There are 5 ways to get from Almere to Papenburg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rheinetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
4h 41m€43–138Train, bus via Bad Nieuweschans
cheapest- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
- Take the bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leerbus 620
5h 25m€37–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Groningentrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus 72006 / ...
5h 31mDrive 204.6 km
- Drive from Almere to Papenburgcar 204.6 km
2h 41m€38–54Bus
- Take the bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 315 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401
7h 43m€38–47
Almere to Papenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almere to Papenburg is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Almere to Papenburg is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Almere to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from [Almere Centrum] P.J. Oudweg and arriving at Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Lelystad, Station Centrum, Emmeloord, Busstation, Groningen, Hoofdstation and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Almere to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Almere Centrum and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Zwolle, Hengelo and Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Almere and Papenburg is 277 km. The road distance is 204.6 km.
The best way to get from Almere to Papenburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Almere to Papenburg, including transfers.
Almere to Papenburg bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Emmeloord, Busstation.
Almere to Papenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Almere Centrum station.
The best way to get from Almere to Papenburg is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Almere, Netherlands and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Almere Centrum to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Zwolle, Hengelo, Rheine, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from [Almere Centrum] P.J. Oudweg to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via [Lelystad Centrum] Middenweg t.h.v. busstation, Lelystad, Station Centrum, Emmeloord, Busstation, Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen, Hoofdstation, Leer, and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 7h 43m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Almere Centrum to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Almere Centrum to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Almere Centrum to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Almere Centrum to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €12–18
Train from Almere Centrum to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €25–40
Train from Almere Centrum to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €25–40
Train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- dbregiobus-nord.de
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.dbregiobus-nord.de/
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Almere to Papenburg bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ.
Almere to Papenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almere to Papenburg is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Almere to Papenburg.
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