The average train between Cloppenburg and Paderborn takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Cloppenburg 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 Cloppenburg and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Cloppenburg is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Osnabrück Hbf and take an average of 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cloppenburg to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Cloppenburg station and arriving at Paderborn station via Osnabrück Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Cloppenburg to Paderborn train services, operated by NordWestBahn, depart from Cloppenburg station.
Cloppenburg to Paderborn train services, operated by NordWestBahn, arrive at Paderborn-Kasseler Tor station.
The distance between Cloppenburg and Paderborn is 134.4 km. The road distance is 179 km.
You can take a train from Cloppenburg to Paderborn-Kasseler Tor via Osnabrück Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf in around 3h 22m.