What is the cheapest way to get from Passau to Paderborn?

The cheapest way to get from Passau to Paderborn is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 10h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Passau to Paderborn?

The fastest way to get from Passau to Paderborn is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Passau and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct bus from Passau to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Passau and arriving at Paderborn via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Passau and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct train from Passau to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Passau Hbf and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Passau to Paderborn?

The distance between Passau and Paderborn is 606 km. The road distance is 583.9 km.

How do I travel from Passau to Paderborn without a car?

The best way to get from Passau to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €60 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Passau to Paderborn?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Passau to Paderborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Passau to Paderborn bus from?

Passau to Paderborn bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, depart from Passau station.

Where do I catch the Passau to Paderborn train from?

Passau to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Passau Hbf station.

Train or bus from Passau to Paderborn?

The best way to get from Passau to Paderborn is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 10h 55m.

Where does the Passau to Paderborn bus arrive?

Passau to Paderborn bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, arrive at Frankfurt station.

Where does the Passau to Paderborn train arrive?

Passau to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Passau to Paderborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Passau to Paderborn is 584 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Passau to Paderborn.

How do I get a train ticket from Passau to Paderborn?

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Passau to Paderborn - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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

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
1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25
3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
6h 24m
€64–188
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Passau to Frankfurtbus
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Paderbornbus N110
10h 55m
€33–42
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Passau Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
7h 40m
€66–298
Drive 583.9 km
1. Drive from Passau to Paderborncar 583.9 km
5h 15m
€83–120
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Passau to Salzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Paderborncar
7h 48m
€133–848
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Passau Bahnhofstrasse to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain
3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
8h 37m
€67–198
Train, fly to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport
1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freisingtrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)plane MUC - PAD
5h 56m
€167–398
Train, fly to Hannover Airport
1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freisingtrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane MUC - HAJ
3. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 21m
Train, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freisingtrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane MUC - FMO
3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 19m
€150–295
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freisingtrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
7h 19m
€132–296
Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freisingtrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
3. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain
7h 21m
€131–318

Passau to Paderborn by train

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6h 24mAverage Duration

€64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 605.9 km
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Passau, Germany and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Passau Hbf to Paderborn Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Passau to Paderborn via Frankfurt central train station in around 10h 55m.

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