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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Paderborn
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
7 h 57 m
Average duration
8 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
670 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Paderborn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Paderborn will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Vienna for Paderborn on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 670 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 57 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 10 h 1 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.
01:13PM7h57
Vienna09:10PMPaderborn
$1291One-way
0 transfers
06:10PM11h00
Vienna05:10AMPaderborn
$1501One-way
0 transfers
09:13AM7h57
Vienna05:10PMPaderborn
$1761One-way
0 transfers
08:02PM13h08
Vienna09:10AMPaderborn
$1761One-way
0 transfers
07:13AM7h57
Vienna03:10PMPaderborn
$1831One-way
0 transfers
09:13AM7h57
Vienna05:10PMPaderborn
$1761One-way
0 transfers
07:13AM7h57
Vienna03:10PMPaderborn
$1831One-way
0 transfers
01:13PM7h57
Vienna09:10PMPaderborn
$1291One-way
0 transfers
08:13AM8h57
Vienna05:10PMPaderborn
$1831One-way
0 transfers
11:28AM10h01
Vienna09:29PMPaderborn
$1831One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vienna to Paderborn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 416 miles (670 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€116 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest |
9h 57m Average total duration Fastest 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 47m Average total duration 15h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Paderborn train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Paderborn trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RJ 546+ICE 28 · ICE 788+ RE 11 | 7:33 AM Vienna Airport | 8h37 | 4:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 28 · ICE 788+RE 11 | 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h57 | 4:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 92 · ICE 786 · RE 26730 | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h57 | 6:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 640+ICE 26 · ICE 786+RE 11 | 9:33 AM Vienna Airport | 8h37 | 6:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 26 · ICE 786+RE 11 | On time 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h57 | 6:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 26 · ICE 584 · RE 26732 | On time 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h57 | 7:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 644+ICE 90+RE 11 | 11:33 AM Vienna Airport | 8h37 | 8:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 90+RE 11 | On time 12:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h57 | 8:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 90 · RE 26734 | On time 12:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h57 | 8:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 566 · EC 216 · ICE 782 · RE 26738 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 10:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 IC 268+ICE 22 · ICE 782+RE 11 | 1:33 PM Vienna Airport | 8h37 | 10:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 REX 7 · REX 3+ICE 22 · ICE 782 | 1:41 PM Vienna Airport | 8h29 | 10:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 22 · ICE 782+RE 11 | 2:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h57 | 10:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 7:13 AM Vienna | 7h57 | 3:10 PM Paderborn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Paderborn
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna to Paderborn run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 416 miles (670 km) distance in 7h 55m.
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 $41 (€33)
Distance 416 miles (670 km) |
Average train duration 9h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 7h 55m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
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 $41 (€33)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity from Vienna to Paderborn trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Vienna and Paderborn from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€123)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 27m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€159)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Paderborn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
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 Vienna to Paderborn.
The distance by train from Vienna to Paderborn is 416 miles (670 km).
The first train from Vienna to Paderborn leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Paderborn leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Paderborn.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Paderborn.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Paderborn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $142 (€116).
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Paderborn is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train from Vienna to Paderborn takes 7h 55m and runs 13 per day.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Paderborn is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Paderborn Hbf.
The train journey from Vienna to Paderborn offers scenic views, particularly through the Austrian and Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Vienna to Paderborn is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 55m each way. However, there are 13 train connections available per day. The total distance is 416 miles (670 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Paderborn
Vienna
Paderborn
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Westbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Westbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Paderborn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Wien Westbahnhof
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
8 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Keißlergasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Hütteldorfer
- Gasthaus Maria Brunn
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel An der Wien
- Hotel Kreiner
- Hotel Hadrigan
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Wien Hütteldorf
- Metro: U4
- S-Bahn: S45, S50
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Paderborn is Paderborn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paderborn Hbf for your journey to Paderborn from Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Koya Kitchen
- Café Central
- Moso Sushi & Grill
- Waffel Dream
Hotel
- Haus Irma
- Südhotel
Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Nikopolis
- Meinolfusstube
- Alte Residenz
- Indian Curryhouse
Hotel
- Waldhotel Nachtigall
- Hotel am Schloß
Paderborn-Sennelager
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskMore options for your journey from Vienna to Paderborn
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