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Four ways to Travel from Heidelberg to Paderborn

Composite routes from Heidelberg to Paderborn

Cheapest
2 h 51 min
Car
355 km.
from $19
Other
6 h 45 min
256 km.
from $57.80
5 h 47 min
256 km.
from $98.24

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.72–$17.81
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Paderborn
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.72–$38.17

NordWestBahn

Phone:
01806 / 600161
Email:
Website:
nordwestbahn.de/
Train from Göttingen to Paderborn
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$17.81–$25.45

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$82.70–$95.42
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$63.61–$76.34
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$61.07–$68.70
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.90–$41.98

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$22.90–$33.08

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Heidelberg to Paderborn
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.36–$25.45

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Paderborn?

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Paderborn is to rideshare which costs $17.39 - $21.74 and takes 3h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Paderborn?

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Paderborn is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg station to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg central train station and arriving at Paderborn via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Seegarten and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Paderborn?

The distance between Heidelberg and Paderborn is 458 km. The road distance is 355.6 km.

How do I travel from Heidelberg to Paderborn without a car?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs $76.09 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to Paderborn?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Heidelberg to Paderborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Paderborn bus from?

Heidelberg to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Paderborn train from?

Heidelberg to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Paderborn?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Paderborn is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs $76.09 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33.70 - $47.83 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Paderborn bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Paderborn train arrive?

Heidelberg to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Göttingen station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Paderborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Paderborn is 356 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Heidelberg to Paderborn.

How do I get a train ticket from Heidelberg to Paderborn?

Book your Heidelberg to Paderborn train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Paderborn?

Book your Heidelberg to Paderborn bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Paderborn?

There are 388+ hotels available in Paderborn. Prices start at $55.71 per night.

Can I share a ride from Heidelberg to Paderborn?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Heidelberg and Paderborn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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