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

The cheapest way to get from Brest to Paderborn is to bus which costs €65 - €180 and takes 20h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brest to Paderborn is to fly and train which takes 9h 17m and costs €150 - €380.

Is there a direct bus between Brest and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Paderborn via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Bielefeld Brackwede train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Brest and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct train from Brest to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.

How far is it from Brest to Paderborn?

The distance between Brest and Paderborn is 1362 km. The road distance is 1189.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Brest to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 11h 40m and costs €110 - €400.

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

It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Brest to Paderborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brest to Paderborn bus from?

Brest to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.

Where do I catch the Brest to Paderborn train from?

Brest to Paderborn train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.

Train or bus from Brest to Paderborn?

The best way to get from Brest to Paderborn is to train which takes 11h 40m and costs €110 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €180 and takes 20h 25m.

Where does the Brest to Paderborn bus arrive?

Brest to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the Brest to Paderborn train arrive?

Brest to Paderborn train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Brest to Paderborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Paderborn is 1190 km. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Brest to Paderborn.

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

Book your Brest to Paderborn train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Brest to Paderborn?

Book your Brest to Paderborn bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Paderborn?

There are 425+ hotels available in Paderborn.

Brest to Paderborn - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Brest to Paderborn by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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 Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dortmund Hbf
3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn HbfRe
11h 40m
€114–396
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1702 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationN71
20h 25m
€69–175
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dortmund HbfTha
3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn HbfRe
17h 18m
€96–330
Drive 1,189.8 km
1. Drive from Brest to Paderborn1,189.8 km
11h 17m
€184–265
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BES - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbf
9h 17m
€152–371
Fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)BES - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Flughafen to Paderborn Hbf
10h 5m
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Frankfurt (FRA)BES - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
10h 40m
€223–419
Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)BES - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
3. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
11h 46m

Brest to Paderborn by train, foot, and subway

16Weekly Services

11h 40mAverage Duration

€114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,361.9 km
Duration: 11h 40m

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

You can take a train from Brest to Paderborn Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Dortmund Hbf in around 11h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Paderborn via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Bielefeld Brackwede train station in around 20h 25m.

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