Fulda to Paderborn train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fulda to Paderborn

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fulda to Paderborn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fulda to Paderborn will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Fulda for Paderborn on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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
07:17AM1h53
Fulda
09:10AMPaderborn
$291One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:14AM1h54
Fulda
08:08AMPaderborn
$591One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Fulda to Paderborn train times

The table below shows live departures for Fulda to Paderborn trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:29 PM Fulda
1h41
7:10 PM Paderborn1 transfer
deutsche_bahn6:20 PM Fulda
1h49
8:09 PM Paderborn1 transfer
deutsche_bahn7:21 PM Fulda
1h49
9:10 PM Paderborn1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
deutsche_bahn6:14 AM Fulda
1h54
8:08 AM Paderborn0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:17 AM Fulda
1h53
9:10 AM Paderborn0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fulda to Paderborn

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Trains from Fulda to Paderborn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 1h 53m.

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
Distance
90 miles (145 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:07
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH from Fulda to Paderborn trainsDeutsche Bahn, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Fulda and Paderborn from $29 (€24). 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 53m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 1m
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fulda to Paderborn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fulda 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.

FAQs
To fully experience Paderborn's historical landmarks, museums, and nearby natural attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
The train from Fulda to Paderborn takes 1h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Fulda to Paderborn leaves at 11:07 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fulda to Paderborn.
A day trip from Fulda to Paderborn is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m. However, there are 6 trips per day available by train for this route, covering a distance of 90 miles (145 km).
The train journey from Fulda to Paderborn offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Hessian and North Rhine-Westphalian regions, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming small towns.
The distance by train from Fulda to Paderborn is 90 miles (145 km).
Train ticket prices from Fulda to Paderborn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $53 (€44).
The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Paderborn is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The first train from Fulda to Paderborn leaves at 12:20 AM.
The train station in Fulda that goes to Paderborn is Fulda Bahnhof, which connects to Paderborn Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Fulda to Paderborn.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fulda to Paderborn. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fulda to Paderborn

Fulda
Paderborn
The major train station for departures in Fulda is Fulda Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fulda Bahnhof for your trip from Fulda to Paderborn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:30

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