There are 4 ways to get from Paderborn to Aachen Hbf by train (Eurostar), car, train, or rideshare
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 Paderborn Hbf to Köln Hbf51
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf79 / ...
3h 25m€38–116Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paderborn to Aachen243.3 km
3h 10m€12–15Drive 245.1 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Aachen Hbf245.1 km
2h 16m€35–50Train via Hamm
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)HbfRe
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
3h 49m€50–85
Paderborn to Aachen Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Aachen Hbf is to rideshare which costs €12 - €15 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Aachen Hbf is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Aachen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Paderborn and Aachen Hbf is 287 km. The road distance is 245.1 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Aachen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Paderborn to Aachen Hbf, including transfers.
Paderborn to Aachen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
Aachen Hbf is 6h ahead of Paderborn. It is currently 10:59 PM in Paderborn and 4:59 AM in Aachen Hbf.
Paderborn to Aachen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Aachen Hbf is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Paderborn to Aachen Hbf.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Aachen Hbf, Germany?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Aachen, Hbf via Köln Hbf in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €37–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paderborn to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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