What is the cheapest way to get from Papenburg to Almere?

The cheapest way to get from Papenburg to Almere is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Papenburg to Almere?

The fastest way to get from Papenburg to Almere is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Papenburg and Almere?

No, there is no direct train from Papenburg to Almere. However, there are services departing from Papenburg, Bahnhof and arriving at Almere Centrum via Leer(Ostfriesl) and Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Papenburg to Almere?

The distance between Papenburg and Almere is 269 km. The road distance is 209.1 km.

How do I travel from Papenburg to Almere without a car?

The best way to get from Papenburg to Almere without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €50 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Papenburg to Almere?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Papenburg to Almere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Papenburg to Almere train from?

Papenburg to Almere train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leer(Ostfriesl) station.

Train or bus from Papenburg to Almere?

The best way to get from Papenburg to Almere is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €95 and takes 5h 31m.

Where does the Papenburg to Almere train arrive?

Papenburg to Almere train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.

Can I drive from Papenburg to Almere?

Yes, the driving distance between Papenburg to Almere is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Papenburg to Almere.

Where can I stay near Almere?

There are 2663+ hotels available in Almere.

Papenburg to Almere - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Papenburg to Almere by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to GroningenRe
2. Take the train from Groningen to Almere CentrumIntercity
4h 7m
€54–153
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation401 / ...
2. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmeloord, Busstation315
5h 31m
€31–95
Drive 209.1 km
1. Drive from Papenburg to Almere209.1 km
2h 34m
€38–54

Papenburg to Almere by train

45Weekly Trains

4h 7mAverage Duration

€54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 269.2 km
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Papenburg, Germany and Almere, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Almere Centrum via Leer(Ostfriesl) and Groningen in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Papenburg, AOK to Almere Centrum via Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB, Leer, Groningen, Hoofdstation, Emmeloord, Busstation, Lelystad, Station Centrum, and Lelystad Centrum in around 5h 31m.

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