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

The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Hesse is to bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Hesse is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Paderborn and Hesse?

No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Hesse. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Frankfurt via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Paderborn to Hesse?

The distance between Paderborn and Hesse is 298 km. The road distance is 215.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Paderborn to Hesse without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €35 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Paderborn to Hesse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paderborn to Hesse train from?

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

Train or bus from Paderborn to Hesse?

The best way to get from Paderborn to Hesse is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Paderborn to Hesse train arrive?

Paderborn to Hesse train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.

Can I drive from Paderborn to Hesse?

Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Hesse is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Paderborn to Hesse.

Where can I stay near Hesse?

There are 284+ hotels available in Hesse.

Paderborn to Hesse - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Paderborn to Hesse by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoeheRe
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt20 / ...
2h 53m
€39–96
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Frankfurt central train stationN110
4h 8m
€24–32
Drive 215.7 km
1. Drive from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main215.7 km
2h 29m
€31–45

Paderborn to Hesse by train

151Weekly Trains

2h 53mAverage Duration

€39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 298.3 km
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Frankfurt in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paderborn to Frankfurt central train station once daily. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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