What is the cheapest way to get from Paderborn to France?

The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to France is to bus which costs €45 - €130 and takes 11h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paderborn to France?

The fastest way to get from Paderborn to France is to train and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs €130 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Paderborn and France?

No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to France. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Pont de l'Archevêché via Bielefeld Brackwede train station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Paderborn and France?

No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to France. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Cité via Duesseldorf Hbf and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Paderborn to France?

The distance between Paderborn and France is 755 km. The road distance is 654.8 km.

How do I travel from Paderborn to France without a car?

The best way to get from Paderborn to France without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €100 - €350.

How long does it take to get from Paderborn to France?

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Paderborn to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paderborn to France bus from?

Paderborn to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld Brackwede train station.

Where do I catch the Paderborn to France train from?

Paderborn to France train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.

Train or bus from Paderborn to France?

The best way to get from Paderborn to France is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €100 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €130 and takes 11h 51m.

Where does the Paderborn to France bus arrive?

Paderborn to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the Paderborn to France train arrive?

Paderborn to France train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.

Can I drive from Paderborn to France?

Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to France is 655 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Paderborn to France.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 23143+ hotels available in France.

Paderborn to France - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Paderborn to France by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf HbfRe
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Paris NordThalys
7h 23m
€104–347
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N71
11h 51m
€48–121
Drive 654.8 km
1. Drive from Paderborn to Paris654.8 km
6h 14m
€100–145
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)DUS - CDG
6h 8m
€139–326
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf51
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris NordTha
7h 27m
€91–265
Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafen
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)HAJ - CDG
6h 34m
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)FRA - CDG
7h 12m
€115–311
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)FRA - LYS
7h 20m
€148–374
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)FRA - NCE
7h 29m
€137–353

Paderborn to France by train and subway

14Weekly Services

7h 23mAverage Duration

€104Cheapest Price

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Distance: 754.9 km
Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and France?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Cité via Duesseldorf Hbf, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 6 times a week. Tickets cost €40–110 and the journey takes 9h 40m.

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