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About the train journey from Barcelona to Papenburg (Ems)

Want to travel from Barcelona to Papenburg (Ems) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Barcelona to Papenburg (Ems) usually takes 25 hours 6 minutes on average to travel 844 miles (1359 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 23 hours 14 minutes. You can expect to find 7 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Barcelona and Papenburg (Ems), you’ll need to make 3 changes on your way to Papenburg (Ems).

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Barcelona to Papenburg (Ems) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Papenburg (Ems), including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Barcelona to Papenburg (Ems) by train

First train

09:28

Last train

16:34

Departure station

Barcelona

Arrival station

Papenburg (Ems)

Journey time

From 23h 14m

Distance

844 miles (1359 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

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

Want to know more about your journey from Barcelona 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 get to Papenburg (Ems) from Barcelona?

To travel to Papenburg (Ems) from Barcelona, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 25 hours and 6 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 23 hours and 14 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Barcelona to Papenburg (Ems)?

Trains from Barcelona to Papenburg (Ems) take an average of 25 hours and 6 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 23 hours and 14 minutes. You'll usually find 7 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Barcelona and Papenburg (Ems) by train?

The quickest journey time between Barcelona and Papenburg (Ems) by train is 23 hours and 14 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Barcelona to Papenburg (Ems)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Barcelona to Papenburg (Ems), you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

Barcelona to Papenburg (Ems) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Barcelona to Papenburg (Ems) for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:2807:4223h 14m, 3 changes
08:3410:4226h 8m, 9 changes
08:3411:4227h 8m, 7 changes
08:3411:5527h 21m, 6 changes
15:2514:4223h 17m, 3 changes
15:2515:4224h 17m, 3 changes
15:3415:5524h 21m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Barcelona 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 Barcelona 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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