There are 5 ways to get from Antwerp to Papenburg by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train via Rheine
best- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to RheineIce
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof35
6h 42m€82–251Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam SloterdijkN814 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB075 / ...
8h 27m€25–76Drive 340.4 km
- Drive from Antwerp to Papenburg340.4 km
3h 57m€53–77Train
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)Re
7h 4m€62–264Bus, train
- Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to GroningenBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)Re
9h 5m€42–80
Antwerp to Papenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Papenburg is to bus which costs €25 - €80 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Papenburg is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Antwerp to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Anvers-Central and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Amsterdam Centraal and Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Antwerp and Papenburg is 458 km. The road distance is 340.4 km.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Papenburg without a car is to train via Rheine which takes 6h 42m and costs €80 - €260.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Antwerp to Papenburg, including transfers.
Antwerp to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Antwerp to Papenburg train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Anvers-Central station.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Papenburg is to train via Rheine which takes 6h 42m and costs €80 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €80 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Anvers-Central to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Amsterdam Centraal, Rheine, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 8h 27m.
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €60–110
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €23–40
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–50
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €45–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Antwerp to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Antwerp to Papenburg train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Papenburg is 340 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Antwerp to Papenburg.
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