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

The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Paderborn is to bus which costs €22 - €50 and takes 4h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Weimar to Paderborn is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Weimar and Paderborn?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Weimar and arriving at Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Weimar to Paderborn?

The distance between Weimar and Paderborn is 281 km. The road distance is 246.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Weimar to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs €50 - €60.

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

The train from Weimar to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof takes 3h 4m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Paderborn train from?

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

Train or bus from Weimar to Paderborn?

The best way to get from Weimar to Paderborn is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs €50 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €50 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Weimar to Paderborn train arrive?

Weimar to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Weimar to Paderborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Paderborn is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Weimar to Paderborn.

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

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Where can I stay near Paderborn?

There are 415+ hotels available in Paderborn.

Weimar to Paderborn - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Weimar to Paderborn by train, bus, or car

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 Weimar to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain 51
3h 4m
€50–60
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Paderbornbus N69
4h 57m
€22–48
Drive 246.6 km
1. Drive from Weimar to Paderborncar 246.6 km
2h 37m
€35–51
Train via Göttingen
1. Take the train from Weimar to Göttingentrain Re1
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb85
4h 52m
€39–56

Weimar to Paderborn by train

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3h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 280.8 km
Duration: 3h 4m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Weimar to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €50–60 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erfurt central train station to Paderborn once daily. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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