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How to get fromPapenburg to Rotterdamby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Papenburg to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Enschede

    best
    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    2. Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain train
    4h 32m
    €71–154

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leer ZOB to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus 075 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N93 / ...
    7h 23m
    €23–68

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus bus 401
    2. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmeloord, Busstationbus bus 315
    3. Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 17m
    €50–112

  4. Drive 277.2 km

    1. Drive from Papenburg to Rotterdamcar car 277.2 km
    3h 19m
    €50–72

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRE - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 20m
    €127–439

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningentrain train Sneltrein RE6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Groningen to Goudatrain train Intercity
    5h 50m
    €58–154

Papenburg to Rotterdam by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Papenburg, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Rotterdam Centraal via Rheine, Bahnhof, Hengelo, and Gouda in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Papenburg, AOK to Rotterdam Central Station via Leer ZOB and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 7h 23m.

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