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How to get fromUtrecht to Paderbornby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Utrecht to Paderborn by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    3h 34m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Paderbornbus bus N69
    5h 45m
    €25–45

  3. Drive 301.5 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Paderborncar car 301.5 km
    2h 57m
    €54–77

  4. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Utrecht 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
    4h 50m
    €157–436

  5. Train via Enschede

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Enschedetrain train
    2. Take the train from Enschede to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 1m
    €42–88

  6. Train, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Utrecht 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 23m

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Paderborn Hbf via Oberhausen Hbf in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Paderborn once daily. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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