How to travel from Munich to Paderborn

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Compare train and bus 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 $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 277 miles (446 km)

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$116

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$59

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5h 30m

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9h 33m

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from Munich to Paderborn

How to get from Munich to Paderborn by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Munich to Paderborn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:20PM13h55
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
07:15AMPaderborn, Maspernplatz-West
$621One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:20PM13h55
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
07:15AMPaderborn, Maspernplatz-West
$621One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICE 682+NordWestBahn74926
09:12AM5h53
Munich Hbf
03:05PMPaderborn Hbf
$1761One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 880 · Bus RE11+NordWestBahn74977
10:12AM5h53
Munich Hbf
04:05PMPaderborn Hbf
$1761One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 882 · Bus RE11 · 26720
08:05AM6h12
Munich Hbf
02:17PMPaderborn Hbf
$1761One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 880 · S5
10:12AM6h34
Munich Hbf
04:46PMPaderborn Hbf
$1891One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:00PM18h15
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
07:15AMPaderborn, Maspernplatz-West
$631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:00AM17h15
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
12:15AMPaderborn, Maspernplatz-West
$641One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Munich to Paderborn

Travel to Paderborn easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich to Paderborn.

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There are 2 options to travel between Munich and Paderborn including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Paderborn is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Paderborn:

A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to Paderborn costing on average $36 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Paderborn is by train with an average journey time of 4h 20m.

Other travel options to Paderborn take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 55m.

The distance from Munich to Paderborn is approximately 277 miles (446 km).
The average frequency per day from Munich to Paderborn is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Paderborn as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Munich to Paderborn:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Munich to Paderborn, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Paderborn by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen to go to Paderborn by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Paderborn by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Munich to Paderborn with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Munich to Paderborn often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Vienna, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paderborn and these popular destinations at a great price.
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