The average train between Hamburg and Papenburg takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamburg 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 every 4 hours between Hamburg and Papenburg. The earliest departure is at 2:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Papenburg at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Bremen Hbf and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Hamburg station and arriving at Papenburg station via Bremen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Hamburg to Papenburg train services, operated by metronom, depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Papenburg train services, operated by metronom, arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Book your Hamburg to Papenburg train tickets online with metronom, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Hamburg and Papenburg is 179.8 km. The road distance is 230 km.
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Bremen Hbf and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 3h 52m.