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Museum in der Kaiserpfalz
Major art and cultural history museum in Schloss Neuhaus with changing exhibitions, archaeology, and regional collections in a palace setting.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Paderborn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Paderborn will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from Bremen to Paderborn without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Bremen to Paderborn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bremen to Paderborn.
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Paderborn trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 1037 · 17429 · 26727 | Delayed 3:52 PM 4:11 PMBremen Hbf | 2h35 | 6:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1037 · 90081 | Delayed 3:52 PM 4:11 PMBremen Hbf | 2h59 | 7:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 615 · 90033 | On time 4:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h56 | 7:40 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1675 · ICE 554+ 75079 | On time 5:15 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h22 | 8:37 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 205 · 26731 | Delayed 4:48 PM 5:45 PMBremen Hbf | 3h01 | 8:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2435 · ICE 844+ 75081 | On time 6:09 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h28 | 9:37 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 617 · 90037 | On time 6:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h56 | 9:40 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 207 · 90039 | On time 7:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h56 | 10:40 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2437 · ICE 842+ 75085 | On time 8:09 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h28 | 11:37 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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IC 2033 · ICE 946+ 75021 | On time 6:09 AM Bremen Hbf | 3h18 | 9:27 AM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 515 · 90013 | On time 6:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 2h56 | 9:40 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 795 · ICE 644+ 75025 | On time 7:15 AM Bremen Hbf | 3h12 | 10:27 AM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 105 · 26711 | On time 7:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 3h02 | 10:46 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2035 · ICE 944+ 75029 | On time 8:09 AM Bremen Hbf | 3h18 | 11:27 AM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 517 · 90017 | On time 8:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 2h56 | 11:40 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 107 · 26715 | On time 9:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 3h02 | 12:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2037 · ICE 942+ 75037 | On time 10:09 AM Bremen Hbf | 3h18 | 1:27 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 519 · 90021 | Delayed 9:46 AM 10:44 AMBremen Hbf | 2h56 | 1:40 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 109 · 26719 | On time 11:45 AM Bremen Hbf | 3h01 | 2:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1033 · 17421 · 26719 | On time 12:11 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h35 | 2:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1033 · 90073 | On time 12:11 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h59 | 3:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 611 · 90025 | Delayed 11:48 AM 12:44 PMBremen Hbf | 2h56 | 3:40 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4419 · S5 | 1:17 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h29 | 4:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 201 · 90077 | On time 1:45 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h25 | 5:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 201 · 17425 · 26723 | On time 1:45 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h01 | 4:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2431 · ICE 848+ 75061 | On time 2:09 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h18 | 5:27 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 613 · 90029 | On time 2:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h56 | 5:40 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 203 · 26727 | On time 3:45 PM Bremen Hbf | 3h01 | 6:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1037 · 17429 · 26727 | On time 4:11 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h35 | 6:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1037 · 90081 | On time 4:11 PM Bremen Hbf | 2h59 | 7:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Major art and cultural history museum in Schloss Neuhaus with changing exhibitions, archaeology, and regional collections in a palace setting.
Computer museum with historic machines, interactive displays, and modern tech stories; one of Germany's leading museums of information technology.
Diocesan museum beside the cathedral, known for medieval treasures and ambitious temporary exhibitions of sacred art and design.
Compact source area of the Pader river with clear springs, greenery, and paths beside major monuments; the city's most characteristic walk.
Large baroque park around Schloss Neuhaus with canals, avenues, and event spaces; excellent for longer walks and relaxed sightseeing.
Main square framed by the town hall and market church, lively during markets and festivals and ideal for orienting yourself in the old center.
Westphalian rye bread baked dense and dark. It is a regional staple around Paderborn, traditionally served with ham, cheese, or butter.
A hearty Westphalian plate of rye bread with local ham, sausage, cheese, pickles, and spreads. It reflects the region's rustic farm food tradition.
Air-dried Westphalian ham with a mild smoky flavor. It is one of the best-known specialties of the wider region and commonly served in local inns.
Upscale dining in Hotel zur Mühle with refined German and seasonal cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere near the city center.
Traditional German restaurant known for schnitzel, steaks, and hearty regional dishes in a rustic, long-established setting.
Popular brewery-style venue serving German comfort food and beer in a lively, casual setting. A dependable choice for local flavors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than in major cities like Munich or Frankfurt.
Tipping is modest: round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Paderborn Hbf -> Paderborn Rathausplatz
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.

Most Bremen to Paderborn trains use the Bremen Hbf to Paderborn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Paderborn-Sennelager. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Paderborn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Paderborn Hbf is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
Paderborn Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Koya Kitchen, Café Central, Moso Sushi & Grill, Waffel Dream
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Hbf. ATMs are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Hbf. Information desks are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paderborn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paderborn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Haus Irma, Südhotel.
Paderborn-Sennelager is 6 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
Paderborn-Sennelager has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn-Sennelager.
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn-Sennelager. Information desks are available at Paderborn-Sennelager.
Luggage storage is available at Paderborn-Sennelager. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paderborn-Sennelager: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paderborn-Sennelager: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn-Sennelager.
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