The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Paderborn
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Paderborn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Paderborn will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 27 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Paderborn on Mon, Dec 22, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.
26821 · 90027
26709
26813 · 90019
26819 · 90025
26815 · 90021
ICE 1747
ICE 820 · 26715
IC 2155
ICE 824 · 26711
ICE 826 · 26709Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Paderborn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €14.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Paderborn train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Paderborn trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26807 · 90013 | 6:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 8:40 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26709 | 6:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h10 | 8:46 AM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 826 · 26709 | On time 6:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h07 | 8:46 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 845 · 90063 | On time 6:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h20 | 9:10 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20069 · 90015 | 7:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h28 | 9:40 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26711 | 7:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h10 | 9:46 AM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 824 · 26711 | On time 7:41 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h05 | 9:46 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26811 · 90017 | 8:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 10:40 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2155 | On time 8:42 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h05 | 10:47 AM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 847 · 90067 | On time 8:49 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h21 | 11:10 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26813 · 90019 | 9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 11:40 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26715 | 9:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h10 | 11:46 AM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 820 · 26715 | On time 9:42 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h04 | 11:46 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26815 · 90021 | 10:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 12:40 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26717 | 10:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h10 | 12:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 728 · 26717 | On time 10:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h08 | 12:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 849 · 90071 | On time 10:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h20 | 1:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26817 · 90023 | 11:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 1:40 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1747 | On time 11:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h56 | 1:41 PM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
26819 · 90025 | 12:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 2:40 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26721 | 12:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h10 | 2:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 724 · 26721 | On time 12:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h08 | 2:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 941 · 90075 | On time 12:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h20 | 3:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26821 · 90027 | 1:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 3:40 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26723 | 1:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h10 | 3:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 722 · 26723 | On time 1:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h08 | 3:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 3:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h37 | 11:15 PM Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Paderborn
Trains from Düsseldorf to Paderborn run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Paderborn trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Paderborn from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Paderborn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Paderborn
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- 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
- Koya Kitchen
- Café Central
- Moso Sushi & Grill
- Waffel Dream
- Haus Irma
- Südhotel
- Balthasar
- Café Röhren
- Xinh City
- Cherusker Klause
- Aspethera
- Zur Mühle
- Arthotel Ana Fleur
- Haus Irma
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