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How to get fromAssen to Papenburgby train, car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Assen to Papenburg by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Assen to Groningen Europaparktrain
    2. Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
    3. Drive from Bad Nieuweschans to Papenburgcar
    1h 43m
    €20–32
  2. Drive 70.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Assen to Papenburgcar70.9 km
    1h 1m
    €13–19
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Papenburg Gasthauskanal/Wiekbus600
    3h 21m
  4. Line 309 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphaltebus309 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus401
    3. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Papenburg Gasthauskanal/Wiekbus600
    3h 32m
  5. Line 50 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Assen, Rolderstraat to Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphaltebus50 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus401
    3. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Papenburg Gasthauskanal/Wiekbus600
    3h 53m

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Assen to Papenburg Gasthauskanal/Wiek via Groningen, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 3h 21m.

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