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How to get fromPapenburg to Genevaby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Papenburg to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train 35
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    11h 37m
    CHF 196–806

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Genevabus bus
    21h 23m
    CHF 85–161

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    2. Take the train from Rheine to Solingen Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the nighttrain from Solingen Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    5. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    15h 7m

  4. Drive 923.5 km

    1. Drive from Papenburg to Genevacar car 923.5 km
    10h 14m
    CHF 150–216

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Papenburg to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Genevacar car
    13h 47m
    CHF 157–209

  6. Train to Bremen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRE - GVA
    7h 59m
    CHF 139–388

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    6h 30m
    CHF 131–416

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Rheine to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    5. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    7h 46m
    CHF 118–368

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    7h 16m
    CHF 178–582

Papenburg to Geneva by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration11h 37mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,008 km
  • Duration: 11h 37m

What companies run services between Papenburg, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Genève via Münster Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re to Geneva via Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB, Leer(Ostfriesl), Groningen, Groningen central station, and Dortmund central bus station in around 21h 23m.

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