There are 4 ways to get from Trier to Paderborn by train, bus, or car
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Train via Koblenz
best- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
5h 53m€69–287Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Kasselbus N1335
- Take the bus from Kassel to Paderbornbus N69 / ...
7h 35m€33–54Drive 342.7 km
- Drive from Trier to Paderborncar 342.7 km
3h 25m€49–71Train
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
6h 28m
Trier to Paderborn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Paderborn is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Trier to Paderborn is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Trier station to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Trier central train station and arriving at Paderborn via Kassel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Trier to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Trier and Paderborn is 404 km. The road distance is 342.7 km.
The best way to get from Trier to Paderborn without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 5h 53m and costs €65 - €290.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Trier to Paderborn, including transfers.
Trier to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trier central train station.
Trier to Paderborn train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Trier to Paderborn is to train via Koblenz which takes 5h 53m and costs €65 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Paderborn, Germany?
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Dortmund Hbf in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier central train station to Paderborn via Kassel in around 7h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Eurobahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trier central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Paderborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Trier to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Trier to Paderborn train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Paderborn is 343 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Trier to Paderborn.
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