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Trip Overview

The average train between Esbjerg and Paderborn takes 8h 28m and the fastest train takes 7h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Esbjerg 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.

8h 28m
Duration
639 km
Distance
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Esbjerg to Paderborn train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Esbjerg and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Esbjerg is at 5:32 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Kolding and take an average of 8h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 15m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 15m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 15m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 15m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 15m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 15m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 15m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)DB Bus7h 14m • 3 changes
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Map of how to get from Esbjerg to Paderborn.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 639.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Esbjerg, Denmark and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Esbjerg St. to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof via Kolding, Hamburg Hbf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 57m.

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