- Must visit
Museum in der Kaiserpfalz
Major art and cultural history museum in Schloss Neuhaus with changing exhibitions, archaeology, and regional collections in a palace setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brixen to Paderborn
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$168
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
9 h 6 m
Average duration
12 h 6 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
595 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brixen to Paderborn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brixen to Paderborn will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brixen to Paderborn without transferring at least 3 times.
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11:04 AM9h06Brixen8:10 PMPaderborn$1681One-way3 transfers- 1:04 PM9h06Brixen10:10 PMPaderborn$1681One-way3 transfers
- 3:04 PM16h06Brixen7:10 AMPaderborn$1681One-way3 transfers
- 7:04 PM14h06Brixen9:10 AMPaderborn$1681One-way3 transfers
- 11:04 AM9h06Brixen8:10 PMPaderborn$1681One-way3 transfers
- 1:04 PM9h06Brixen10:10 PMPaderborn$1681One-way3 transfers
- 7:04 PM14h06Brixen9:10 AMPaderborn$1681One-way3 transfers
- 3:04 PM16h06Brixen7:10 AMPaderborn$1681One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brixen to Paderborn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brixen to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a train costs an average of $185.
Distance: 369 miles (595 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$185 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 33m Average total duration Fastest 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 16m Average total duration 18h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brixen to Paderborn is a bus with an average price of $84.
This is compared to other travel options from Brixen to Paderborn:
A bus is $101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brixen to Paderborn costing on average $185.
The fastest way to travel from Brixen to Paderborn is by train with an average journey time of 10h 3m.
Other travel options to Paderborn take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brixen and Paderborn including taking a train and bus.
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 $185 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-153.09. The journey takes 10h 3m versus 8h 34m 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
Brixen to Paderborn train times
The table below shows live departures for Brixen to Paderborn trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:04 PM Brixen | 14h06 | 9:10 AM Paderborn | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 11:04 AM Brixen | 9h06 | 8:10 PM Paderborn | 3 transfers | |
| 1:04 PM Brixen | 9h06 | 10:10 PM Paderborn | 3 transfers | |
| 3:04 PM Brixen | 16h06 | 7:10 AM Paderborn | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Brixen to Paderborn
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Trains from Brixen to Paderborn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $185 but you can travel from only $84 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 11:49. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (595 km) distance in 10h 3m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $84
Distance 369 miles (595 km) |
Average train duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $185 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 3m |
First train 7:48 AM |
Last train 11:49 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $84
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brixen to Paderborn trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brixen and Paderborn from $84. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 6m
Cheapest Price
$166
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Paderborn
Things to do in Paderborn
Discover the best of Paderborn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paderborn trip today.
- Must visit
Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum
Computer museum with historic machines, interactive displays, and modern tech stories; one of Germany's leading museums of information technology.
- Recommended
Diözesanmuseum Paderborn
Diocesan museum beside the cathedral, known for medieval treasures and ambitious temporary exhibitions of sacred art and design.
- Must visit
Paderquellen
Compact source area of the Pader river with clear springs, greenery, and paths beside major monuments; the city's most characteristic walk.
- Must visit
Schlosspark und Auenpark
Large baroque park around Schloss Neuhaus with canals, avenues, and event spaces; excellent for longer walks and relaxed sightseeing.
- Recommended
Marienplatz
Main square framed by the town hall and market church, lively during markets and festivals and ideal for orienting yourself in the old center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Westphalian rye bread baked dense and dark. It is a regional staple around Paderborn, traditionally served with ham, cheese, or butter.
Westfälische Brotzeit
A hearty Westphalian plate of rye bread with local ham, sausage, cheese, pickles, and spreads. It reflects the region's rustic farm food tradition.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
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.
Restaurant zur Mühle
Upscale dining in Hotel zur Mühle with refined German and seasonal cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere near the city center.
Goeken backen
Traditional German restaurant known for schnitzel, steaks, and hearty regional dishes in a rustic, long-established setting.
Brauhaus Paderborn
Popular brewery-style venue serving German comfort food and beer in a lively, casual setting. A dependable choice for local flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than in major cities like Munich or Frankfurt.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.10
To the city center
Paderborn Hbf -> Paderborn Rathausplatz
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On PaderSprinter buses, contactless card payment is generally not available onboard; buy tickets in the app or carry cash for the driver.
- Validate ticket rules before boarding. For NRW eezy.nrw e-tickets, check in and out in the app for the correct fare.
FAQs: Trains from Brixen to Paderborn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brixen 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 Brixen to Paderborn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $185, while the average price is around $185.
The train from Brixen to Paderborn takes 10h 3m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Brixen to Paderborn is 369 miles (595 km).
The first train from Brixen to Paderborn leaves at 7:48 AM.
The last train from Brixen to Paderborn leaves at 11:49 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Brixen to Paderborn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brixen to Paderborn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brixen to Paderborn.
The train station in Brixen that goes to Paderborn is Bressanone/Brixen, which connects to Paderborn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brixen to Paderborn is by bus, with a cost of around $84.
The train journey from Brixen to Paderborn offers scenic views, particularly through the Alps and the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, featuring charming villages and lush countryside.
A day trip from Brixen to Paderborn is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 3m. Trains operate only once per day for this route, covering a distance of 369 miles (595 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 Brixen to Paderborn.
Since both Brixen 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.
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.
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 Brixen to Paderborn
Most Brixen to Paderborn trains use the Bressanone-Brixen to Paderborn Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Brixen and Paderborn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brixen
Arrival train stations in Paderborn
Which Brixen station do trains to Paderborn leave from?
Trains from Brixen to Paderborn leave from Bressanone-Brixen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brixen city centre at Piazza Stazione, 39042 Bressanone BZ, Italy.
Bressanone-BrixenPiazza Stazione, 39042 Bressanone BZ, Italy+39 0472 836 131
City-centre transport
Getting to Bressanone-Brixen from Brixen city centre
Bus320, 344, 310, 401, 325, 330, 322, 329 · 2m · every ~9 min
Bressanone-Brixen train station facilities and services
Bressanone-Brixen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fink, Restaurant Finsterwirt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bressanone-Brixen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grüner Baum, Hotel Elephant, Hotel Goldener Adler.
Which Paderborn station do trains from Brixen arrive at?
Trains from Brixen to Paderborn arrive at Paderborn Hbf. Paderborn Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Paderborn city centre.
Paderborn HbfPaderborn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 33102 Paderborn
City-centre transport
Getting to Paderborn Hbf from Paderborn city centre
Paderborn Hbf is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb74 · 2m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus1, 5, 9, 23, 13, N1 · 3m · every ~14 min
R61, S60, 493, 471, 470, 411 · 8m
Paderborn Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Koya Kitchen, Café Central, Moso Sushi & Grill, Waffel Dream
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Hbf. ATMs are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Hbf. Information desks are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paderborn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paderborn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Haus Irma, Südhotel.
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