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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Papenburg
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
18 h 2 m
Average duration
18 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
831 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Papenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Papenburg will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Vienna for Papenburg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 831 km distance in an average of 18 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:1318h02
Vienna06:15Papenburg
£481One-way
0 changes
12:1318h02
Vienna06:15Papenburg
£481One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Papenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Papenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a flight costs an average of £86.
Distance: 831 km
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Vienna to Papenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Papenburg trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 17:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:13 Vienna | 18h02 | 06:15 Papenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Vienna to Papenburg trains with Omio?
ÖBB | ICE as well as Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Vienna to Papenburg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | ICE tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | ICE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Papenburg.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB | ICE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vienna to Papenburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Papenburg
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna to Papenburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 831 km distance in 11h 29m.
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 831 km |
Average train duration 12h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 11h 29m |
First train 04:41 |
Last train 22:41 |
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: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Papenburg trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Papenburg from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
12h 26m
Cheapest Price
£127
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.
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.
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.
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
14h 41m
Cheapest Price
£176
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Vienna to Papenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Papenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Vienna to Papenburg covers a distance of 831 km and takes approximately 11h 29m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Vienna to Papenburg is 831 km.
The first train from Vienna to Papenburg leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Vienna to Papenburg departs at 22:41.
Trains from Vienna to Papenburg run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vienna to Papenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Papenburg.
To get from Vienna to Papenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Vienna to Papenburg.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Papenburg is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Papenburg (Ems).
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Papenburg is by train, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Vienna 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 Vienna to Papenburg offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Austria and Germany, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages.
A day trip from Vienna to Papenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 29m and covers 831 km. There are 12 trains 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 Vienna to Papenburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Papenburg
Vienna
Papenburg
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Papenburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Flughafen Wien
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transport options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
The major train station for arrivals in Papenburg is Papenburg(Ems). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Papenburg(Ems) for your journey to Papenburg from Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Rosi's Grill
- Olympia
- Kim & Kim
- Strandstulle
Hotel
- Hotel Alte Werft Papenburg
- Apartment-Hotel Rüther
- Rüther - Hotel
- KEDI Hotel
Aschendorf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Aiytarun
- Eiscafe Losengo
- "Bei Gavino" Pizzaria
- Pizza Camillo
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