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Compare bus and train for Munich to Paderborn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Paderborn:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Paderborn costing on average $130 (€106).
Other travel options to Paderborn take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Paderborn
How to get from Munich to Paderborn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Paderborn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM9h55München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz8:00 AMPaderborn, Maspernplatz-West$691One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM9h55München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz8:00 AMPaderborn, Maspernplatz-West$691One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- ICE 880 · 2672210:12 AM4h58Munich Hbf3:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$1801One-way1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 882 · 267188:05 AM5h05Munich Hbf1:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$1581One-way1 transfer
- ICE 682 · 267209:12 AM4h58Munich Hbf2:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$1801One-way1 transfer
- ICE 788 · 2672612:06 PM5h04Munich Hbf5:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$1991One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM10h20Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:00 AMPaderborn, Maspernplatz-West$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM13h55Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)7:15 AMPaderborn, Maspernplatz-West$731One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Paderborn:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Paderborn costing on average $130 (€106).
Other travel options to Paderborn take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Paderborn as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Paderborn Lippstadt Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Paderborn Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Paderborn by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Paderborn by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Paderborn by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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