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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Paderborn Hbf on Fri, Jul 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.
6:01 AM3h45Hamburg Hbf9:46 AMPaderborn Hbf$881One-way0 transfers
- 6:01 AM3h45Hamburg Hbf9:46 AMPaderborn Hbf$881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf costing on average $69 (€56).
Other travel options to Paderborn Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $52 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.66 (€-13.64). The journey takes 3h 41m versus 2h 49m 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
Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h45 | 9:46 AM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of metronom or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 08:21. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 4:01 AM |
Last train 8:21 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Paderborn Hbf from $50 (€41). 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.
metronom
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Most Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Paderborn Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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.
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