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

The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Paderborn is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ulm to Paderborn is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Ulm and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct bus from Ulm to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Ulm and arriving at Paderborn via Frankfurt central train station and Kassel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Ulm and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Fulda Bahnhof and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Ulm to Paderborn?

The distance between Ulm and Paderborn is 569 km. The road distance is 459.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Ulm to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €90 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Ulm to Paderborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ulm to Paderborn bus from?

Ulm to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.

Where do I catch the Ulm to Paderborn train from?

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

Train or bus from Ulm to Paderborn?

The best way to get from Ulm to Paderborn is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €90 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Ulm to Paderborn bus arrive?

Ulm to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Ulm to Paderborn train arrive?

Ulm to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Fulda Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Ulm to Paderborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Paderborn is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Ulm to Paderborn.

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

Book your Ulm to Paderborn train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ulm to Paderborn?

Book your Ulm to Paderborn bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Paderborn?

There are 472+ hotels available in Paderborn.

Ulm to Paderborn - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Ulm to Paderborn by train, bus, car, 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 Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 11
2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
5h 38m
€90–183
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ulm to Frankfurt central train stationbus N77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kasselbus
3. Take the bus from Kassel to Paderbornbus N69
10h 5m
€49–73
Drive 459.8 km
1. Drive from Ulm to Paderborncar 459.8 km
4h 8m
€86–124
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane MUC - HAJ
4. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 5m
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
6h 2m
€77–185
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Hofgeismar to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
8h 39m

Ulm to Paderborn by train

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Distance: 568.9 km
Duration: 5h 38m

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

You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn Hbf via Fulda Bahnhof and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulm to Paderborn via Frankfurt central train station and Kassel in around 10h 5m.

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