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Compare bus and train for Paderborn to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$42 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paderborn to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paderborn to Düsseldorf costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
Travel optionsfrom Paderborn to Düsseldorf
How to get from Paderborn to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paderborn to Düsseldorf is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain7:20 AM5h56Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West1:16 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$181One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus+
FlixTrain7:20 AM5h56Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West1:16 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$181One-way1 transfer
Fastest
26716 · ICE 72112:12 PM2h08Paderborn Hbf2:20 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:05 AM6h25Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West2:30 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$441One-way1 transfer
26718 · ICE 9271:12 PM2h10Paderborn Hbf3:22 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$481One-way1 transfer
2671612:12 PM2h12Paderborn Hbf2:24 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$621One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM6h55Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West2:15 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paderborn to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paderborn to Düsseldorf costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paderborn and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Paderborn Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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