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

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Papenburg is to bus which costs €15 - €35 and takes 5h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Papenburg is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Papenburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Hanover to Papenburg?

The distance between Hanover and Papenburg is 247 km. The road distance is 203.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Hanover to Papenburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €28 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Hanover to Papenburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Papenburg bus from?

Hanover to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.

Train or bus from Hanover to Papenburg?

The best way to get from Hanover to Papenburg is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €28 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Hanover to Papenburg bus arrive?

Hanover to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leer ZOB station.

Can I drive from Hanover to Papenburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Papenburg is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Hanover to Papenburg.

Where can I stay near Papenburg?

There are 627+ hotels available in Papenburg.

Hanover to Papenburg - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Hanover to Papenburg by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)56 / ...
3h 47m
€28–70
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Leer ZOB144
5h 18m
€15–35
Drive 203.4 km
1. Drive from Hanover to Papenburg203.4 km
2h 44m
€29–41

Hanover to Papenburg by train and bus

122Weekly Services

3h 47mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 246.9 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Papenburg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl) every 4 hours. Tickets cost €28–70 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Leer ZOB 5 times a week. Tickets cost €15–35 and the journey takes 4h.

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