There are 5 ways to get from Utrecht to Papenburg 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 Utrecht Centraal to HengeloIce
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof35
4h 19m€63–99Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam SloterdijkIntercity / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB075 / ...
6h 23m€31–55Train, bus via Groningen
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to GroningenIntercity
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer401 / ...
4h 53m€41–55Drive 221.9 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Papenburg221.9 km
2h 37m€39–57Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht to GroningenBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer401 / ...
7h 2m€40–61
Utrecht to Papenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Papenburg is to train and bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Papenburg is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Utrecht and arriving at Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Groningen, Hoofdstation and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Hengelo and Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Utrecht and Papenburg is 276 km. The road distance is 221.9 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Papenburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €60 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Utrecht to Papenburg, including transfers.
Utrecht to Papenburg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Utrecht station.
Utrecht to Papenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Papenburg is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Hengelo and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Groningen, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–25
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €31
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34–38
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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 Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Utrecht to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Papenburg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Groningen station.
Utrecht to Papenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Papenburg is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Utrecht to Papenburg.
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