The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Paderborn Hbf on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
8:31 AM1h56Hanover Hbf10:27 AMPaderborn Hbf$431One-way0 transfers
8:09 AM2h32Hanover Hbf10:41 AMPaderborn Hbf$511One-way0 transfers
5:21 AM2h06Hanover Hbf7:27 AMPaderborn Hbf$511One-way0 transfers
7:31 AM1h56Hanover Hbf9:27 AMPaderborn Hbf$511One-way0 transfers
1:31 PM1h56Hanover Hbf3:27 PMPaderborn Hbf$571One-way0 transfers
12:55 PM1h51Hanover Hbf2:46 PMPaderborn Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
8:31 AM1h56Hanover Hbf10:27 AMPaderborn Hbf$431One-way0 transfers
1:31 PM1h56Hanover Hbf3:27 PMPaderborn Hbf$571One-way0 transfers
7:31 AM1h56Hanover Hbf9:27 AMPaderborn Hbf$511One-way0 transfers
5:21 AM2h06Hanover Hbf7:27 AMPaderborn Hbf$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m 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 Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf costing on average $52 (€42).
Other travel options to Paderborn Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 52m.
Tickets start at around $52 (€42) compared to roughly $23 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.47 (€-23.50). The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 48m 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
Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:21 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h06 | 7:27 AM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:09 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h32 | 10:41 AM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h56 | 10:27 AM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h51 | 2:46 PM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h56 | 3:27 PM 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 NordWestBahn, DB Bus or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:46, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 1:46 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Paderborn Hbf from $18 (€14). 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.
NordWestBahn
DB Bus
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- 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
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