There are 3 ways to get from Paderborn to Arnhem by train, bus, or car
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Paderborn to Arnhem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Arnhem is to bus which costs €21 - €29 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Arnhem is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paderborn and arriving at Arnhem Central Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Arnhem. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Arnhem Centraal via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Paderborn and Arnhem is 259 km. The road distance is 242.3 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Arnhem without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Paderborn to Arnhem, including transfers.
Paderborn to Arnhem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Arnhem train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Arnhem is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €29 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Arnhem, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Arnhem Centraal via Duisburg Hbf in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paderborn to Arnhem Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €21–29 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–25
- 1st Class
- €30–55
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paderborn to Arnhem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paderborn to Arnhem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arnhem Central Station.
Paderborn to Arnhem train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Arnhem is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Paderborn to Arnhem.
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