There are 4 ways to get from Antwerp to Papenburg by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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 Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
6h 57m€48–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOBbus 075 / ...
8h 32m€36–57Drive 340.3 km
- Drive from Antwerp to Papenburgcar 340.3 km
3h 58m€64–93Train via Papenburg, Hauptkanal lks 95
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
7h 16m€56–148
Antwerp to Papenburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Papenburg is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Papenburg is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Antwerp to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Antwerpen-Centraal and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Groningen and Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Antwerp and Papenburg is 443 km. The road distance is 340.3 km.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Papenburg without a car is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Antwerp to Papenburg, including transfers.
Antwerp to Papenburg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.
Antwerp to Papenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Antwerpen-Centraal station.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Papenburg is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Groningen, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 8h 32m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €30–45
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €30–45
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Antwerp to Papenburg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Antwerp to Papenburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Papenburg is 340 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Antwerp to Papenburg.
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