Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main train

Cheap train tickets from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest

34

Average

40

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Deutsche Bahn
11:09AMPaderborn4h26 03:35PMFrankfurt am Main
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341One-way
Deutsche Bahn
07:09AMPaderborn4h26 11:35AMFrankfurt am Main
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351One-way
Deutsche Bahn
01:42PMPaderborn4h00 05:42PMFrankfurt am Main
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441One-way
Deutsche Bahn with connection
08:48PMPaderborn4h00 12:48AMFrankfurt am Main
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441One-way
Deutsche Bahn with connection
12:48PMPaderborn3h50 04:38PMFrankfurt am Main
0 transfers
441One-way

Train schedule from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 24
Deutsche Bahn
07:09AMPaderborn4h26 11:35AMFrankfurt am Main
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Deutsche Bahn
11:09AMPaderborn4h26 03:35PMFrankfurt am Main
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Deutsche Bahn with connection
12:48PMPaderborn3h50 04:38PMFrankfurt am Main
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Deutsche Bahn
01:42PMPaderborn4h00 05:42PMFrankfurt am Main
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Deutsche Bahn with connection
08:48PMPaderborn4h00 12:48AMFrankfurt am Main
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Fastest train times from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Fastest Journey

3 h 50 m

Average

4 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

178 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Paderborn for Frankfurt am Main every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche Bahn with connection
12:48PMPaderborn3h50 04:38PMFrankfurt am Main
0 transfers
441One-way
Deutsche Bahn
01:42PMPaderborn4h00 05:42PMFrankfurt am Main
0 transfers
441One-way
Deutsche Bahn with connection
08:48PMPaderborn4h00 12:48AMFrankfurt am Main
0 transfers
441One-way
Deutsche Bahn
07:09AMPaderborn4h26 11:35AMFrankfurt am Main
0 transfers
351One-way
Deutsche Bahn
11:09AMPaderborn4h26 03:35PMFrankfurt am Main
0 transfers
341One-way

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Overview: Train from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main

distanceDistance110 miles (178 km)
durationAverage train duration2 h 54 min
priceAverage train ticket price$26 (€23)
frequencyTrain frequency15 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or National Express

Trains from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main cover the 110 miles (178 km) long route taking on average 2 h 54 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or National Express. Normally, there are 15 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $26 (€23), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $15 (€13). Travelers depart most frequently from Paderborn Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf.

Train companies: National Express and Deutsche Bahn from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main trains

Buy your official National Express and Deutsche Bahn train tickets between Paderborn and Frankfurt am Main from $15 (€13) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

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National Express

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main train information with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 55 min
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 3 a day

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance train company operating over 550 trains per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates train services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express trains have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most trains come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your train from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

Train information from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 49 min
  • National Express frequency: 7 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $15 (€13) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main is $26 (€23); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main train travel time is 2 h 54 min  for the 110 mile (178 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 5: 43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner  from Omio.
The last train from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 9: 48 PM.
There are 15 trains a day from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 48 PM.

When departing from Paderborn, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Paderborn Hbf, Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus and Paderborn Kasseler Tor. When arriving in Frankfurt am Main, you can end your route in train stations like Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf, Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf and Frankfurt Main Ost.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Paderborn Hbf, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf, located 9.2 miles (14.8 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Paderborn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 54 min each way. Check with Omio app  the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main by train is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paderborn and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus or train.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Paderborn
Frankfurt am Main
Paderborn Hbf is the most popular Paderborn railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Paderborn for your trip to Frankfurt am Main.
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At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
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ParkingParking
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