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How to get from Emmen to Rotterdam by metro and train?

By metro and train

To get from Emmen to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one metro line: take the RE train from Emmen station to Zwolle station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the D metro from Rotterdam Centraal station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 41 min.

221min
Walk to train station
Train - RERE
Train - IC
IC
Metro - D
Metro - D
Leaves from Emmen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Emmen
    500 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - RERE
    Wait for train
    RE
    Zwolle
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zwolle
    54 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    131 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8700
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Metro - D
    Wait for metro
    D
    De Akkers
  • 8
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by metro and train via RE, IC and E

To get from Emmen to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one metro line: take the RE train from Emmen station to Zwolle station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the E metro from Rotterdam Centraal station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 50 min.

230min
Walk to train station
Train - RERE
Train - IC
IC
Metro - E
Metro - E
Leaves from Emmen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Emmen
    500 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - RERE
    Wait for train
    RE
    Zwolle
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zwolle
    54 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    131 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8000
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Slinge
  • 8
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Emmen to Rotterdam

The distance between Emmen, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands is approximately 267.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 221 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Emmen to Rotterdam by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Emmen

Emmen is located at Emmen, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Emmen, Weerdingerstraat.

Train stations close to Emmen:

  • Emmen

Bus stations close to Emmen:

  • Emmen, Weerdingerstraat
  • Emmen, Frieslandweg
  • Emmen, Station (Perron F)

Public transit stations close to Rotterdam, Netherlands

Rotterdam is located at Rotterdam, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Rotterdam, Zuidplein.

Metro stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Zuidplein

Bus stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Zuidplein Hoog
  • Zuidplein (Perron G)
  • Zuidplein Perron A

Alternative route by metro and train via RE, IC and E

To get from Emmen to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one metro line: take the RE train from Emmen station to Zwolle station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the E metro from Rotterdam Centraal station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 50 min.

230min
Walk to train station
Train - RERE
Train - IC
IC
Metro - E
Metro - E
Leaves from Emmen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Emmen
    500 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - RERE
    Wait for train
    RE
    Zwolle
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zwolle
    54 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    131 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8000
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Slinge
  • 8
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Emmen to Rotterdam?

    The fastest way takes 221 minutes, using Bus line RE, Bus line IC, Bus line D.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Emmen to Rotterdam?

    The alternative route takes 230 minutes, using Bus line RE, Bus line IC, Bus line E.

  • Is there a direct train between Emmen and Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from Emmen to Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    The RE train line goes from Emmen station near Emmen to Zwolle station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line till Zwolle station near Rotterdam in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Emmen to Rotterdam in Netherlands by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Emmen and Rotterdam in Netherlands by train and metro is about 3 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Emmen to get to Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    Get on the RE train from the Emmen station near Emmen in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Emmen and Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    Get off the train at the Zwolle station, which is closest to Rotterdam in Netherlands.

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