The average train between Pforzheim and Paderborn takes 5h 20m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Pforzheim 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 hourly between Pforzheim and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Pforzheim is at 7:31 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hbf and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Pforzheim 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.
No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim station and arriving at Paderborn station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
Pforzheim to Paderborn train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Pforzheim to Paderborn train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH, arrive at Paderborn Hbf station.
Book your Pforzheim to Paderborn train tickets online with Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Pforzheim and Paderborn is 315.2 km. The road distance is 464 km.
You can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 5h 26m.