The average train between Rotterdam and Paderborn takes 6h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 11m. There is at least one train per day from Rotterdam 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 once daily between Rotterdam and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 5:35 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 10:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Alexander and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Paderborn station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
Rotterdam to Paderborn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Alexander station.
Rotterdam to Paderborn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Paderborn Hbf station.
Book your Rotterdam to Paderborn train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), National Express and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Rotterdam and Paderborn is 294.7 km. The road distance is 362 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paderborn Hbf via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 5h 1m.
