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Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Papenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Papenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Düsseldorf to Papenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Papenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:05 AM8h30Düsseldorf6:35 PMPapenburg$371One-way0 transfers
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10:05 AM8h30Düsseldorf6:35 PMPapenburg$371One-way0 transfers
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10:05 AM8h30Düsseldorf6:35 PMPapenburg$371One-way0 transfers
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7:00 AM10h35Düsseldorf5:35 PMPapenburg$411One-way0 transfers
12:05 PM9h55Düsseldorf10:00 PMPapenburg$421One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Papenburg:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Düsseldorf to Papenburg costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Papenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Papenburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Papenburg (Ems).
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Leer, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Papenburg by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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