There are 13 ways to get from Linz to Papenburg by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
12h€184–430Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
13h 38m€76–182Bus, train
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Münstertrain
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
14h 56m€139–219Drive 864.1 km
- Drive from Linz to Papenburgcar 864.1 km
8h 24m€146–211Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus N881
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Leer ZOBbus 075 / ...
18h 52m€86–129Drive, car train
- Drive from Linz to München Ostcar
- Take the cartrain from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Papenburgcar
10h 57m€173–235Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane MUC - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
9h 30m€153–503Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SZG - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain
8h 59m€142–347Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane MUC - FMO
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain
9h 33m€188–450Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane VIE - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
8h 59m€136–500Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane SZG - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
9h 53m€138–440Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MUC - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
10h 46m€157–482Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane MUC - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
11h 5m€192–528
Linz to Papenburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Papenburg is to bus which costs €85 - €130 and takes 18h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Papenburg is to drive which takes 8h 24m and costs €140 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Bremen Fernbusterminal and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via München Hbf and Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Linz and Papenburg is 1142 km. The road distance is 864.1 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Papenburg without a car is to train which takes 12h and costs €180 - €430.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Linz to Papenburg, including transfers.
Linz to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Papenburg train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Papenburg is to train which takes 12h and costs €180 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 18h 52m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, and Gelsenkirchen Hbf in around 12h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Bremen Fernbusterminal and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 18h 52m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–490
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–360
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Nuremberg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €59
- Website
- Arda Tur
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Booking & Getting There
Linz to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Linz to Papenburg train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Papenburg is 864 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Linz to Papenburg.
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