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How to get fromMannheim to Paderbornby train, bus, night train, car, rideshare, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Mannheim to Paderborn by train, bus, night train, car, rideshare, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    3h 51m
    €65–138

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Mannheim to Paderbornrideshare rideshare 293.5 km
    4h 14m
    €19

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim to Kasselbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Paderbornbus bus N69
    6h 40m
    €27–48

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    4h 34m
    €42–132

  5. Drive  294.5 km

    1. Drive from Mannheim to Paderborncar car 294.5 km
    3h 1m
    €44–63

  6. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane FRA - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 10m

Mannheim to Paderborn by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 373.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn Hbf via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mannheim to Paderborn via Kassel in around 6h 40m.

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