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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Paderborn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, while a train costs an average of €148.
Distance: 344 miles (555 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€148 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m 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 Paris to Paderborn:
A bus is €85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Paderborn costing on average €148.
A bus is €317 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Paderborn costing on average €380.
Other travel options to Paderborn take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
Flight takes on average 10h 34m.
You'll arrive about 1h 27m sooner (6h 24m by train vs 7h 51m by car). Tickets start at around €148 compared to roughly €124 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.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Paderborn
How to get from Paris to Paderborn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Paderborn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:30 AM15h45Paris11:15 PMPaderborn€471One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:30 AM15h45Paris11:15 PMPaderborn€471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:45 AM15h30Paris11:15 PMPaderborn€651One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4:35 AM17h40Paris10:15 PMPaderborn€681One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 AM20h05Paris11:15 PMPaderborn€681One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM15h30Paris10:15 PMPaderborn€891One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Paderborn:
A bus is €85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Paderborn costing on average €148.
A bus is €317 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Paderborn costing on average €380.
Other travel options to Paderborn take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
Flight takes on average 10h 34m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Paderborn as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Paderborn Lippstadt Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Paderborn Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Paderborn by bus.
- Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Regional to go to Paderborn by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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