There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Papenburg by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56 / ...
6h 42m€95–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Hanover central bus stationbus 182 / ...
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Leer ZOBbus 144
10h 12m€28–109Drive 472 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Papenburgcar 472 km
4h 12m€66–94Fly, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane LEJ - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
7h 55m€174–639
Leipzig to Papenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Papenburg is to drive which costs €65 - €95 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Papenburg is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Papenburg, AOK via Hanover central bus station and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
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 503 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 €95 - €105.
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 €95 - €105. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €110 and takes 10h 12m.
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 €75–90 and the journey takes 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Papenburg, AOK via Hanover central bus station and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 10h 12m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
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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 12m to drive from Leipzig to Papenburg.
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