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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Papenburg is to train which costs €55 - €170 and takes 7h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Papenburg is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs €120 - €190.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Papenburg?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Münster Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

How far is it from Basel to Papenburg?

The distance between Basel and Papenburg is 775 km. The road distance is 751.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Papenburg without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €55 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Basel to Papenburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Papenburg train from?

Basel to Papenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Where does the Basel to Papenburg train arrive?

Basel to Papenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Münster Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Basel to Papenburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Papenburg is 752 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Basel to Papenburg.

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

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Where can I stay near Papenburg?

There are 625+ hotels available in Papenburg.

Basel to Papenburg - 10 ways to travel via train, night train, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Papenburg by train, night train, car, plane, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Münster Hauptbahnhof43
2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof35
7h 53m
€56–161
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to RheineNj
2. Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof35
11h 16m
€87–300
Drive 751.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Papenburg751.9 km
6h 11m
€129–186
Fly Basel to Bremen Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bremen Airport (BRE)BSL - BRE
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
8h 34m
€130–313
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbf
2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Papenburg
7h 58m
€187–248
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)ZRH - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
8h 30m
€151–409
Fly Basel to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)BSL - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
8h 25m
€68–302
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)FRA - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
8h 12m
€167–399
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)ZRH - DUS
3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Papenburg, Bahnhof
8h 48m
€139–297
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)ZRH - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
9h 35m
€114–328

Basel to Papenburg by train

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7h 53mAverage Duration

€56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 775.3 km
Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Papenburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 53m.

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