What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Papenburg?

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Papenburg is to bus which costs €20 - €45 and takes 4h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Papenburg?

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Papenburg is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Amsterdam and Papenburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Amsterdam and Papenburg?

No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Papenburg?

The distance between Amsterdam and Papenburg is 299 km. The road distance is 235.2 km.

How do I travel from Amsterdam to Papenburg without a car?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Papenburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €60 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Papenburg?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Amsterdam to Papenburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Papenburg bus from?

Amsterdam to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Papenburg train from?

Amsterdam to Papenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Amsterdam to Papenburg?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Papenburg is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €45 and takes 4h 48m.

Where does the Amsterdam to Papenburg bus arrive?

Amsterdam to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leer ZOB station.

Where does the Amsterdam to Papenburg train arrive?

Amsterdam to Papenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rheine station.

Can I drive from Amsterdam to Papenburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Papenburg is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Amsterdam to Papenburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Amsterdam to Papenburg?

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Where can I stay near Papenburg?

There are 627+ hotels available in Papenburg.

Amsterdam to Papenburg - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Amsterdam to Papenburg by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to RheineIce
2. Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof35
4h 23m
€61–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB075 / ...
4h 48m
€20–45
Drive 235.2 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Papenburg235.2 km
2h 53m
€42–60
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to GroningenIntercity
2. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer401 / ...
5h 50m
€42–136

Amsterdam to Papenburg by train

42Weekly Trains

4h 23mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 299.3 km
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Papenburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Rheine and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB twice daily. Tickets cost €20–45 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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