Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$135

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim 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 Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Mannheim Hbf for Paderborn Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:29 AM3h41
    Mannheim Hbf
    2:10 PMPaderborn Hbf
    $1351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a train costs an average of $47.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$107

Average price

$99

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf is a bus with an average price of $99 (€81).

This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf costing on average $107 (€88).

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 4h 16m.

Other travel options to Paderborn Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mannheim Hbf and Paderborn Hbf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $107 (€88) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.04 (€-44.23). The journey takes 4h 16m versus 2h 55m 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

Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:03 PM Mannheim Hbf
12h07
8:10 AM Paderborn Hbf1 transfer
Sunday, June 21
Deutsche Bahn10:29 AM Mannheim Hbf
3h41
2:10 PM Paderborn Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf

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Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 10:29. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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
154 miles (249 km)
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€39)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
10:29 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Mannheim Hbf and Paderborn Hbf from $47 (€39). 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 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€39), while the average price is around $107 (€88).
The train from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf takes 3h 40m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf is 154 miles (249 km).
The last train from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf leaves at 10:29 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€39).
The train journey from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes of central Germany, including views of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of North Rhine-Westphalia.
A day trip from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m. There are 11 train trips per day covering a distance of 154 miles (249 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf.
Since both Mannheim Hbf and Paderborn Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paderborn Hbf include Dortmund, Kassel, Bad Oeynhausen, Witten, Baunatal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf

Most Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Paderborn Kasseler Tor. Use this guide to compare Mannheim Hbf and Paderborn Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mannheim
Arrival train stations in Paderborn
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre

Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 7m · $4 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 9m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 5m · $2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 7m · $2 · every ~46 min

Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services

Mannheim 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: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.

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