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Taking the train from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems) in 5 hours 9 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems)? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 6 hours 29 minutes to travel the 94 miles (152 km) from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems) by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 9 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 23 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Papenburg (Ems)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Büsum to Papenburg (Ems) by train

First train

05:19

Last train

23:42

Departure station

Büsum

Arrival station

Papenburg (Ems)

Journey time

From 5h 9m

Distance

94 miles (152 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems)

Want to know more about your journey from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Papenburg (Ems) from Büsum?

To get to Papenburg (Ems) from Büsum, why not take the train? With 23 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 29 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems) by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 29 minutes to travel from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems) by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 9 minutes on the fastest services. With 23 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 94 miles (152 km) from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems) is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems)?

There are no direct trains that run between Büsum and Papenburg (Ems). You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Büsum to Papenburg (Ems) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems) for Tuesday 7th January 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:3115:556h 24m, 2 changes
10:3116:025h 31m, 5 changes
11:3117:185h 47m, 5 changes
11:3117:556h 24m, 4 changes
12:3118:185h 47m, 4 changes
12:3119:427h 11m, 3 changes
13:3119:185h 47m, 4 changes
13:3119:556h 24m, 2 changes
14:3120:185h 47m, 4 changes
15:3121:406h 9m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Büsum to Papenburg (Ems) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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