There are 3 ways to get from Leipzig to Papenburg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
6h 42m€89–297Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Hanover central bus stationbus N67 / ...
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Leer ZOBbus 144
10h 27m€40–72Drive 472 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Papenburgcar 472 km
4h 13m€69–99
Leipzig to Papenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Papenburg is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Papenburg is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Hanover central bus station and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Leipzig and Papenburg is 499 km. The road distance is 472 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Papenburg without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs €85 - €300.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Leipzig to Papenburg, including transfers.
Leipzig to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Papenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Papenburg is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs €85 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 27m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Papenburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl) every 4 hours. Tickets cost €85–290 and the journey takes 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Hanover central bus station and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 10h 27m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Leipzig to Papenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Papenburg is 472 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Leipzig to Papenburg.
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