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How to get fromMetz to Paderbornby train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Metz to Paderborn by train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train via Karlsruhe

    best
    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    8h 8m
    €119–427

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Paderbornbus bus N110
    8h 35m
    €43–78

  3. Drive 428 km

    1. Drive from Metz to Paderborncar car 428 km
    4h 25m
    €67–97

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    4. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    9h 24m

Metz to Paderborn by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 669.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Paderborn Hbf via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paderborn via Frankfurt central train station in around 8h 35m.

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