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Papenburg to Lübeck

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:31 PM
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Papenburg to Lübeck - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Papenburg is a town in the Emsland district of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located on the river Ems, near the border with the Netherlands. Lübeck is a city in the north of Germany, on the Baltic Sea coast. It is the capital of the state of Schleswig-Holstein.


Language

The official language of both Papenburg and Lübeck is German. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.


Currency

The currency of both Papenburg and Lübeck is the Euro (€).


Distance

The distance between Papenburg and Lübeck is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).


How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Lübeck from Papenburg:

  • By car: The journey takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • By train: There are direct trains from Papenburg to Lübeck, with a journey time of about 4 hours.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Papenburg to Lübeck. However, you can take a bus to Hamburg and then transfer to a train or bus to Lübeck.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A night in a budget hotel in Papenburg or Lübeck will cost around €50-€70. A night in a mid-range hotel will cost around €100-€150. A night in a luxury hotel will cost around €200-€300.
  • Food: A meal at a budget restaurant in Papenburg or Lübeck will cost around €10-€15. A meal at a mid-range restaurant will cost around €20-€30. A meal at a luxury restaurant will cost around €40-€50.
  • Transportation: A one-way train ticket from Papenburg to Lübeck will cost around €30-€40. A one-way bus ticket will cost around €20-€30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Papenburg and Lübeck is during the summer months (June-September), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, it is also possible to visit during the winter months (October-May), when the weather is cooler and there are fewer tourists.


What to Eat

There are many great restaurants in Papenburg and Lübeck serving a variety of cuisines. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Papenburg: Emsland sausage, herring salad, potato pancakes
  • Lübeck: Marzipan, lübecker national, herring

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Papenburg and Lübeck. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include:

  • Papenburg: Meyer Werft shipyard, Papenburg City Museum, Emsland Moormuseum
  • Lübeck: Holstentor, Lübeck Cathedral, Museum of Art and Cultural History

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Papenburg to Lübeck:

  1. What is the distance between Papenburg and Lübeck? The distance between Papenburg and Lübeck is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).
  2. How long does it take to get from Papenburg to Lübeck? The journey takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes by car, 4 hours by train, and 5-6 hours by bus.
  3. What is the best way to get from Papenburg to Lübeck? The best way to get from Papenburg to Lübeck is by car. However, there are also direct trains and buses available.
  4. How much does it cost to travel from Papenburg to Lübeck? The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to pay around €50-€100 for accommodation, €10-€30 for food, and €30-€40 for transportation.
  5. When is the best time to visit Papenburg and Lübeck? The best time to visit Papenburg and Lübeck is during the summer months (June-September), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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