There are 4 ways to get from Netherlands to Papenburg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rheinetrain Ice
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
4h 23m€61–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOBbus N44 / ...
6h 24m€19–33Drive 235.2 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Papenburgcar 235.2 km
2h 54m€42–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
- Take the bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leerbus 620
6h 35m€49–135
Netherlands to Papenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Papenburg is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Papenburg is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat and arriving at Papenburg, AOK via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Netherlands and Papenburg is 299 km. The road distance is 235.2 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Papenburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €60 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Netherlands to Papenburg, including transfers.
Netherlands to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Netherlands to Papenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Papenburg is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Rheine and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB twice daily. Tickets cost €16–29 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €60–110
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–110
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €44–48
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €44–48
Train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- dbregiobus-nord.de
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.dbregiobus-nord.de/
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More Questions & Answers
Netherlands to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leer ZOB station.
Netherlands to Papenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rheine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Papenburg is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Netherlands to Papenburg.
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