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Compare train for Bochum to Paderborn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€38 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m 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 |
Compare ways to travel from Bochum to Paderborn
Compare the available ways to get from Bochum to Paderborn, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Paderborn:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Paderborn costing on average €38.
Other travel options to Paderborn take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 39m by train vs 1h 43m by car). Tickets start at around €38 compared to roughly €19 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Bochum to Paderborn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bochum to Paderborn is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:16 AM 2h24 Bochum 4:40 AM Paderborn €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:16 AM 2h24 Bochum 4:40 AM Paderborn €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:16 AM 2h24 Bochum 4:40 AM Paderborn €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Paderborn:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Paderborn costing on average €38.
Other travel options to Paderborn take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bochum and Paderborn as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West.
- Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Paderborn Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Paderborn by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn to go to Paderborn by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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