The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf without transferring at least once.
10:28 AM1h42Kassel Hbf12:10 PMPaderborn HbfFind prices1 transfer
12:28 PM1h42Kassel Hbf2:10 PMPaderborn HbfFind prices1 transfer
4:28 PM1h42Kassel Hbf6:10 PMPaderborn HbfFind prices1 transfer
6:28 PM1h42Kassel Hbf8:10 PMPaderborn HbfFind prices1 transfer
6:15 AM1h55Kassel Hbf8:10 AMPaderborn Hbf$321One-way1 transfer
7:42 AM1h28Kassel Hbf9:10 AMPaderborn Hbf$321One-way1 transfer
9:42 AM1h28Kassel Hbf11:10 AMPaderborn Hbf$321One-way1 transfer
11:42 AM1h28Kassel Hbf1:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$321One-way1 transfer
1:42 PM1h28Kassel Hbf3:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$321One-way1 transfer
3:42 PM1h28Kassel Hbf5:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$321One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Paderborn Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 19m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.78 (€-27.67). The journey takes 1h 19m versus 56m 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
Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:48 AM Kassel Hbf | 1h22 | 9:10 AM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel) or ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Trains from Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 07:48. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 7:48 AM |
Last train 7:48 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH from Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH trains will get you between Kassel Hbf and Paderborn Hbf from $9 (€7). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel 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 Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Most Kassel Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Paderborn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Paderborn Kasseler Tor. Use this guide to compare Kassel Hbf and Paderborn Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from Kassel city centre
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train station facilities and services
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe 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: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
Getting to Kassel Hbf from Kassel city centre
Kassel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kassel 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: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
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.
Getting to Paderborn Kasseler Tor from Paderborn city centre
Paderborn Kasseler Tor train station facilities and services
Paderborn Kasseler Tor 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: Balthasar, Café Röhren, Xinh City, Cherusker Klause
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor. ATMs are available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor. Information desks are available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aspethera, Zur Mühle, Arthotel Ana Fleur, Haus Irma.
Getting to Paderborn Nord from Paderborn city centre
Paderborn Nord is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
Paderborn Nord train station facilities and services
Paderborn Nord 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: Cafeteria, Café Röhren, Cherusker Klause, Haci Baba
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Nord. ATMs are available at Paderborn Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Nord. Information desks are available at Paderborn Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paderborn Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paderborn Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Nord.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aspethera, Zur Mühle, Arthotel Ana Fleur, Cherusker Hof.
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