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

The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Paderborn is to rideshare which costs €16 - €22 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Paderborn is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Erlangen and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen station to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Erlangen train station and arriving at Paderborn via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Erlangen and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Erlangen to Paderborn?

The distance between Erlangen and Paderborn is 412 km. The road distance is 352.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Erlangen to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €50 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Erlangen to Paderborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erlangen to Paderborn bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Erlangen to Paderborn train from?

Erlangen to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Erlangen to Paderborn?

The best way to get from Erlangen to Paderborn is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Erlangen to Paderborn bus arrive?

Erlangen to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Erlangen to Paderborn train arrive?

Erlangen to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Can I drive from Erlangen to Paderborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Paderborn is 353 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Erlangen to Paderborn.

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

Book your Erlangen to Paderborn train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Erlangen to Paderborn bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Paderborn?

There are 435+ hotels available in Paderborn.

Can I share a ride from Erlangen to Paderborn?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Erlangen and Paderborn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Erlangen to Paderborn - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and night train

There are 5 ways to get from Erlangen to Paderborn by train, bus, night train, rideshare, 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 Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
4h 38m
€53–129
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Erlangen to Paderbornrideshare 355.6 km
3h 50m
€16–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N84 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Paderbornbus N110
7h 50m
€32–51
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
6h 18m
€61–306
Drive 352.7 km
1. Drive from Erlangen to Paderborncar 352.7 km
3h 28m
€49–71

Erlangen to Paderborn by train

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Map of how to get from Erlangen to Paderborn.

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Distance: 412.3 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a train from Erlangen to Paderborn Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erlangen train station to Paderborn via Frankfurt central train station in around 7h 50m.

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