The average train between Essen and Paderborn takes 1h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen 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 3 times a day between Essen and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 4:15 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 5:47 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen station and arriving at Paderborn station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Essen to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Paderborn Hbf station.
Book your Essen to Paderborn train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Essen and Paderborn is 123.8 km. The road distance is 142 km.
National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Paderborn Hbf hourly, and the journey takes 1h 33m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day.