- 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 Graz to Paderborn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $59
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $59
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 11 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 11 h 18 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 708 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Paderborn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Paderborn will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Graz to Paderborn, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 708 km distance in an average of 11 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 18 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 11 h 18 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.
9:52 AM 11h18 Graz 9:10 PM Paderborn $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:52 AM 11h18 Graz 9:10 PM Paderborn $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Paderborn
Austria
Germany
Trains from Graz to Paderborn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 439 miles (708 km) distance in 9h 39m.
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 439 miles (708 km) |
Average train duration 10h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€49) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 39m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Graz to Paderborn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Graz to Paderborn.
Train ticket prices from Graz to Paderborn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€49), while the average price is around $148 (€125).
The train from Graz to Paderborn takes 9h 39m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Graz to Paderborn leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Graz to Paderborn is 439 miles (708 km).
The last train from Graz to Paderborn leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Graz to Paderborn.
Live departures
Graz to Paderborn train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Paderborn trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:00 AM Graz | 11h33 | 8:33 PM Paderborn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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ÖBB | ICE as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Graz to Paderborn.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Graz to Paderborn trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Graz and Paderborn from $59 (€49). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$59 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
9h 39m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$92 (€78)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Graz and Paderborn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Graz to Paderborn.
Yes, there is a night train from Graz to Paderborn.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Paderborn
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Paderborn.
The train journey from Graz to Paderborn offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Austrian landscapes, rolling hills, and charming German countryside, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from Paderborn include Hanover, Dortmund, Essen, Kassel, Duisburg.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Graz to Paderborn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Graz to Paderborn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Graz to Paderborn
Most Graz to Paderborn trains use the Graz Don Bosco to Paderborn Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Graz and Paderborn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Graz
Arrival train stations in Paderborn
Which Graz station do trains to Paderborn leave from?
Trains from Graz to Paderborn leave from Graz Don Bosco. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Graz city centre at 8020 Graz, Austria.
Graz Don Bosco8020 Graz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Graz Don Bosco from Graz city centre
Graz Don Bosco is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus32, 33, 31, 31E, 58, 64E, 64, 34, 34E, 41, 82, 60, 72, 66, N6 · 8m · $4 · every ~34 min
Graz Don Bosco train station facilities and services
Graz Don Bosco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Graz HbfEuropaplatz 4, 8020 Graz, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Graz Hbf from Graz city centre
Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN2, 63 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram1, 11, 14, 16, 17, 4, 6, 7 · 12m · $4 · every ~56 min
Graz Hbf train station facilities and services
Graz Hbf 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Don Camillo, Der Steirer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.
Which Paderborn station do trains from Graz arrive at?
Trains from Graz 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 · $2 · 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.
Train stations for Graz to Paderborn
Check train stations information for Graz and Paderborn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Graz that goes to Paderborn is Graz Don Bosco, which connects to Paderborn Hbf.
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