The average train between Leuven and Paderborn takes 6h 46m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Leuven 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 4 times a day between Leuven and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leuven is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Liege-Guillemins and take an average of 6h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Louvain station and arriving at Paderborn Hbf station via Liège-Guillemins station, Koeln Hbf station and Hamm station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
Leuven to Paderborn train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
Leuven to Paderborn train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Paderborn Hbf station.
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The distance between Leuven and Paderborn is 296.8 km. The road distance is 335 km.
You can take a train from Louvain to Paderborn Hbf via Liege-Guillemins, Köln Hbf, and Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 4h 49m.