The average train between Copenhagen and Papenburg takes 11h 55m and the fastest train takes 8h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Copenhagen 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 twice daily between Copenhagen and Papenburg. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Copenhagen is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Papenburg at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 11h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen station and arriving at Papenburg station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
Copenhagen to Papenburg train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
Copenhagen to Papenburg train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Book your Copenhagen to Papenburg train tickets online with Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Copenhagen and Papenburg is 441.6 km. The road distance is 731 km.
You can take a train from København H to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf, Bremen Hbf, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 8h 42m.