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Museum Kunstpalast
Major fine arts museum with painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions. One of Düsseldorf's best-known museums and a strong choice for art lovers.
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 3 trains that leave Paderborn Hbf for Dusseldorf Airport on Fri, Jun 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paderborn Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paderborn Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $53 (€43).
Other travel options to Dusseldorf Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 7m.
Tickets start at around $53 (€43) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.20 (€-18.77). The journey takes 2h 7m versus 2h 5m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Paderborn Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:51 AM Paderborn Hbf | 2h44 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:21 AM Paderborn Hbf | 2h24 | 10:45 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1h55 | 11:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Paderborn Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 16:21. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 4:21 PM |
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Major fine arts museum with painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions. One of Düsseldorf's best-known museums and a strong choice for art lovers.
Flagship modern art museum with important 20th-century works, including international masters. A core stop for visitors interested in Düsseldorf's art scene.
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large installations and ambitious exhibitions. The dramatic interior makes it especially popular with younger visitors.
Düsseldorf's historic old town, packed with lanes, squares, churches, and riverside views. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
Prestigious boulevard known for its canal, luxury shops, and elegant city atmosphere. One of Düsseldorf's signature walking areas and a frequent social-media backdrop.
Popular riverside promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and skyline views. A top place to experience the Rhine and one of the city's most photogenic public spaces.
Traditional top-fermented dark beer from Düsseldorf, known for its malty taste and strong local identity.
Marinated pot roast, often served with gravy, red cabbage, and dumplings; one of the Rhineland's signature dishes.
Classic Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and applesauce, traditionally served with fried onions and black pudding.
Iconic Old Town brewpub known for house Altbier, rustic atmosphere, and established local specialties.
Historic Düsseldorf brewery and restaurant famous for Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Traditional brewery tavern on Bolkerstraße serving hearty regional fare and fresh Altbier in an old-school pub atmosphere.
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Snacks and coffee are costly, while full-service meals are noticeably above average.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills for coffee or taxis, and tip about 5-10% in sit-down restaurants for good service.
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