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How to get fromEmmen to Papenburgby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Emmen to Papenburg by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train, line 600 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Emmen, Station to Winschoten, Station uitstaphaltebus bus 72
    2. Take the train from Winschoten to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Papenburg, Hauptkanal lks 95bus bus 600
    3h 45m

  2. Drive  59.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Emmen to Papenburgcar car 59.8 km
    53 min
    €13–18

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Emmen, Frieslandweg to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus bus 300
    2. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 20106 / ...
    3h 48m
    €20–33

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Coevorden to Bad Bentheimtrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    4h 8m
    €102–213

  5. Bus, line 600 bus

    1. Take the bus from Emmen, Station to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus bus 300
    2. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Leer ZOBbus bus 075 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek rebus bus 600
    4h 23m

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  • Distance: 117.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Emmen, Netherlands and Papenburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Emmen to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Coevorden, Bad Bentheim, Rheine, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emmen, Station to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen central station, and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 4h 23m.

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