There are 3 ways to get from Bochum to Papenburg by train or car
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Train via Münster
best- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg Bahnhof35
3h 9m€36–75Drive 209.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Bochum to Papenburg209.4 km
2h€30–43Train
- Take the train from HER Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Papenburg Bahnhof35
4h€44–50
Bochum to Papenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Papenburg is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Papenburg is to drive which takes 2h and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Papenburg Bahnhof via Münster Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Bochum and Papenburg is 209 km. The road distance is 209.4 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Papenburg without a car is to train via Münster which takes 3h 9m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Bochum to Papenburg, including transfers.
Bochum to Papenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
Bochum to Papenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Papenburg is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Bochum to Papenburg.
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What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Papenburg Bahnhof via Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 9m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from HER Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Papenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €42–48
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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