There are 6 ways to get from Paderborn to Mannheim by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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 Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3h 46m€38–114Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paderborn to Mannheim289.3 km
3h 45m€17–21Bus
- Take the bus from Paderborn to Mannheim central bus stationbus N110
5h 10m€27–40Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 6mDrive 290.2 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Mannheimcar 290.2 km
3h 2m€41–59Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 56m€124–244
Paderborn to Mannheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Mannheim is to rideshare which costs €17 - €21 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Mannheim is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paderborn and arriving at Mannheim central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Mannheim. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Paderborn and Mannheim is 374 km. The road distance is 290.2 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Mannheim without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Paderborn to Mannheim, including transfers.
Paderborn to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Mannheim train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Mannheim is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Mannheim, Germany?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paderborn to Mannheim central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- 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
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paderborn to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paderborn to Mannheim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paderborn to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Paderborn to Mannheim train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Mannheim is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Paderborn to Mannheim.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paderborn and Mannheim. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















