The average bus between Papenburg and Vechta takes 7h 49m and the fastest bus takes 3h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Papenburg to Vechta. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Papenburg and Vechta. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Papenburg is at 6:22 PM which arrives into Vechta at 10:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Werlte, Busbahnhof and take an average of 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Papenburg to Vechta. However, there are services departing from Papenburg station and arriving at Vechta station via Werlte, Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
Papenburg to Vechta bus services, operated by Lkr. Emsland, depart from Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re station.
Papenburg to Vechta bus services, operated by Lkr. Emsland, arrive at Vechta ZOB station.
The distance between Papenburg and Vechta is 70.8 km. The road distance is 122 km.
You can take a bus from Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re to Vechta ZOB via Werlte, Busbahnhof and Cloppenburg ZOB in around 4h 14m.