Train Metz to Paderborn from €151 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Metz and Paderborn takes 9h 15m and the fastest train takes 7h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz 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.

9h 15m
Duration: 669 km
Distance: €151
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Karlsruhe

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Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter
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Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re

7h 57m

€117–332

Metz to Paderborn train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Metz and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 10:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 9h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, June 28, 2026

12:40 PM → 8:10 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
6:08 PM → 7:10 AM
Arrives next day
13h 2m • 3 changes
6:42 PM → 10:08 AM
Arrives next day
15h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, June 29, 2026

6:42 AM → 2:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
10:34 AM → 6:10 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
1:42 PM → 9:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
2:42 PM → 10:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, June 30, 2026

6:42 AM → 2:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
10:34 AM → 6:10 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
1:42 PM → 9:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
2:42 PM → 10:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, July 1, 2026

6:42 AM → 2:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
10:34 AM → 6:10 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
1:42 PM → 9:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
2:42 PM → 10:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, July 2, 2026

6:42 AM → 2:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
10:34 AM → 6:10 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
1:42 PM → 9:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
2:42 PM → 10:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, July 3, 2026

6:42 AM → 2:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
10:34 AM → 6:10 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
1:42 PM → 9:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
2:42 PM → 10:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, July 4, 2026

6:42 AM → 2:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 6:10 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
12:40 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 30m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Metz 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.

What companies run services between Metz, France and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Paderborn Hbf via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 7h 57m.

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