The average train between Regensburg and Paderborn takes 6h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Regensburg 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 Regensburg and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Regensburg is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 10:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuernberg Hbf and take an average of 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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5h 22m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Regensburg to Paderborn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Regensburg to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Regensburg station and arriving at Paderborn station via Nuernberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
Regensburg to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Regensburg Hbf station.
Regensburg to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Paderborn Hbf station.
Book your Regensburg to Paderborn train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Regensburg and Paderborn is 383 km. The road distance is 489 km.
You can take a train from Regensburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 5h 15m.