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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$258
Fastest journey
9 h 42 m
Average duration
9 h 42 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
672 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf will cost around $258 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 880+
RE11+
IC 848+
EC 2124:57 AM10h13Vienna Hbf3:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$1591One-way3 transfers
RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 267288:28 AM9h42Vienna Hbf6:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$2091One-way2 transfers- RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 7869:28 AM9h42Vienna Hbf7:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$2091One-way4 transfers
- EC 1216 · ICE 786 · 267309:13 AM9h57Vienna Hbf7:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$2091One-way2 transfers
- RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · 2673411:28 AM9h42Vienna Hbf9:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$2091One-way3 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 267288:28 AM9h42Vienna Hbf6:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$2091One-way2 transfers
- RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 7869:28 AM9h42Vienna Hbf7:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$2091One-way4 transfers
- RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · 2673210:28 AM9h42Vienna Hbf8:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$3191One-way2 transfers
- RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · 2673411:28 AM9h42Vienna Hbf9:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$2091One-way3 transfers
- RJX 262 · RE11+ICE 5888:28 AM9h42Vienna Hbf6:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$3241One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 417 miles (672 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$182 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 30m Average total duration Fastest 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf is a bus with an average price of $87 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf:
A bus is $95 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf costing on average $182 (€149).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 8h 0m.
Other travel options to Paderborn Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna Hbf and Paderborn Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $182 (€149) compared to roughly $189 (€154) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 8h 0m versus 7h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 848+EC 212+ICE 880+RE11 | 4:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h13 | 3:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19938+EC 212+ICE 880+RE11 | 5:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 3:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 26728 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 6:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262+ICE 588+RE11 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 6:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 1216 · ICE 786 · 26730 | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h57 | 7:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 7:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RJX19912+ICE 118+DB S3+ICE 786 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 7:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 60+ICE 586+RE11 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 8:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · 26732 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 8:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 784+RE11 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h57 | 9:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · 26734 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h57 | 9:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 784+RE11 | 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 9:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · 26734 | 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 9:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) but you can travel from only $63 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:57, the last at 10:28. The fastest train covers the 417 miles (672 km) distance in 9h 42m.
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 $63 (€52)
Distance 417 miles (672 km) |
Average train duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 9h 42m |
First train 8:57 AM |
Last train 10:28 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $63 (€52)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna Hbf and Paderborn Hbf from $63 (€52). 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
9h 42m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
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
10h 13m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€148)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 57m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€145)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€85), while the average price is around $182 (€149).
The train from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf takes 9h 42m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf leaves at 8:57 AM.
The distance by train from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf is 417 miles (672 km).
The last train from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf leaves at 10:28 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $63 (€52).
The train journey from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn Hbf offers a range of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Austrian and German countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages. Passengers can enjoy views of the Danube River and lush forests, especially as the train travels through regions like Lower Austria and North Rhine-Westphalia.
A day trip from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn Hbf is not feasible due to the travel time of 9h 42m. There are 11 train journeys available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf.
Since both Vienna Hbf and Paderborn Hbf 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 Hbf include Dortmund, Kassel, Bad Oeynhausen, Witten, Baunatal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf 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.
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 Vienna Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
Vienna
Paderborn
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Paderborn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
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
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost 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
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