What is the cheapest way to get from Ahlen to Paderborn?

The cheapest way to get from Ahlen to Paderborn is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ahlen to Paderborn?

The fastest way to get from Ahlen to Paderborn is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €10 - €15.

Is there a direct train between Ahlen and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct train from Ahlen to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Ahlen(Westf) and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Hamm(Westf)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Ahlen to Paderborn?

The distance between Ahlen and Paderborn is 89 km. The road distance is 71.7 km.

How do I travel from Ahlen to Paderborn without a car?

The best way to get from Ahlen to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs €18 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Ahlen to Paderborn?

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Ahlen to Paderborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ahlen to Paderborn train from?

Ahlen to Paderborn train services, operated by National Express, depart from Hamm(Westf)Hbf station.

Train or bus from Ahlen to Paderborn?

The best way to get from Ahlen to Paderborn is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs €18 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 53m.

Where does the Ahlen to Paderborn train arrive?

Ahlen to Paderborn train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Paderborn Hbf station.

Can I drive from Ahlen to Paderborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Ahlen to Paderborn is 72 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Ahlen to Paderborn.

How do I get a train ticket from Ahlen to Paderborn?

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Where can I stay near Paderborn?

There are 425+ hotels available in Paderborn.

Ahlen to Paderborn - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Ahlen to Paderborn by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
1h 1m
€19–39
Drive 71.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ahlen to Paderborncar 71.7 km
57 min
€11–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from RW-Rheda, Bahnhof to Paderborn, Neuhäuser Torbus S40
1h 53m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ahlen to Paderborntaxi 71.7 km
57 min
€150–190
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ahlen, Weststr. to Drensteinfurt, Bahnhofbus R54
2. Take the train from Drensteinfurt, Bahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb89
2h 2m

Ahlen to Paderborn by train

276Weekly Trains

1h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 88.5 km
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Ahlen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Paderborn, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 39 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, HochstiftBewegt operates a bus from RW-Rheda, Bahnhof to Paderborn, Neuhäuser Tor hourly, and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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