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There are 11 ways to get from Paderborn to Rome by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane HAJ - FCO
    7h

  2. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Soesttrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane DTM - FCO
    6h 31m
    €62–239

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    15h 43m
    €214–528

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Kasselbus bus N69
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N73
    3. Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    18h 36m
    €144–210

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    20h 29m
    €123–348

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane DUS - FCO
    6h 58m
    €110–302

  7. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane FMO - FCO
    8h 37m
    €117–392

  8. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CGN - FCO
    7h 31m

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane FRA - FCO
    7h 47m
    €98–376

  10. Drive  1,399.5 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Romecar car 1,399.5 km
    13h 47m
    €227–328

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Romecar car
    15h 11m
    €261–358

Paderborn to Rome by train and night train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,377.7 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Rome, Italy?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Roma Termini via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Roma Prenestina A1 via Kassel and Nürnberg, Zob in around 18h 36m.

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