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There are 9 ways to get from Bern to Papenburg by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain43
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain35
    9h 59m
    €95–238

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Dortmund central bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus027
    3. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus401
    19h 29m
    €81–190

  3. Drive 844.3 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Papenburgcar844.3 km
    7h 9m
    €145–209

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)planeZRH - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
    8h 24m
    €153–426

  5. Train via Duisburg

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oberhausen Hbftrain43N
    3. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain35
    13h 9m
    €165–289

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain
    8h 42m
    €151–314

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeZRH - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
    9h 30m
    €126–345

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeBSL - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
    9h 36m
    €93–371

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeZRH - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
    9h 45m
    €164–407

Bern to Papenburg by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration9h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Papenburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Bern to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Basel SBB and Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Dortmund central bus station, Groningen central station, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 19h 29m.

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