There are 5 ways to get from Paderborn to Idstein by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kassel
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhoftrain
4h 10m€61–226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paderborn to Kasselbus N69 / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel to Wiesbaden central train stationbus N1335
6h 17m€22–38Drive 218.9 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Idsteincar 218.9 km
2h 49m€32–46Train, fly
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
5h 51mTrain
- Take the train from Paderborn-Kasseler Tor to Bielefeld Hbftrain Rb74
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
7h 14m€87–341
Paderborn to Idstein by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Idstein is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Idstein is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Idstein Wiesbadener Straße via Kassel and Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Idstein Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Paderborn and Idstein is 336 km. The road distance is 218.9 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Idstein without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 4h 10m and costs €60 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Paderborn to Idstein, including transfers.
Paderborn to Idstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Idstein train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Idstein is to train via Kassel which takes 4h 10m and costs €60 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Idstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Idstein Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Frankfurt in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Idstein Wiesbadener Straße via Kassel, Wiesbaden central train station, and Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 17m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Idstein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Paderborn-Kasseler Tor to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paderborn to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kassel to Wiesbaden central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paderborn to Idstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Paderborn to Idstein train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Idstein is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Paderborn to Idstein.
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