There are 3 ways to get from Paderborn to Mechernich by train or car
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Train via Hamm
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mechernich Bftrain
3h 36m€44–102Drive 230 km
cheapest- Drive from Paderborn to Mechernichcar 230 km
2h 12m€33–48Train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mechernich Bftrain
4h 11m€52–87
Paderborn to Mechernich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Mechernich is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Mechernich is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Mechernich. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Mechernich Bf via Hamm and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Paderborn and Mechernich is 251 km. The road distance is 230 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Mechernich without a car is to train via Hamm which takes 3h 36m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Paderborn to Mechernich, including transfers.
Paderborn to Mechernich train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
Paderborn to Mechernich train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hamm(Westf)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Mechernich is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Paderborn to Mechernich.
There are 894+ hotels available in Mechernich.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Mechernich, Germany?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Mechernich Bf via Hamm(Westf)Hbf, Hamm, and Köln Hbf in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamm to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Mechernich Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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