There are 4 ways to get from Maastricht to Papenburg by train, bus, or car
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Train via Düsseldorf
best- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
5h 38mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus FlixBus N831 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOBbus N44 / ...
9h 12m€40–70Drive 331.4 km
- Drive from Maastricht to Papenburgcar 331.4 km
3h 12m€60–86Train
- Take the train from Aachen, Schanz Bf to Duisburg Hbftrain Rb33
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
7h 25m€71–233
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Papenburg is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Papenburg is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Herzogenrath and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Maastricht and Papenburg is 367 km. The road distance is 331.4 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Papenburg without a car is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 5h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Maastricht to Papenburg, including transfers.
Maastricht to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht to Papenburg train services, operated by National Express, depart from Herzogenrath station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Papenburg is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 5h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 12m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Maastricht to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Herzogenrath, Duesseldorf Hbf, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maastricht to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 9h 12m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Schanz Bf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Maastricht to Papenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Maastricht to Papenburg train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Papenburg is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Maastricht to Papenburg.
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