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There are 13 ways to get from Linz to Papenburg by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    11h 5m
    €162–500

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus bus N881
    2. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Leer ZOBbus bus 144 / ...
    18h 27m
    €92–135

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Münstertrain train
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    14h 56m
    €137–209

  4. Drive  864.1 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Papenburgcar car 864.1 km
    8h 24m
    €162–234

  5. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SZG - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 58m
    €136–350

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Linz to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Papenburgcar car
    11h 45m
    €188–262

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    12h 11m
    €181–377

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Freisingtrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MUC - BRE
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    9h 34m
    €176–581

  9. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane VIE - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    9h 4m
    €140–543

  10. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Freisingtrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    4. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 43m
    €200–479

  11. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane SZG - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    10h 1m
    €129–487

  12. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Freisingtrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MUC - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    11h
    €168–540

  13. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Freisingtrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane MUC - HAJ
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    11h 9m
    €205–626

Linz to Papenburg by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 5m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Papenburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 11h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Bremen Fernbusterminal and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 18h 27m.

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