There are 5 ways to get from Papenburg to Netherlands 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- Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain 35
- Take the train from Rheine to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
4h 24m€41–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Central Stationbus N818
5h 13m€17–40Drive 236 km
- Drive from Papenburg to Amsterdamcar 236 km
2h 54m€42–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401 / ...
- Take the train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Intercity
4h 53m€28–76Bus, train via Heerenveen
- Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Heerenveen, Busstationbus 315 / ...
- Take the train from Heerenveen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
5h 54m€33–77
Papenburg to Netherlands by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papenburg to Netherlands is to bus which costs €17 - €40 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Papenburg to Netherlands is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Papenburg to Netherlands station. However, there are services departing from Papenburg, AOK and arriving at Amsterdam Central Station via Leer and Groningen central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Papenburg to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from Papenburg, Bahnhof and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Rheine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Papenburg and Netherlands is 299 km. The road distance is 236 km.
The best way to get from Papenburg to Netherlands without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Papenburg to Netherlands, including transfers.
Papenburg to Netherlands bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Leer station.
Papenburg to Netherlands train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Papenburg, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Papenburg to Netherlands is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €40 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Papenburg, Germany and Netherlands?
You can take a train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal via Rheine, Bahnhof and Rheine in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Papenburg, AOK to Amsterdam Central Station via Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB, Leer, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Groningen central station in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rheine to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Heerenveen to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €44–48
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €44–48
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Heerenveen, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Papenburg to Netherlands bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Papenburg to Netherlands train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rheine, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Papenburg to Netherlands is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Papenburg to Netherlands.
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