There are 4 ways to get from Offenburg to Paderborn by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
4h 50m€93–285Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Offenburg ZOB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Südbus Ice
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Paderbornbus N110
8h 10m€39–67Night train, train
- Take the night train from Offenburg to Goettingennighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Göttingen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb85
7h 51m€76–259Drive 421.8 km
- Drive from Offenburg to Paderborncar 421.8 km
4h 3m€61–88
Offenburg to Paderborn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Offenburg to Paderborn is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Offenburg to Paderborn is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Offenburg to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Offenburg ZOB and arriving at Paderborn via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Offenburg to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Offenburg Bahnhof and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Offenburg and Paderborn is 502 km. The road distance is 421.8 km.
The best way to get from Offenburg to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €90 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Offenburg to Paderborn, including transfers.
Offenburg to Paderborn bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Offenburg ZOB station.
Offenburg to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Offenburg Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Offenburg to Paderborn is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €90 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Offenburg, Germany and Paderborn, Germany?
You can take a train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Paderborn Hbf via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Offenburg ZOB to Paderborn via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd and Karlsruhe central train station in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Offenburg to Goettingen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €96–100
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Göttingen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Offenburg ZOB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Paderborn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Offenburg to Paderborn bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd station.
Offenburg to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Offenburg to Paderborn is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Offenburg to Paderborn.
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