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How to get fromPapenburg to Emmenby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train 20105 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Frieslandwegbus bus 300
    2h 29m
    €20–36

  2. Drive  56.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Papenburg to Emmencar car 56.6 km
    56 min
    €12–17

  3. Line 600 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOBbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Leer ZOB to Groningen central stationbus bus 075 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Weerdingerstraatbus bus 300
    3h 34m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    2. Take the train from Bad Bentheim to Coevordentrain train Rb
    3h 37m
    €103–208

  5. Line 600 bus, line 14 bus, line 73 bus

    1. Take the bus from Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOBbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Winschoten, Station to Stadskanaal, Busstationbus bus 14 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Stadskanaal, Busstation to Emmen, Station uitstaphaltebus bus 73 / ...
    3h 53m

Papenburg to Emmen by train and bus

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration2h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 141.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re to Emmen, Weerdingerstraat via Leer ZOB, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Emmen via Rheine, Bahnhof, Rheine, Bad Bentheim, and Coevorden in around 3h 37m.

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