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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Paderborn Hbf on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 185 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:40 AM4h20
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    8:00 AMPaderborn, Maspernplatz-West
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 114 miles (185 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$78

Average price

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf:

A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf costing on average $78 (€63).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Paderborn Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Paderborn Hbf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 3h 29m versus 2h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
25h50
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$23

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf bus times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus3:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
4h20
8:00 AM Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf

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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 01:40. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 4h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
114 miles (185 km)
Average bus duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
1:40 AM
Last bus
1:40 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn HbfYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paderborn Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf is $20 (€16) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf is 4h 20m to travel the 114 miles (185 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf leaves at 1:40 AM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Paderborn Hbf. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Paderborn Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Paderborn Hbf from Frankfurt am Main Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Paderborn Hbf including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport and Paderborn Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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