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

The cheapest way to get from Germany to Paderborn is to rideshare which costs €19 - €21 and takes 4h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Germany to Paderborn is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Germany and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at Paderborn via S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf, Berlin central bus station and Bielefeld Brackwede train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Germany and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct train from Germany to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof via Berlin Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Germany to Paderborn?

The distance between Germany and Paderborn is 387 km. The road distance is 397.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Germany to Paderborn without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 4h 23m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Germany to Paderborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Paderborn bus from?

Germany to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin central bus station.

Where do I catch the Germany to Paderborn train from?

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

Train or bus from Germany to Paderborn?

The best way to get from Germany to Paderborn is to train via Hanover which takes 4h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Germany to Paderborn bus arrive?

Germany to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bielefeld Brackwede train station.

Where does the Germany to Paderborn train arrive?

Germany to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Germany to Paderborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Paderborn is 398 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Germany to Paderborn.

Where can I stay near Paderborn?

There are 421+ hotels available in Paderborn.

Can I share a ride from Germany to Paderborn?

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

Germany to Paderborn - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Germany to Paderborn by train, bus, 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 via Hanover
best
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof19 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, HauptbahnhofS5
4h 23m
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Berlin to Paderborn396.3 km
4h 40m
€19–21
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Berlin to Bielefeld
2. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn-Kasseler TorRb74
7h 18m
€26–41
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf10 / ...
2. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn-Kasseler TorRb74
4h 28m
€39–108
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationN1328
8h 25m
€40–60
Drive 397.5 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Paderborn397.5 km
4h 6m
€56–81

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Germany to Paderborn.

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Distance: 386.7 km
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Germany and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof via Berlin Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin central bus station to Bielefeld Brackwede train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 4h 51m.

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