There are 5 ways to get from Vechta to Papenburg by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Vechta to Delmenhorsttrain Rb58
- Take the train from Delmenhorst to Leer(Ostfriesl)train Ic56 / ...
3h 39m€42–160Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vechta to Papenburg87.9 km
1h 38m€5Line 270 bus, train, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from Wildeshausen Bahnhof to Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOBbus 270 / ...
- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek rebus 600
4h 32mBus
- Take the bus from Vechta ZOB to Cloppenburg ZOBbus Om1
- Take the bus from Cloppenburg ZOB to Werlte, Busbahnhofbus 930
- Take the bus from Werlte, Busbahnhof to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek rebus 980 / ...
4h 41mDrive 86.8 km
- Drive from Vechta to Papenburgcar 86.8 km
1h 9m€13–18
Vechta to Papenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vechta to Papenburg is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Vechta to Papenburg is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Vechta to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Vechta ZOB and arriving at Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Cloppenburg ZOB and Werlte, Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Vechta to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Vechta and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Delmenhorst and Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Vechta and Papenburg is 150 km. The road distance is 86.8 km.
The best way to get from Vechta to Papenburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €40 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Vechta to Papenburg, including transfers.
Vechta to Papenburg bus services, operated by SBV Janßen GmbH & Co. KG, depart from Vechta ZOB station.
Vechta to Papenburg train services, operated by NordWestBahn, depart from Vechta station.
The best way to get from Vechta to Papenburg is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €40 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Vechta, Germany and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Vechta to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Delmenhorst and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vechta ZOB to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Cloppenburg ZOB and Werlte, Busbahnhof in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- NordWestBahn
Train from Vechta to Delmenhorst
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- NordWestBahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Delmenhorst to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Delmenhorst to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 4441 93110
- Website
- Verkehrsbetriebe Oldenburger Land
Bus from Wildeshausen Bahnhof to Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsbetriebe Oldenburger Land
- Phone
- +49 4936 9178890
- info@jacobs-reisedienst.de
- Website
- Jacobs Reisedienst
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Jacobs Reisedienst
- Phone
- +49 4498 7361
- info@sbv-janssen.de
- Website
- Wilhelm Janßen Omnibusbetrieb
Bus from Vechta ZOB to Cloppenburg ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Wilhelm Janßen Omnibusbetrieb
Bus from Cloppenburg ZOB to Werlte, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Wilhelm Janßen Omnibusbetrieb
- Phone
- 05931 44-0
- info@emsland.de
- Website
- Lkr. Emsland
Bus from Werlte, Busbahnhof to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Lkr. Emsland
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Vechta to Papenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Vechta to Papenburg bus services, operated by SBV Janßen GmbH & Co. KG, arrive at Cloppenburg ZOB station.
Vechta to Papenburg train services, operated by NordWestBahn, arrive at Delmenhorst station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vechta to Papenburg is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Vechta to Papenburg.
Book your Vechta to Papenburg train tickets online with Omio.
There are 695+ hotels available in Papenburg.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vechta and Papenburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











