There are 5 ways to get from Nuremberg to Paderborn by train, bus, night train, 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
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof41
3h 11m€65–130Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nuremberg to Paderborn374.3 km
4h 44m€22Bus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to KasselN73
- Take the bus from Kassel to PaderbornN69 / ...
6h 30m€28–44Night train, train
- Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoeheNj
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn HbfRe
4h 45m€54–295Drive 369.4 km
- Drive from Nuremberg to Paderborn369.4 km
3h 41m€52–75
Nuremberg to Paderborn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Paderborn is to rideshare which costs €22 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Paderborn is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €65 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuremberg station to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg central bus station and arriving at Paderborn via Kassel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Paderborn is 389 km. The road distance is 369.4 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €65 - €130.
The train from Nürnberg Hbf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof takes 3h 11m including transfers and departs once daily.
Nuremberg to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.
Nuremberg to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Paderborn is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Paderborn, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €65–130 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Paderborn via Kassel in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €258–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kassel to Paderborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nuremberg to Paderborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Nuremberg to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Nuremberg to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Paderborn is 369 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Nuremberg to Paderborn.
Book your Nuremberg to Paderborn train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Nuremberg to Paderborn bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 426+ hotels available in Paderborn.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nuremberg and Paderborn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















