There are 5 ways to get from Paderborn to Velen by train, bus, 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 via Essen
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Borken, Bahnhoftrain Re14
3h 46mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paderborn to Borken train stationbus N69
4h 12m€18–30Drive 142.1 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Velencar 142.1 km
1h 56m€27–39Train
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb89
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Coesfeld, Bahnhoftrain Rb63
3h 46m€33–77Train, bus
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb89
- Take the bus from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Coesfeld, Bahnhofbus R63
4h 35m€32–47
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Velen is to bus which costs €18 - €30 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Velen is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Velen. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Velen, Schloss via Borken, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Velen. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Borken, Bahnhof via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Paderborn and Velen is 206 km. The road distance is 142.1 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Velen without a car is to train via Essen which takes 3h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Paderborn to Velen, including transfers.
Paderborn to Velen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Velen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Velen is to train via Essen which takes 3h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Velen, Germany?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Velen, Schloss via Essen Hbf, Borken, Bahnhof, and Borken, Bahnhof in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paderborn to Borken train station once daily. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Essen Hbf to Borken, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Coesfeld, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paderborn to Borken train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 2553 93380
- info@veelker.de
- Website
- Veelker GmbH & Co.KG
Bus from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Coesfeld, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Veelker GmbH & Co.KG
- Phone
- 0 800 3 / 50 40 30
- info@rvm-online.de
- Website
- Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH
Bus from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Coesfeld, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH
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Booking & Getting There
Paderborn to Velen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Borken train station.
Paderborn to Velen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Velen is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Paderborn to Velen.
There are 288+ hotels available in Velen.