There are 6 ways to get from Idstein to Paderborn by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
3h 57m€58–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Kasselbus N1335
- Take the bus from Kassel to Paderbornbus N69
7h 24m€23–35Drive 223.1 km
- Drive from Idstein to Paderborncar 223.1 km
2h 46m€33–47Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
- Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 33mTrain via Kassel
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain Re30
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
5h 46m€46–69Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
5h 14m€132–232
Idstein to Paderborn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Idstein to Paderborn is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Idstein to Paderborn is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Idstein to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Idstein Hochschule and arriving at Paderborn via Wiesbaden central train station and Kassel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Idstein to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Idstein Bahnhof and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Frankfurt and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Idstein and Paderborn is 336 km. The road distance is 223.1 km.
The best way to get from Idstein to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Idstein to Paderborn, including transfers.
Idstein to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wiesbaden central train station.
Idstein to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Idstein to Paderborn is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Idstein, Germany and Paderborn, Germany?
You can take a train from Idstein Bahnhof to Paderborn Hbf via Frankfurt and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Idstein Hochschule to Paderborn via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof, Wiesbaden central train station, and Kassel in around 7h 24m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–150
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Paderborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Idstein to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Idstein to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idstein to Paderborn is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Idstein to Paderborn.
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