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Karlsruhe to Paderborn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Karlsruhe and Paderborn takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe 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.

5h 2m
Duration
434 km
Distance
€83
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Karlsruhe to Paderborn train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Karlsruhe and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 6:39 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 11:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 29m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 30m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 29m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 29m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 29m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 29m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 29m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 29m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 30m • 1 change
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  • Distance: 433.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn Hbf via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 4h 19m.

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