The average train between Bamberg and Paderborn takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Bamberg to Paderborn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bamberg and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Bamberg is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Würzburg Hbf and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bamberg to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Bamberg station and arriving at Paderborn station via Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
Bamberg to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bamberg station.
Bamberg to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Paderborn Hbf station.
Book your Bamberg to Paderborn train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bamberg and Paderborn is 252.4 km. The road distance is 387 km.
You can take a train from Bamberg to Paderborn Hbf via Würzburg Hbf and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 4h 49m.