There are 4 ways to get from Paderborn to Externsteine by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to H-BM-Horn, Bahnhoftrain Rb72
- Take the bus from H-BM-Horn, Bahnhof to H-BM-Horn, Mittelstraßebus 782 / ...
1h 31mDrive 24.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Paderborn to Externsteinecar 24.1 km
24 min€4–5Bus, line 355 bus
- Take the bus from Paderborn, Detmolder Tor to Schlangen, Ortsmittebus R51 / ...
- Take the bus from Schlangen, Ortsmitte to H-BM-Horn, Waldschlößchenbus 356 / ...
2h 1mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Paderborn to Externsteinetaxi 24.1 km
24 min€45–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Externsteine is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Externsteine is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs €45 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Externsteine. However, there are services departing from Paderborn, Detmolder Tor and arriving at H-BM-Horn, Waldschlößchen via Schlangen, Ortsmitte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Paderborn and Externsteine is 40 km. The road distance is 24.1 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Externsteine without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Paderborn to Externsteine, including transfers.
Paderborn to Externsteine bus services, operated by go.on, depart from Paderborn, Detmolder Tor station.
Paderborn to Externsteine bus services, operated by go.on, arrive at Schlangen, Ortsmitte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Externsteine is 24 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Paderborn to Externsteine.
There are 743+ hotels available in Externsteine.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Externsteine, Germany?
You can take a bus from Paderborn, Detmolder Tor to Externsteine via Schlangen, Ortsmitte and H-BM-Horn, Waldschlößchen in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to H-BM-Horn, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 5262 40940
- info@vbe-extertal.de
- Website
- vbe-extertal.de
Bus from H-BM-Horn, Bahnhof to H-BM-Horn, Mittelstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vbe-extertal.de
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- info@go-on-gmbh.de
- Website
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from H-BM-Horn, Bahnhof to H-BM-Horn, Mittelstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from Paderborn, Detmolder Tor to Schlangen, Ortsmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from Schlangen, Ortsmitte to H-BM-Horn, Waldschlößchen
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
- Phone
- 05251 12 33 66
- kundenservice@hochstiftbewegt.de
- Website
- hochstiftbewegt.de
Bus from Paderborn, Detmolder Tor to Schlangen, Ortsmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hochstiftbewegt.de
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
Taxi Wientzek
- Phone
- +49 5254 999050
Taxi Klima GmbH
- Phone
- +49 5251/61111
- Website
- taxi-klima.de
Hallo Taxi Stern GmbH & Co.KG
- Phone
- +49 5251/63377
- Website
- hallo-taxi-stern.de
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