The average train between Milan and Papenburg (Ems) takes 18h 58m and the fastest train takes 13h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Milan to Papenburg (Ems). 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 Milan and Papenburg (Ems). The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Milan is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Papenburg (Ems) at 12:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 18h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Milan to Papenburg (Ems). However, there are services departing from Milan station and arriving at Papenburg (Ems) station via Basel Sbb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 58m.
Milan to Papenburg (Ems) train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
Milan to Papenburg (Ems) train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Papenburg, Bahnhof station.
Book your Milan to Papenburg (Ems) train tickets online with Trenitalia EuroCity and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Milan and Papenburg (Ems) is 857.9 km. The road distance is 1,153 km.
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Basel SBB and Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 13h 22m.