Metz to Paderborn trains

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The average train between Metz and Paderborn takes 9h 39m and the fastest train takes 6h. 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 39m
Duration: 666 km
Distance: €155
Average price: 4 times a day
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Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter
Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re

8h 8m

€118–289

Metz to Paderborn train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Metz and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 6:08 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 10:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 9h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 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, April 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 Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:42 AM → 2:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
12:10 PM → 6:10 PM
6h • 3 changes
1:42 PM → 9:10 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
2:42 PM → 8:10 AM
Arrives next day
17h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:46 AM → 2:10 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 6:10 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
12:40 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 30m • 3 changes
6:08 PM → 10:08 AM
Arrives next day
16h • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, May 2, 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
6:08 PM → 10:08 AM
Arrives next day
16h • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

5:46 AM → 2:10 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
9:41 AM → 6:10 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
12:40 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 30m • 3 changes
6:08 PM → 10:08 AM
Arrives next day
16h • 3 changes

Departing Monday, May 4, 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

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.

Map of how to get from Metz to Paderborn.

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Distance: 666.2 km
Duration: 9h 39m

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

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Paderborn Hbf via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 8h 8m.

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