The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $34
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $62
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 56 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 7
- Distance
- 179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt South 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 Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf without transferring at least once.
IC 60470 · S52:25 AM 5h21 Frankfurt South station 7:46 AM Paderborn Hbf $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 798 · 2672212:20 PM 2h50 Frankfurt South station 3:10 PM Paderborn Hbf $49 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 796 · 267262:20 PM 2h50 Frankfurt South station 5:10 PM Paderborn Hbf $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 772 · 2672010:49 AM 3h21 Frankfurt South station 2:10 PM Paderborn Hbf $65 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 770 · ICE 174412:49 PM 3h20 Frankfurt South station 4:09 PM Paderborn Hbf $74 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 992 · 2671810:20 AM 2h50 Frankfurt South station 1:10 PM Paderborn Hbf $79 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 994 · 267148:20 AM 2h50 Frankfurt South station 11:10 AM Paderborn Hbf $79 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 798 · 2672212:20 PM 2h50 Frankfurt South station 3:10 PM Paderborn Hbf $49 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 796 · 267262:20 PM 2h50 Frankfurt South station 5:10 PM Paderborn Hbf $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 770 · ICE 174412:49 PM 3h20 Frankfurt South station 4:09 PM Paderborn Hbf $74 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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Journey facts
- Distance111 miles (179 km)
- Average train duration2h 52m
- Cheapest ticket price$93
- Trains per day3
- Fastest train2h 30m
- First train4:23 AM
- Last train9:31 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf.
Live departures
Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 994 · 26714 | On time 8:20 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h50 | 11:10 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 992 · 26718 | On time 10:20 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h50 | 1:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 772 · 26720 | On time 10:49 AM Frankfurt South station | 3h21 | 2:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 798 · 26722 | On time 12:20 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h50 | 3:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 770 · ICE 1744 | On time 12:49 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h20 | 4:09 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 796 · 26726 | On time 2:20 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h50 | 5:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt South station and Paderborn Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf
Most Frankfurt South station to Paderborn Hbf trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Paderborn Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt South station and Paderborn Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Getting to Paderborn Hbf from Paderborn city centre
Paderborn Hbf is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
