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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.
ICE 1746 · ICE 1241:16 PM4h13Paderborn Hbf5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$811One-way1 transfer- 90026 · ICE 142+
902903:21 PM4h37Paderborn Hbf7:58 PMAmsterdam Centraal$811One-way2 transfers - 90022 · ICE 144+902861:21 PM4h38Paderborn Hbf5:59 PMAmsterdam Centraal$881One-way2 transfers
- 26722 · ICE 1223:12 PM4h17Paderborn Hbf7:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$931One-way1 transfer
- 90018 · ICE 146+9028211:21 AM4h37Paderborn Hbf3:58 PMAmsterdam Centraal$991One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1746 · ICE 1241:16 PM4h13Paderborn Hbf5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$811One-way1 transfer
- 26710 · ICE 1289:12 AM4h17Paderborn Hbf1:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1301One-way1 transfer
- 26714 · ICE 12611:12 AM4h17Paderborn Hbf3:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1071One-way1 transfer
- 26722 · ICE 1223:12 PM4h17Paderborn Hbf7:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$931One-way1 transfer
- 90018 · ICE 146+9028211:21 AM4h37Paderborn Hbf3:58 PMAmsterdam Centraal$991One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m 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 Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $71.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
Tickets start at around $71 compared to roughly $76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5. The journey takes 4h 10m versus 3h 46m 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
Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 26710 · ICE 128 | On time 9:12 AM Paderborn Hbf | 4h17 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
90014 · 89878 · IC 3044+ 20018 | 9:21 AM Paderborn Hbf | 5h14 | 2:35 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
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Trains from Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Paderborn Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal from $23. 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 Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
Most Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Paderborn Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Most popular train connections from Paderborn Hbf
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