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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 to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain train
    4h 35m
    €42–149

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leer ZOB to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N44 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 37m
    €24–42

  3. Drive  277 km

    1. Drive from Papenburg to Rotterdamcar car 277 km
    3h 20m
    €50–72

  4. 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 Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 53m
    €125–435

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    2. Take the train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 40m
    €37–92

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus bus 401
    2. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 32m
    €46–98

Papenburg to Rotterdam by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Rotterdam Centraal via Rheine, Bahnhof, Rheine, Hengelo, and Gouda in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re to Rotterdam via Leer ZOB and Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 6h 37m.

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