There are 3 ways to get from Paderborn to Altena by train or car
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Train via Hamm
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm to Hagen Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Altena(Westf)train Rb / ...
1h 58m€29–142Drive 112.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Paderborn to Altenacar 112.2 km
1h 29m€16–23Train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Altena, Bahnhoftrain Re34
2h 50m€33–109
Paderborn to Altena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Altena is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Altena is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Altena. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Altena(Westf) via Hamm and Hagen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Paderborn and Altena is 155 km. The road distance is 112.2 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Altena without a car is to train via Hamm which takes 1h 58m and costs €29 - €150.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Paderborn to Altena, including transfers.
Paderborn to Altena train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
Paderborn to Altena train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hamm(Westf)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Altena is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Paderborn to Altena.
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What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Altena, Germany?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Altena(Westf) via Hamm(Westf)Hbf, Hamm, and Hagen Hbf in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hamm to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Hamm to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Hagen Hbf to Altena(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hagen Hbf to Altena(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Altena, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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