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There are 7 ways to get from Papenburg to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    2. Take the train from Rheine to Hengelotrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 2m
    €44–114

  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 25m
    €23–41

  3. Drive 277 km

    1. Drive from Papenburg to Rotterdamcar car 277 km
    3h 20m
    €49–71

  4. Train to Bremen Airport, fly, train

    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
    5h 20m
    €134–376

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus bus 401 / ...
    2. Take the train from Groningen to Goudatrain train Intercity
    5h 26m
    €31–79

  6. Bus, train via Emmeloord

    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 15m
    €42–76

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 8m
    €166–420

Papenburg to Rotterdam by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest 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, Rheine, and Hengelo in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Papenburg, AOK to Rotterdam via Leer ZOB and Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 6h 25m.

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