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How to get fromLinz to Paderbornby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Linz to Paderborn by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    7h 28m
    €127–268

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    10h 25m
    €62–158

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    11h 43m
    €108–164

  4. Drive  663.3 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Paderborncar car 663.3 km
    6h 15m
    €112–161

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Linz to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Paderborncar car
    8h 47m
    €144–193

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Linz central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 197
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Paderbornbus bus N69
    14h 30m
    €71–112

  7. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SZG - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    7h 44m
    €124–326

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane VIE - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 54m

  9. Fly Linz Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LNZ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    7h 40m
    €144–284

  10. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane MUC - HAJ
    5. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 42m

  11. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    5. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 54m
    €193–444

  12. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    5. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 49m
    €157–405

  13. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SZG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 33m
    €187–478

Linz to Paderborn by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 710.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Paderborn Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz central train station to Paderborn via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 14h 30m.

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