bus which takes 6h 31m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €170 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Emden, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB twice daily. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Amsterdam Centraal, Rheine, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 6h 1m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–400
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Leiden Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Leiden to Emden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leer ZOB station.
Leiden to Emden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Emden is 306 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Leiden to Emden.
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