Tübingen to Paderborn train with Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tübingen to Paderborn

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

6 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Tübingen to Paderborn without transferring at least 2 times.

  • DB Regio Stuttgart
    10:33 AM6h32
    Tübingen
    5:05 PMPaderborn
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    3 transfers
  • DB Regio Stuttgart
    12:05 PM6h05
    Tübingen
    6:10 PMPaderborn
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    2 transfers
  • DB Regio Stuttgart
    12:33 PM6h32
    Tübingen
    7:05 PMPaderborn
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    3 transfers
  • DB Regio Stuttgart
    2:05 PM6h05
    Tübingen
    8:10 PMPaderborn
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    2 transfers
  • DB Regio Stuttgart
    2:33 PM6h32
    Tübingen
    9:05 PMPaderborn
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    3 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Tübingen to Paderborn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $133.

Distance: 221 miles (356 km)

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Bus

$149

Average price

$49

Average price

Cheapest

7h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 16m

Average total duration

8h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Tübingen to Paderborn train times

The table below shows live departures for Tübingen to Paderborn trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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DB Regio Stuttgart10:33 AM Tübingen
6h32
5:05 PM Paderborn3 transfers
DB Regio Stuttgart12:05 PM Tübingen
6h05
6:10 PM Paderborn2 transfers
DB Regio Stuttgart12:33 PM Tübingen
6h32
7:05 PM Paderborn3 transfers
DB Regio Stuttgart2:05 PM Tübingen
6h05
8:10 PM Paderborn2 transfers
DB Regio Stuttgart2:33 PM Tübingen
6h32
9:05 PM Paderborn3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tübingen to Paderborn

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Trains from Tübingen to Paderborn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 (€107) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 5h 9m.

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 $49 (€39)
Distance
221 miles (356 km)
Average train duration
6h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$133 (€107)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
8:12 AM
Last train
9:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
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 $49 (€39)

Train companies: Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Tübingen to Paderborn trainsSüdwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Tübingen and Paderborn from $49 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
6 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€107)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tübingen to Paderborn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tübingen 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
Train ticket prices from Tübingen to Paderborn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $133 (€107), while the average price is around $149 (€120).
The train from Tübingen to Paderborn takes 5h 9m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Tübingen to Paderborn is 221 miles (356 km).
The first train from Tübingen to Paderborn leaves at 8:12 AM.
The last train from Tübingen to Paderborn leaves at 9:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tübingen to Paderborn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tübingen to Paderborn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tübingen to Paderborn.
The train station in Tübingen that goes to Paderborn is Tübingen Hbf, which connects to Paderborn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Tübingen to Paderborn is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
The train journey from Tübingen to Paderborn offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of Swabian Jura's rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making parts of it scenic.
A day trip from Tübingen to Paderborn is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 9m each way. Trains operate 6 times per day, covering a distance of 221 miles (356 km).
To fully experience Paderborn's historical landmarks, museums, and nearby natural attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Tübingen to Paderborn.
Since both Tübingen 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.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tübingen to Paderborn

Tübingen
Paderborn
The major train station for departures in Tübingen is Tübingen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tübingen Hbf for your trip from Tübingen to Paderborn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Café Binder
  • China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie
  • Kalender Falafel
  • Bar & Ristorante La Torre
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Krone
  • Hotel am Schloss
  • Metropol garni
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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