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How to get fromRotterdam to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhofby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    5h 46m
    €52–129

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Osnabrück central train stationbus bus N131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Osnabrück central train station to Paderbornbus bus N110
    7h 24m
    €29–49

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Münster-Mittebus bus
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 41m

  4. Drive 348.5 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhofcar car 348.5 km
    3h 26m
    €62–89

  5. Train, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 19m

  6. Train via Hamm

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Hammtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    6h 51m
    €58–135

  7. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    5h 8m
    €148–356

Rotterdam to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paderborn Hbf via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, and Duisburg Hbf in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof via Osnabrück central train station and Paderborn in around 7h 24m.

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