There are 5 ways to get from Assen to Papenburg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Assen to Groningen Europaparktrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 20134 / ...
2h 42m€13–33Line 50 bus, train, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from Assen, Rolderstraat to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte ZZbus 50 / ...
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Papenburg, Hauptkanal lks 95bus 600
3h 51mDrive 70.9 km
- Drive from Assen to Papenburgcar 70.9 km
1h 2m€13–19Train, line 600 bus
- Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 20134 / ...
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Papenburg, Hauptkanal lks 95bus 600
3h 10mLine 309 bus, bus, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 309 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek rebus 600
4h 11m
Assen to Papenburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Papenburg is to drive which costs €13 - €19 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Papenburg is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Groningen and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Groningen Europapark and Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Assen and Papenburg is 108 km. The road distance is 70.9 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Papenburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €12 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Assen to Papenburg, including transfers.
Assen to Papenburg bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Assen, Maasstraat station.
Assen to Papenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
The best way to get from Assen to Papenburg is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €12 - €35. Alternatively, you can line 309 bus and bus and line 600 bus, which costs and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Assen to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Groningen Europapark and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Groningen Europapark
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Assen to Groningen Europapark
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €6–10
Train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €11–17
Train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €11–17
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Assen, Rolderstraat to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte ZZ
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +49 4936 9178890
- info@jacobs-reisedienst.de
- Website
- Jacobs Reisedienst
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Papenburg, Hauptkanal lks 95
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Jacobs Reisedienst
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Papenburg, Hauptkanal lks 95
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Jacobs Reisedienst
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Jacobs Reisedienst
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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Assen to Papenburg bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ.
Assen to Papenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen Europapark station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Papenburg is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Assen to Papenburg.
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