There are 5 ways to get from Paderborn to Dorsten by train, bus, 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 Paderborn Hbf to Essen HbfRe
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dorsten BfRe14
2h 18mDrive 150.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Paderborn to Dorsten150.1 km
1h 34m€22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Paderborn to Borken train stationN69
- Take the bus from Borken, Bahnhof to Dorsten LippetorR21
5h 24mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Recklinghausen Hbf35 / ...
- Take the bus from Recklinghausen Hbf to Dorsten Recklinghäuser Tor
3h 1mTrain via Dortmund
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund HbfRe
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dorsten BfRb43
3h 4m€29–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Dorsten is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Dorsten is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Dorsten. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Dorsten Lippetor via Borken, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Dorsten. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Dorsten Bf via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Paderborn and Dorsten is 171 km. The road distance is 150.1 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Dorsten without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Paderborn to Dorsten, including transfers.
Paderborn to Dorsten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Dorsten train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Dorsten is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Dorsten, Germany?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Dorsten Bf via Essen Hbf in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Dorsten Lippetor via Borken train station and Borken, Bahnhof in around 5h 24m.
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Dorsten Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Dorsten Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paderborn to Borken train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49-25128741110
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Borken, Bahnhof to Dorsten Lippetor
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- WB Westfalen Bus GmbH
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- info@vestische.de
- Website
- vestische.de
Bus from Recklinghausen Hbf to Dorsten Recklinghäuser Tor
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
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More Questions & Answers
Paderborn to Dorsten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Borken train station.
Paderborn to Dorsten train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Dorsten is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Paderborn to Dorsten.
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