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Kiel to Papenburg by train

The journey from Kiel to Papenburg by train is 141.07 mi and takes 7 hr 5 min. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:13 AM and the last at 11:53 PM. It is possible to travel from Kiel to Papenburg by train for as little as $24.53 or as much as $80.98. The best price for this journey is $24.53.

Lowest Price$24.53
Journey Duration7 hr 5 min
Connection per Day36
Lowest Price$24.53
Highest Price$80.98
First Departure1:13 AM
Last Departure11:53 PM
Distance141.07 mi
DepartureKiel
ArrivalPapenburg
CarriersEurobahn, DB - RegionalbahnMore

Kiel to Papenburg Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kiel to Papenburg?

Prices will vary when you travel from Kiel to Papenburg. On average, though, you'll pay about $45.95 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $24.53, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Kiel to Papenburg vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $45.95. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Kiel to Papenburg by train?

Traveling from Kiel to Papenburg by train will usually take 7 hr 5 min. This journey covers a distance of 141.07 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hr 5 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Kiel and Papenburg is around 141.07 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 7 hr 5 min. However, the fastest routes between Kiel and Papenburg take 4 hr 57 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Kiel to Papenburg route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Kiel and Papenburg. You can start your journey in Kiel at stations such as Kieler Straße, Kiel,Kiel Hbf,Russeer Weg, Kiel. These connect to stations including Papenburg(Ems) in Papenburg. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Kiel to Papenburg.

How many times a day do journeys run from Kiel to Papenburg?

On average, there are 36 daily departures from Kiel to Papenburg. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Kiel which travel directly to Papenburg. There are 36 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kiel to Papenburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kiel to Papenburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kiel to Papenburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kiel to Papenburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kiel to Papenburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Kiel - Papenburg train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $27.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.32.

Find the best day to travel to Papenburg by train

When travelling to Papenburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurobahn is a private railway company that operates in Germany. It was founded in 1998 and offers regional and commuter train services in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. Eurobahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, the RB 61, and the RB 52. The company is known for its modern trains and high-quality service, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Eurobahn is committed to sustainability and has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient trains and promoting public transportation as an alternative to driving.

WestfalenBahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The company was founded in 2005 as a joint venture between the German railway company Deutsche Bahn and the British transport company National Express. WestfalenBahn operates on several lines in the region, including the Teutoburg Forest Railway, the Emsland Railway, and the Weser-Aller Railway. The company's fleet consists of modern diesel multiple units and electric trains, and it offers a range of ticket options, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. WestfalenBahn is committed to providing reliable, comfortable, and environmentally friendly transport services to its passengers.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Ticket types and facilities from Kiel to Papenburg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Kiel to Papenburg.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board Eurobahn, DB - Regionalbahn and Metronom from Kiel to Papenburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Kiel to Papenburg by train.
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Kiel to Papenburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
15.89kg
Bus
17.03kg
Flight
45.41kg
Car
36.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kiel to Papenburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kiel and Papenburg are 15.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kiel and Papenburg? By taking the train between Kiel and Papenburg you will save 29.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.14kg compared to a bus and 20.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kiel to Papenburg?
A train ticket from Kiel to Papenburg is $45.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kiel to Papenburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kiel to Papenburg is $24.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kiel and Papenburg by train?
Kiel to Papenburg is 141.07 mi.
How long does the train between Kiel and Papenburg take?
Kiel to Papenburg is on average 7 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 57 min.
Which companies operate from Kiel to Papenburg?
The train journey from Kiel to Papenburg is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Eurobahn, DB - Regionalbahn, Metronom, DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), WestfalenBahn, Erixx and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Kiel to Papenburg?
Kiel to Papenburg has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kiel to Papenburg leave?
The earliest train from Kiel to Papenburg departs at 1:13 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kiel to Papenburg depart?
The latest train from Kiel to Papenburg departs at 11:53 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kiel to Papenburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kiel to Papenburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kiel and Papenburg is 4 hr 57 min.
Is there a direct train from Kiel to Papenburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kiel and Papenburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kiel to Papenburg by train?
The train journey from Kiel to Papenburg creates 15.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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