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Travel from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems) by train in 3 hours 34 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems) by train is 4 hours 40 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 34 minutes. Around 27 trains per day travel the 128 miles (206 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Lingen (Ems).

Book train tickets from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems) in our Journey Planner.

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Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems) by train

First train

04:02

Last train

22:54

Departure station

Rotterdam

Arrival station

Lingen (Ems)

Journey time

From 3h 34m

Distance

128 miles (206 km)

Frequency

27 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus

FAQs about the train journey from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems)

Want to know more about your journey from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Lingen (Ems) from Rotterdam?

To travel to Lingen (Ems) from Rotterdam, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 40 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 34 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems)?

Trains from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems) take an average of 4 hours and 40 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 34 minutes. You'll usually find 27 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Rotterdam and Lingen (Ems) by train?

The quickest journey time between Rotterdam and Lingen (Ems) by train is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems) for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:0713:543h 47m, 2 changes
10:2013:543h 34m, 3 changes
10:5014:544h 4m, 3 changes
12:0715:543h 47m, 2 changes
12:2015:543h 34m, 3 changes
12:5016:544h 4m, 3 changes
14:0717:543h 47m, 2 changes
14:2017:543h 34m, 3 changes
14:5018:544h 4m, 3 changes
16:0719:543h 47m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Rotterdam to Lingen (Ems) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

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