The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Papenburg
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Papenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Papenburg will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
To travel from Bremen to Papenburg you need to make at least one change.
4410 · IC 2203
4406 · IC 1141
IC 2434+
90281
RE 52432+
90285
4410+
90283
4410 · IC 2203
4406 · IC 1141
IC 2434+
90281
RE 52432+
90285
4410+
90283Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bremen to Papenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Papenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 94 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£21 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bremen to Papenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Papenburg trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4406 · IC 1141 | On time 07:53 Bremen Hbf | 2h10 | 10:03 Papenburg (Ems) | 1 change | |
4406+ 90279 | 07:53 Bremen Hbf | 2h32 | 10:25 Aschendorf station | 1 change | |
RE 52434+ 90281 | On time 08:53 Bremen Hbf | 2h32 | 11:25 Aschendorf station | 1 change | |
IC 2434+ 90281 | On time 08:53 Bremen Hbf | 2h32 | 11:25 Aschendorf station | 1 change | |
4410+ 90283 | 09:53 Bremen Hbf | 2h32 | 12:25 Aschendorf station | 1 change | |
4410 · IC 2203 | On time 09:53 Bremen Hbf | 2h09 | 12:02 Papenburg (Ems) | 1 change | |
RE 52432+ 90285 | On time 10:53 Bremen Hbf | 2h32 | 13:25 Aschendorf station | 1 change | |
IC 2432+ 90285 | On time 10:53 Bremen Hbf | 2h32 | 13:25 Aschendorf station | 1 change | |
ICE 1033 · 20368 · IC 2202 | On time 11:11 Bremen Hbf | 2h43 | 13:54 Papenburg (Ems) | 2 changes | |
4414+ 90287 | 11:53 Bremen Hbf | 2h32 | 14:25 Aschendorf station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Papenburg
Trains from Bremen to Papenburg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 94 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Bremen to Papenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Bremen and Papenburg from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
NordWestBahn
FAQs: Bremen to Papenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Papenburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Papenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bremen and Papenburg
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
- Almaz
- Muru's Curry
- Aris da Franco
- Palast Grill 7
- Rosi's Grill
- Olympia
- Kim & Kim
- Strandstulle
- Hotel Alte Werft Papenburg
- Apartment-Hotel Rüther
- Rüther - Hotel
- KEDI Hotel
- Aiytarun
- Eiscafe Losengo
- "Bei Gavino" Pizzaria
- Pizza Camillo
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