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

The cheapest way to get from Bottrop to Paderborn is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bottrop to Paderborn is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct train between Bottrop and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct train from Bottrop to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Bottrop Hbf and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Bottrop to Paderborn?

The distance between Bottrop and Paderborn is 154 km. The road distance is 145.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Bottrop to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €30 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Bottrop to Paderborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bottrop to Paderborn train from?

Bottrop to Paderborn train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Bottrop to Paderborn train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bottrop to Paderborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Bottrop to Paderborn is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Bottrop to Paderborn.

Where can I stay near Paderborn?

There are 443+ hotels available in Paderborn.

Bottrop to Paderborn - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Bottrop to Paderborn by train or car

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 Essen Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
2h 27m
€31–64
Drive 145.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bottrop to Paderborncar 145.1 km
1h 36m
€21–30
Train via Münster
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb89
3h 34m
€38–87

Bottrop to Paderborn by train

132Weekly Trains

2h 27mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 153.8 km
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Bottrop, Germany and Paderborn, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Paderborn Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day.

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