Paris to Paderborn train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Paderborn

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest price

$145

Average price

$172

Fastest journey

7 h 4 m

Average duration

7 h 10 m

Trains per day

Distance

555 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Paderborn will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Paderborn every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 21 the direct trains cover the 555 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 15 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.

08:06AM7h04

Paris

03:10PMPaderborn

$1451One-way

0 transfers

08:55AM7h15

Paris

04:10PMPaderborn

$1991One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Paris to Paderborn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 51m.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Paderborn

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Trains from Paris to Paderborn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $39 (€32)

Distance

344 miles (555 km)

Average train duration

7h 51m

Cheapest ticket price

$79 (€65)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

7h 2m

First train

00:11

Last train

23:23

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $39 (€32)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV and Thalys from Paris to Paderborn trains

Travel to Paderborn from Paris from $134 (€111) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn, TGV and Thalys! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable route for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Paris to Paderborn train.

Train information from Paris to Paderborn with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 6 h 58 min
Cheapest Price: $134

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France with trains from Paris to Paderborn. It operates a fleet of modern, high-speed trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The TGV also offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Flexi, and Prem's. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for TGV are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Thalys is a high-speed train company with trains from Paris to Paderborn based in France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains that travel at speeds of up to 300 km/h. Thalys offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort and Premium, each with its own set of benefits. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, a bistro car and a selection of newspapers and magazines. The most popular routes for Thalys are Paris to Brussels, Amsterdam and Cologne.

Thalys from Paris to Paderborn train information:

Average Duration: 7 h 52 min
Cheapest Price: $377
Thalys frequency: 1 a day

Find the Best Paris to Paderborn Train Tickets

Traveling aboard a train from Paris to Paderborn combines convenience, comfort, and scenic beauty for your journey. Most trains on this route typically depart from Gare du Nord, a centrally located station in Paris, and arrive at Paderborn Hauptbahnhof, the main railway station in Paderborn. With seamless connectivity and flexible departure times, trains from Paris to Paderborn ensure a smooth and eco-friendly travel experience for both commuters and leisure travelers. Book now to enjoy great deals and start exploring!

Find Cheap Paris to Paderborn Train Tickets

Looking to travel from Paris to Paderborn by train? Train ticket prices for this route vary, but you can find options starting as low as $79 (€65). On average, expect to pay around $160 (€132) for your trip. To get the best prices and ensure availability, we recommend booking your tickets well in advance. For a perfect balance of lower costs and comfortable conditions, traveling during September is an excellent choice—it’s after the peak summer season but still ideal for convenient and affordable travel.

Travel by Train Paris to Paderborn with Deutsche Bahn and SNCF

Planning a journey by train from Paris to Paderborn is a seamless experience, thanks to reliable connections provided by Deutsche Bahn and SNCF. Embark on your trip aboard comfortable and efficient high-speed and regional train options such as the TGV INOUI and ICE. Enjoy spacious seating, power outlets at your side, and onboard dining options to make your travel relaxing and convenient. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, these trains between Paris and Paderborn ensure a smooth journey accompanied by top-tier amenities.

Paris to Paderborn Train Times and Schedule

Planning your trip from Paris to Paderborn? Here's all you need to know about the train journey, from travel times to daily schedules.

The train journey between Paris and Paderborn covers a distance of 344 miles (555 km) and has an average duration of 7h 2m. Travelers can enjoy a relaxing and scenic ride, making it a comfortable and efficient way to travel between these two cities.

Trains run frequently from Paris to Paderborn, with an average of 2 trains departing daily. These services are available every day of the week, so you can comfortably plan your trip from Monday through Sunday.

The first train from Paris usually departs at 00:11, giving early risers a great head start on their journey. For night owls, the last train typically leaves at 23:23, ensuring flexible options for a full day of exploring or business activities.

With detailed information about Paris to Paderborn train times and the Paris to Paderborn train schedule, you can plan your trip with ease and confidence!

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Paderborn

FAQs: Travel by train from Paris to Paderborn 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 Paris to Paderborn.

Cheap train tickets from Paris to Paderborn can start from as little as $122 (€101) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Paderborn is $203 (€167); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Paris to Paderborn train time is 7 h 15 min covering the 344 mile (555 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Paris to Paderborn leaves at 12: 11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Paris to Paderborn leaves at 11: 23 PM.

There are 4 trains a day from Paris to Paderborn which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Paderborn. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Paris to Paderborn.

The high-speed Eurostar train from Paris to Paderborn takes around 13 h 52 min.

For the journey from Paris to Paderborn you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Paris to Paderborn on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 23 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Paris to Paderborn is October.

You have options as you can travel to Paderborn from Paris 2 different ways: train or bus.