There are 3 ways to get from Papenburg to Rostock by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf56 / ...
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof33 / ...
5h 37m€64–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leer ZOB to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof075 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationN1386 / ...
9h 55m€27–63Drive 399.5 km
- Drive from Papenburg to Rostock399.5 km
3h 51m€56–81
Papenburg to Rostock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papenburg to Rostock is to bus which costs €27 - €65 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Papenburg to Rostock is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Papenburg to Rostock station. However, there are services departing from Papenburg, AOK and arriving at Rostock central bus station via Leer ZOB and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Papenburg to Rostock. However, there are services departing from Papenburg, Bahnhof and arriving at Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Leer(Ostfriesl), Bremen Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Papenburg and Rostock is 439 km. The road distance is 399.5 km.
The best way to get from Papenburg to Rostock without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Papenburg to Rostock, including transfers.
Papenburg to Rostock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leer ZOB station.
Papenburg to Rostock train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
The best way to get from Papenburg to Rostock is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €65 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Papenburg, Germany and Rostock, Germany?
You can take a train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Leer(Ostfriesl), Bremen Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Papenburg, AOK to Rostock central bus station via Leer ZOB and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 9h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leer ZOB to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Papenburg to Rostock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Papenburg to Rostock train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bremen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Papenburg to Rostock is 399 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Papenburg to Rostock.
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