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

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Paderborn is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Paderborn is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Hamm(Westf)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Aachen to Paderborn?

The distance between Aachen and Paderborn is 294 km. The road distance is 243.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Aachen to Paderborn without a car is to train via Hamm which takes 3h 37m and costs €50 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Aachen to Paderborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Paderborn train from?

Aachen to Paderborn train services, operated by National Express, depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Where does the Aachen to Paderborn train arrive?

Aachen to Paderborn train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hamm(Westf)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Paderborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Paderborn is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Aachen to Paderborn.

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

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Where can I stay near Paderborn?

There are 474+ hotels available in Paderborn.

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There are 3 ways to get from Aachen to Paderborn by train, car, or train (Eurostar)

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Train via Hamm
best
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
3h 37m
€52–208
Drive 243.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Aachen to Paderborncar 243.3 km
2h 18m
€35–51
Train
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Re9 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain 51
4h 23m
€53–209

Aachen to Paderborn by train

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Distance: 293.8 km
Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Paderborn Hbf via Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 3h 37m.

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