There are 3 ways to get from Utrecht to Emmen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Zwolletrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Zwolle to Emmentrain Sneltrein RE20 / ...
2h 26m€25–38Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht to Groningenbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Weerdingerstraatbus 300 / ...
4h 10m€26–39Drive 158.6 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Emmencar 158.6 km
2h 1m€29–42
Utrecht to Emmen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Emmen is to train which costs €24 - €40 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Emmen is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht to Emmen. However, there are services departing from Utrecht and arriving at Emmen, Weerdingerstraat via Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Emmen. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Emmen via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Utrecht and Emmen is 162 km. The road distance is 158.6 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Emmen without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Utrecht to Emmen, including transfers.
Utrecht to Emmen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Utrecht station.
Utrecht to Emmen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Emmen is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Emmen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Emmen via Zwolle in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht to Emmen, Weerdingerstraat via Groningen and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Utrecht to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Utrecht to Emmen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Groningen station.
Utrecht to Emmen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Emmen is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Utrecht to Emmen.
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