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Trip Overview

The average train between Leiden and Paderborn takes 4h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. There is at least one train per day from Leiden 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.

4h 42m
Duration
397 km
Distance
€71
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Leiden to Paderborn train times

Trains run once daily between Leiden and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leiden is at 6:08 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 10:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)National Express4h 59m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)National Express4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)National Express4h 37m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)National Express4h 38m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leiden 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 Leiden to Paderborn.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 397.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Paderborn Hbf via Utrecht Centraal and Duisburg Hbf in around 5h 36m.

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