The average train between Papenburg and Leipzig takes 8h 31m and the fastest train takes 7h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Papenburg to Leipzig. 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 Papenburg and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Papenburg is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Leer(Ostfriesl) and take an average of 8h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Papenburg to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Papenburg station and arriving at Leipzig station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
Papenburg to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Papenburg to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Papenburg to Leipzig train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and FlixTrain GmbH.
The distance between Papenburg and Leipzig is 389.6 km. The road distance is 503 km.
You can take a train from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf via Leer(Ostfriesl) and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 3m.