Rome to Paderborn train

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Deutsche Bahn
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Frecciarossa
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2,000+ travel companies
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Compare bus for Rome to Paderborn

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 28h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a bus costs an average of $71.

Distance: 700 miles (1128 km)

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$118

Average price

Cheapest

$281

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

28h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

28h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 19m

Average total duration

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1.1 - 2.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Paderborn is a bus with an average price of $118 (€97).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Paderborn is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Paderborn take longer:

Bus takes on average 28h 25m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Rome and Paderborn.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Paderborn among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Paderborn

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GermanyGermany
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Take a train from Rome to Paderborn and enjoy the approximately 700 miles (1128 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 09:50.

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 $71 (€58)
Distance
700 miles (1128 km)
First train
6:48 AM
Last train
9:50 AM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $71 (€58)

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Paderborn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Paderborn 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Rome to Paderborn is 700 miles (1128 km).
The first train from Rome to Paderborn leaves at 6:48 AM.
The last train from Rome to Paderborn leaves at 9:50 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Paderborn.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Paderborn is by bus, with a cost of around $71 (€58).
The train journey from Rome to Paderborn offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the Italian countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and historic landmarks before crossing into Germany's picturesque landscapes.
To fully experience Paderborn's historical landmarks, museums, and nearby natural attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
No, you cannot take the train from Rome to Paderborn.
Since both Rome and Paderborn are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paderborn include Hanover, Dortmund, Essen, Kassel, Duisburg.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Paderborn among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Paderborn, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, common scams like overcharging in taxis or at small shops may occur, so confirming prices upfront is advisable. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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