The average train between Paderborn and Rome takes 21h 38m and the fastest train takes 16h. The train service runs several times per day from Paderborn to Rome. 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 twice daily between Paderborn and Rome. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paderborn is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Rome at 9:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 21h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Rome. However, there are services departing from Paderborn station and arriving at Rome station via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 38m.
Paderborn to Rome train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
Paderborn to Rome train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Paderborn to Rome train tickets online with National Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and ItaloTreno.
The distance between Paderborn and Rome is 1,127.9 km. The road distance is 1,460 km.
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Roma Termini via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, München Hbf, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 16h.