Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Airport station 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 Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Düsseldorf Airport station for Paderborn Hbf on Thu, May 28, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:59 AM2h11
    Düsseldorf Airport station
    8:10 AMPaderborn Hbf
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4:58 AM2h12
    Düsseldorf Airport station
    7:10 AMPaderborn Hbf
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3:58 AM2h12
    Düsseldorf Airport station
    6:10 AMPaderborn Hbf
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:58 AM2h12
    Düsseldorf Airport station
    8:10 AMPaderborn Hbf
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:13 AM2h27
    Düsseldorf Airport station
    7:40 AMPaderborn Hbf
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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Driving

$49

Average price

$31

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 32m

Average total duration

2h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf:

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf costing on average $49 (€40).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Paderborn Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf Airport station and Paderborn Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf 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 $49 (€40) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.96 (€-15.30). The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 52m 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

Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn26811 · 900179:28 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h12
11:40 AM Paderborn Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 847 · 90067
On time
9:59 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h11
12:10 PM Paderborn Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26813 · 9001910:28 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h12
12:40 PM Paderborn Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 547 · 90069
On time
10:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h13
1:10 PM Paderborn Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26815 · 9002111:28 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h12
1:40 PM Paderborn Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26819 · 900251:28 PM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h12
3:40 PM Paderborn Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 941 · 90075
On time
1:59 PM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h11
4:10 PM Paderborn Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26821 · 900272:28 PM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h12
4:40 PM Paderborn Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 641 · 90077
On time
2:57 PM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h13
5:10 PM Paderborn Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26823 · 900293:28 PM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h12
5:40 PM Paderborn Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 943 · 90079
On time
3:59 PM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h11
6:10 PM Paderborn Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26825 · 900314:28 PM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h12
6:40 PM Paderborn Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 643 · 90081
On time
4:57 PM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h13
7:10 PM Paderborn Hbf		1 transfer
Thursday, May 28
Deutsche Bahn3:58 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h12
6:10 AM Paderborn Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4:13 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h27
6:40 AM Paderborn Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4:58 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h12
7:10 AM Paderborn Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5:13 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h27
7:40 AM Paderborn Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5:58 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h12
8:10 AM Paderborn Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5:59 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
2h11
8:10 AM Paderborn Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf

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Trains from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 13:49. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
12:28 AM
Last train
1:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Düsseldorf Airport station and Paderborn Hbf from $20 (€16). 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The train from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf takes 1h 58m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf leaves at 12:28 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf leaves at 1:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Düsseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Rhine River, small towns, and rolling fields, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Düsseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbf is not feasible due to a travel duration of 1h 58m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 88 miles (143 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf.
Since both Düsseldorf Airport station 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.
Popular day trips by train from Paderborn Hbf include Dortmund, Kassel, Bad Oeynhausen, Witten, Baunatal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf 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.
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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Popular train stations from Düsseldorf Airport station to Paderborn Hbf

Düsseldorf - Lohausen
Paderborn
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf - Lohausen is Düsseldorf Flughafen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Flughafen for your trip from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Paderborn.
Düsseldorf FlughafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 Düsseldorf
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Telefónica Kantine
  • Telefónica Cafeteria
  • Snack Point
  • Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel
  • Ibis

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