There are 11 ways to get from Munich to Papenburg by train, night train, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
8h 18m€154–618Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
10h 39m€65–215Drive 740.6 km
- Drive from Munich to Papenburgcar 740.6 km
7h 4m€107–154Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane MUC - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
6h 37m€128–404Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain Uex 2026
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Papenburgcar
8h 31m€137–172Train via Münster
- Take the train from München Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
9h 17m€156–617Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane MUC - FMO
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain
6h 41m€161–401Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain
6h 59m€125–395Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MUC - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
7h 53m€126–458Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain
7h 49m€130–443Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane MUC - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
8h 12m€156–424
Munich to Papenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Papenburg is to night train and train which costs €60 - €220 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Papenburg is to fly and train which takes 6h 37m and costs €120 - €410.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Munich and Papenburg is 871 km. The road distance is 740.6 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Papenburg without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs €150 - €650.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Munich to Papenburg, including transfers.
Munich to Papenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
Munich to Papenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Papenburg is 741 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Munich to Papenburg.
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What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Gelsenkirchen Hbf in around 8h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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