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

The cheapest way to get from Papenburg to Groningen is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 51 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Papenburg to Groningen is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €12 - €18.

Is there a direct bus between Papenburg and Groningen?

No, there is no direct bus from Papenburg to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Papenburg, AOK and arriving at Groningen, Hoofdstation via Leer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Papenburg and Groningen?

No, there is no direct train from Papenburg to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Papenburg, Bahnhof and arriving at Groningen via Leer(Ostfriesl) and Bad Nieuweschans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Papenburg to Groningen?

The distance between Papenburg and Groningen is 92 km. The road distance is 71.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Papenburg to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €23 - €50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Papenburg to Groningen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Papenburg to Groningen bus from?

Papenburg to Groningen bus services, operated by Jacobs Reisedienst, depart from Papenburg, AOK station.

Where do I catch the Papenburg to Groningen train from?

Papenburg to Groningen train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Leer(Ostfriesl) station.

Train or bus from Papenburg to Groningen?

The best way to get from Papenburg to Groningen is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €23 - €50. Alternatively, you can line 600 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 13m.

Where does the Papenburg to Groningen bus arrive?

Papenburg to Groningen bus services, operated by Jacobs Reisedienst, arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB station.

Where does the Papenburg to Groningen train arrive?

Papenburg to Groningen train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Bad Nieuweschans station.

Can I drive from Papenburg to Groningen?

Yes, the driving distance between Papenburg to Groningen is 72 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Papenburg to Groningen.

Where can I stay near Groningen?

There are 461+ hotels available in Groningen.

Papenburg to Groningen - 4 ways to travel via train, line 600 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Papenburg to Groningen 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 Bad Nieuweschanstrain Sneltrein RE6
2. Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningentrain Sneltrein RE6 / ...
2h 8m
€23–47
Drive 71.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Papenburg to Groningencar 71.5 km
51 min
€13–18
Line 600 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Papenburg, AOK to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOBbus 600
2. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401 / ...
2h 13m
Line 600 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Papenburg, AOK to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOBbus 600
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
3. Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningentrain
2h 36m

Papenburg to Groningen by train

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2h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 92.4 km
Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Groningen via Leer(Ostfriesl) and Bad Nieuweschans in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Papenburg, AOK to Groningen, Hoofdstation via Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB and Leer in around 2h 13m.

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