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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn without transferring at least 2 times.
4636 · ICE 2572 · S5 · Bus S511:51 PM7h36Aschaffenburg Hbf7:27 AMPaderborn Hbf$711One-way3 transfers- ICE 522 · ICE 920 · 9000710:33 PM8h07Aschaffenburg Hbf6:40 AMPaderborn Hbf$841One-way2 transfers
- 4606 · ICE 376 · Bus RE11 · 926008:43 AM4h27Aschaffenburg Hbf1:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$911One-way3 transfers
- ICE 728 · ICE 1670 · Bus RE11 · 926029:33 AM4h37Aschaffenburg Hbf2:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$911One-way3 transfers
25270+ICE 376 · Bus RE11 · 926008:47 AM4h23Aschaffenburg Hbf1:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$911One-way4 transfers
- 25270+ICE 376 · Bus RE11 · 926008:47 AM4h23Aschaffenburg Hbf1:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$911One-way4 transfers
- 4608 · ICE 772 · Bus RE11 · 926029:43 AM4h27Aschaffenburg Hbf2:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$1281One-way3 transfers
- 4606 · ICE 376 · Bus RE11 · 926008:43 AM4h27Aschaffenburg Hbf1:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$911One-way3 transfers
- ICE 728 · ICE 1670 · Bus RE11 · 926029:33 AM4h37Aschaffenburg Hbf2:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$911One-way3 transfers
- ICE 820 · ICE 547 · 900218:33 AM5h07Aschaffenburg Hbf1:40 PMPaderborn Hbf$1771One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Aschaffenburg to Paderborn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$77 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn is a train with an average price of $77 (€62).
The fastest way to travel from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.
Yes, you can take a train between Aschaffenburg and Paderborn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $77 (€62) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.21 (€-25.16). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 2h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aschaffenburg to Paderborn train times
The table below shows live departures for Aschaffenburg to Paderborn trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 820 · ICE 547 · 90021 | On time 8:33 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 5h07 | 1:40 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4606 · ICE 376 · Bus RE11 · 92600 | 8:43 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 4h27 | 1:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 25270+ICE 376 · Bus RE11 · 92600 | 8:47 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 4h23 | 1:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 728 · ICE 1670 · Bus RE11 · 92602 | On time 9:33 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 4h37 | 2:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 4608 · ICE 772 · Bus RE11 · 92602 | 9:43 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 4h27 | 2:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 522 · ICE 920 · 90007 | On time 10:33 PM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 8h07 | 6:40 AM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4636 · ICE 2572 · S5 · Bus S5 | 11:51 PM Aschaffenburg Hbf | 7h36 | 7:27 AM Paderborn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn
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Trains from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 3h 23m.
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 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 7:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Aschaffenburg and Paderborn from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paderborn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $77 (€62).
The train from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn takes 3h 23m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn is 121 miles (196 km).
The first train from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn leaves at 7:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn.
The train station in Aschaffenburg that goes to Paderborn is Aschaffenburg Hbf, which connects to Paderborn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train journey from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn offers scenic views of the countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque German villages, particularly in the Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia regions.
A day trip from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 23m. Trains run 7 times per day, and the distance is 121 miles (196 km).
To fully experience Paderborn's historical landmarks, museums, and nearby natural attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn.
Since both Aschaffenburg and Paderborn 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.
Popular day trips by train from Paderborn include Hanover, Dortmund, Essen, Kassel, Duisburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
In Paderborn, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, common scams like overcharging in taxis or at small shops may occur, so confirming prices upfront is advisable. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn
Aschaffenburg
Paderborn
The major train station for departures in Aschaffenburg is Aschaffenburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aschaffenburg Hbf for your trip from Aschaffenburg to Paderborn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 15:00
- Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00
Dining
- Burger King
- Lekker Chicken
- Schlappeseppel
- Döner & Pizzeria
Hotel
- Goldener Karpfen
- City-Hotel Aschaffenburg
- Hotel Dalberg
- Zum Goldenen Ochsen
The major train station for arrivals in Paderborn is Paderborn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paderborn Hbf for your journey to Paderborn from Aschaffenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Koya Kitchen
- Café Central
- Moso Sushi & Grill
- Waffel Dream
Hotel
- Haus Irma
- Südhotel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Balthasar
- Café Röhren
- Xinh City
- Cherusker Klause
Hotel
- Aspethera
- Zur Mühle
- Arthotel Ana Fleur
- Haus Irma
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Cafeteria
- Café Röhren
- Cherusker Klause
- Haci Baba
Hotel
- Aspethera
- Zur Mühle
- Arthotel Ana Fleur
- Cherusker Hof
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