The average train between Bristol and Papenburg takes 15h 27m and the fastest train takes 10h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Papenburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Bristol and Papenburg. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Papenburg at 4:54 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 15h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Papenburg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Papenburg station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
Bristol to Papenburg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Papenburg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Papenburg, Bahnhof station.
Book your Bristol to Papenburg train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bristol and Papenburg is 703.4 km. The road distance is 1,082 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Papenburg, Bahnhof via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 11h 11m.