How to get from Varel Bahnhof to Papenburg by train?

From Varel Bahnhof to Papenburg by train

To get from Varel Bahnhof to Papenburg in Papenburg, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE18 train from Varel station to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the RE15 train from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf station to Bahnhof Papenburg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min.

172min
Walk to train station
Train - RE18RE18
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RE15RE15
Walk to Papenburg
Leaves from Varel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Varel
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - RE18RE18
    Wait for train
    RE18
    Osnabrück Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Norddeich(Norden) Mole
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf
    68 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf
    140 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - RE15RE15
    Wait for train
    RE15
    Münster(Westf) Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bahnhof Papenburg
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Papenburg
    Walk to
    Papenburg
    2.23 km • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Varel Bahnhof to Papenburg

The distance between Varel Bahnhof, Papenburg and Papenburg, Papenburg is approximately 159.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 172 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Varel Bahnhof to Papenburg by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Papenburg – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Varel Bahnhof

Varel Bahnhof is located at Varel Bahnhof, Papenburg and the nearest public transit station is Varel.

Train stations close to Varel Bahnhof:

  • Varel

Bus stations close to Varel Bahnhof:

  • Varel Bismarckstraße
  • Varel Mühlenstraße
  • Varel Krankenhaus

Public transit stations close to Papenburg, Papenburg

Papenburg is located at Papenburg, Papenburg and the nearest public transit station is Papenburg Schulzentrum/Kleiststraße.

Bus stations close to Papenburg:

  • Papenburg Schulzentrum/Kleiststraße
  • Papenburg Kirchschule
  • Papenburg Osterkanal/Hermann-Heyen-Straße

S-Bahn stations close to Papenburg:

  • Bahnhof Papenburg

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Varel Bahnhof to Papenburg?

    The fastest way takes 172 minutes, using Bus line RE18, Bus line RE1, Bus line RE15.

  • Is there a direct train between Varel Bahnhof and Papenburg?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Varel Bahnhof to Papenburg?

    The RE18 train line goes from Varel station near Varel Bahnhof in Varel to Osnabrück Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Osnabrück Hbf station near Papenburg in Papenburg.

  • How long does it take to travel from Varel Bahnhof to Papenburg by train?

    The total travel time between Varel Bahnhof in Varel and Papenburg in Papenburg by train is about 2 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Varel Bahnhof to get to Papenburg?

    Get on the RE18 train from the Varel station near Varel Bahnhof in Varel.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Varel Bahnhof and Papenburg?

    Get off the train at the Osnabrück Hbf station, which is closest to Papenburg in Papenburg.