There are 5 ways to get from Utrecht to Papenburg by train, bus, or car
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Train via Rheine
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Deventertrain Ice
- Take the train from Deventer to Rheinetrain Ice
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
4h 24m€37–215Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain Intercity / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOBbus N44 / ...
6h 42m€24–45Drive 221.9 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Papenburgcar 221.9 km
2h 40m€40–57Train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Groningentrain Intercity
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 20106 / ...
5h 33m€28–59Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht to Groningenbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus 72006 / ...
6h 47m
Utrecht to Papenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Papenburg is to train and bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Papenburg is to drive which takes 2h 40m 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 and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Deventer and Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
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 via Rheine which takes 4h 24m and costs €35 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 24m 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 via Rheine which takes 4h 24m and costs €35 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Deventer, Rheine, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Groningen, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 6h 47m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Deventer to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Deventer to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Utrecht to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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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 Deventer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Papenburg is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Utrecht to Papenburg.
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