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How to get fromPapenburg to Borkumby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Papenburg to Borkum by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafentrain train 35
    2. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    3h 54m
    €27–55

  2. Train, ferry via Emden

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbftrain train 35
    2. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    4h 18m
    €26–52

  3. Line 600 bus, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOBbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen Borkumanlegerbus bus Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    5h 28m

Papenburg to Borkum by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration3h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 101.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Papenburg, Germany and Borkum, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Papenburg to Borkum. However, you can take the train to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, walk to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, take the ferry to Borkum Reede, walk to Borkum Fährhafen, then take the line 1 bus to Borkum Altenwohnungen/Wilhelm-Feldhoff-Straße. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re to Borkum Busbahnhof via Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB, Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen Borkumanleger, Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, Borkum Reede, and Borkum Fährhafen in around 5h 28m.

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