There are 5 ways to get from Almere to Papenburg by train, bus, or car
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Train via Enschede
best- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rheinetrain Ice
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
4h 32m€63–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphaltebus 315 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401 / ...
7h 2m€31–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Groningentrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401 / ...
5h 11m€39–117Drive 208.5 km
- Drive from Almere to Papenburgcar 208.5 km
2h 34m€37–54Train
- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Groningentrain Intercity
- Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain Sneltrein RE6 / ...
5h 11m€45–120
Almere to Papenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almere to Papenburg is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Almere to Papenburg is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €35 - €55.
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 32m.
The distance between Almere and Papenburg is 277 km. The road distance is 208.5 km.
The best way to get from Almere to Papenburg without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 4h 32m and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Almere to Papenburg, including transfers.
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 via Enschede which takes 4h 32m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 2m.
Almere to Papenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almere to Papenburg is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Almere to Papenburg.
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 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almere Centrum to Papenburg, AOK via Lelystad Centrum, Lelystad, Station Centrum, Emmeloord, Busstation, Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte, Groningen, Hoofdstation, Leer, and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Almere Centrum to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €23–40
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–25
Train from Almere Centrum to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Almere Centrum to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €16–18
Train from Almere Centrum to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €38–42
Train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Blauwnet
- 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 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
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