There are 5 ways to get from Emmen to Papenburg by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Emmen, Frieslandweg to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 300 / ...
- Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain Sneltrein RE6 / ...
3h 53m€26–34Drive 59.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Emmen to Papenburgcar 59.8 km
53 min€11–16Train
- Take the train from Emmen to Mariënbergtrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rheinetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
4h 25m€36–137Bus, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from Emmen, Station to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek rebus 600
4h 11mLine 74 bus, line 14 bus, bus, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from Emmen, Station to Stadskanaal, Busstationbus 74 / ...
- Take the bus from Stadskanaal, Busstation to Winschoten, Station uitstaphaltebus 14 / ...
- Take the bus from Bad Nieuweschans to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek rebus 600
5h 10m
Emmen to Papenburg by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emmen to Papenburg is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Emmen to Papenburg is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Emmen station to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Emmen, Station and arriving at Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Groningen and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Emmen to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Emmen and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Mariënberg, Almelo, Hengelo and Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Emmen and Papenburg is 147 km. The road distance is 59.8 km.
The best way to get from Emmen to Papenburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 53m and costs €25 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Emmen to Papenburg, including transfers.
Emmen to Papenburg bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Emmen, Station.
Emmen to Papenburg train services, operated by Blauwnet, depart from Emmen station.
The best way to get from Emmen to Papenburg is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €35 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 600 bus, which costs and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Emmen, Netherlands and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Emmen to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Mariënberg, Almelo, Hengelo, Rheine, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emmen, Station to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Emmen to Mariënberg
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Emmen, Frieslandweg to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Emmen, Station to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Emmen, Station to Stadskanaal, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Stadskanaal, Busstation to Winschoten, Station uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 4936 9178890
- [email protected]
- Website
- jacobs-reisedienst.de
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://jacobs-reisedienst.de/
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://jacobs-reisedienst.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- dbregiobus-nord.de
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.dbregiobus-nord.de/
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More Questions & Answers
Emmen to Papenburg bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ.
Emmen to Papenburg train services, operated by Blauwnet, arrive at Mariënberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emmen to Papenburg is 60 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Emmen to Papenburg.
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