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There are 9 ways to get from Dublin to Paderborn by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DUB - DUS
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    7h 43m

  2. Fly to Hannover Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane DUB - HAJ
    2. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhofbus bus
    10h 39m
    €111–249

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
    6. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    17h 54m

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 409
    4. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    5. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    28h 26m

  5. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane DUB - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 14m

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUB - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    9h 39m

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUB - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    9h 55m

  8. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DUB - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    10h 48m

  9. Ferry, train via Rotterdam

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Venlotrain train
    5. Take the train from Venlo to Hammtrain train
    6. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    20h 37m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Paderborn, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Paderborn. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to Düsseldorf Airport, take the line 081 bus to Essen central train station, walk to Essen Hbf, then take the train to Paderborn Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Paderborn Hbf via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, and Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 17h 54m.

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