The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€127
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€127
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
550 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz 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 Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf will cost around €127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €127.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 550 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 25 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.
10:45 AM8h25Linz Hbf7:10 PMPaderborn Hbf€1271One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM8h25Linz Hbf7:10 PMPaderborn Hbf€1271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, while a train costs an average of €185.
Distance: 341 miles (550 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€185 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest | €115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration Fastest 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m 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 Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf:
A bus is €124 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf costing on average €185.
Other travel options to Paderborn Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
Tickets start at around €185 compared to roughly €115 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-70.19. The journey takes 8h 28m versus 6h 20m 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
Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 8h25 | 7:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Trains from Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €171 but you can travel from only €56 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 15:34. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (550 km) distance in 8h 18m.
Distance 341 miles (550 km) |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €171 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 18m |
First train 7:34 AM |
Last train 3:34 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Linz Hbf and Paderborn Hbf from €56. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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 Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Most Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trains use the Linz Hbf to Paderborn Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz Hbf and Paderborn Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz Hbf train station facilities and services
Linz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
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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