There are 4 ways to get from Strasbourg to Papenburg by train (TGV), night train, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 43
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
8h€88–187Train via Mannheim
cheapest- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
8h 7m€78–182Night train, train
- Take the night train from Offenburg to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Rheinetrain Re
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
13h 58m€101–345Drive 610.4 km
- Drive from Strasbourg to Papenburgcar 610.4 km
5h 50m€93–134
Strasbourg to Papenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Papenburg is to drive which costs €90 - €140 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Papenburg is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Münster Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Strasbourg and Papenburg is 665 km. The road distance is 610.4 km.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Papenburg without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs €85 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Strasbourg to Papenburg, including transfers.
Strasbourg to Papenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Strasbourg station.
Strasbourg to Papenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Papenburg is 610 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Strasbourg to Papenburg.
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What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Strasbourg to Papenburg, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 8h.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Offenburg to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
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