The average train between Göttingen and Paderborn takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Göttingen to Paderborn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Göttingen and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Göttingen is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Göttingen to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Göttingen station and arriving at Paderborn station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Göttingen to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Göttingen station.
Göttingen to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Paderborn Hbf station.
Book your Göttingen to Paderborn train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and National Express.
The distance between Göttingen and Paderborn is 83.9 km. The road distance is 149 km.
You can take a train from Göttingen to Paderborn Hbf via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 1h 44m.