The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
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
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.
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.
10:29 AM3h41Mannheim Hbf2:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$1351One-way0 transfers
10:29 AM3h41Mannheim Hbf2:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$1351One-way0 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)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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).
Other travel options to Paderborn Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h40 | 8:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:03 PM Mannheim Hbf | 12h07 | 8:10 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 10:29 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h41 | 2:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
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.
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 |
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
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 Intercity (DB IC)
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.

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