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Trip Overview

The average train between Dortmund and Paderborn takes 1h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund 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.

1h 6m
Duration
108 km
Distance
€21
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Dortmund to Paderborn train times

Trains run hourly between Dortmund and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 10:46 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 1h 7m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 1h 9m • Direct
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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 1h 9m • Direct
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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 1h 9m • Direct
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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dortmund to Paderborn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Dortmund to Paderborn.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 108.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Paderborn, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbf hourly, and the journey takes 1h 7m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 5 times a day.

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