Munich to Papenburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Papenburg

Showing times and prices for 17 May

Cheapest price

£122

Average price

£122

Fastest journey

8 h 9 m

Average duration

8 h 42 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

623 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Papenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Papenburg will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £122.

Fast trains

To travel from Munich to Papenburg you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    0:0110h53
    Munich
    10:54Papenburg
    £1221One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:448h10
    Munich
    14:54Papenburg
    £1221One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:458h09
    Munich
    16:54Papenburg
    £1221One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:458h10
    Munich
    18:55Papenburg
    £1221One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:458h09
    Munich
    20:54Papenburg
    £1221One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Papenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Papenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a flight costs an average of £116.

Distance: 623 km

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£114

Average Price

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Cheapest

£192

Average Price

8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

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16h 0m

Average total duration

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4h 12m

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Live departures

Munich to Papenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Papenburg trains for today, Saturday 16 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:45 Munich
8h09
15:54 Papenburg0 changesdirect
Sunday 17 May
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)0:01 Munich
10h53
10:54 Papenburg1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Papenburg

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Trains from Munich to Papenburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 623 km distance in 7h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
623 km
Average train duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
7h 42m
First train
5:19
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Papenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Papenburg from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
£48
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
£122
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Munich to Papenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Papenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £114.
The train journey from Munich to Papenburg covers a distance of 623 km and takes approximately 7h 42m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Papenburg is 623 km.
The first train from Munich to Papenburg leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Munich to Papenburg departs at 23:55.
Trains from Munich to Papenburg run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Papenburg.
To get from Munich to Papenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Munich to Papenburg.
The train station in Munich that goes to Papenburg is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Papenburg (Ems).
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Papenburg is by train, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Munich to Papenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Munich to Papenburg offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, charming towns, and lush green fields, especially as you travel through regions like Lower Saxony.
A day trip from Munich to Papenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 42m. However, there are 13 train services available per day.
To fully explore Papenburg and its main attractions, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient. This allows time for visiting sites such as the Meyer Werft shipyard, the beautiful parks, and the charming town centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Papenburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Papenburg

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Papenburg
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Papenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Haidhauser Augustiner
  • Burger King
  • Tassilogarten
  • Mitani
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Munich City
  • MOMA1890
  • Mk Hotel
  • Hotel Pension Christl
München KarlsplatzWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk

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