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There are 11 ways to get from Milan to Papenburg by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    13h 13m
    €201–372

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MXP - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 24m
    €66–228

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milan to Duisburg central train stationbus bus FlixBus N11
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    21h 13m
    €122–207

  4. Drive  1,076.5 km

    1. Drive from Milan to Papenburgcar car 1,076.5 km
    9h 56m
    €200–289

  5. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LIN - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 57m
    €139–325

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOBbus bus 075 / ...
    22h 57m
    €115–188

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Milan to Augsburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Augsburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Papenburgcar car
    14h 6m
    €216–299

  8. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LIN - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    8h 56m
    €136–402

  9. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MXP - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    9h 28m
    €78–265

  10. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane MXP - DTM
    3. Take the train from Holzwickede to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 37m

  11. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LIN - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    3. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    9h 52m
    €100–267

Milan to Papenburg by train

Calendar51Weekly Trains
Duration13h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,142.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 13m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Papenburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Basel SBB and Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 13h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Ppbg, Gasthauskanal/Wiek re via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 22h 57m.

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