There are 4 ways to get from Arnhem to Paderborn by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Hammtrain 77
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
2h 53m€46–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Paderbornbus N69
4h 45m€19–35Drive 242 km
- Drive from Arnhem to Paderborncar 242 km
2h 15m€43–62Train via Duisburg
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
3h 4m
Arnhem to Paderborn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Paderborn is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Arnhem to Paderborn is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arnhem Central Station station and arriving at Paderborn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Centraal and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Hamm(Westf)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Arnhem and Paderborn is 250 km. The road distance is 242 km.
The best way to get from Arnhem to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €45 - €210.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Arnhem to Paderborn, including transfers.
Arnhem to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arnhem Central Station.
Arnhem to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
The best way to get from Arnhem to Paderborn is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €45 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Arnhem, Netherlands and Paderborn, Germany?
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Paderborn Hbf via Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Arnhem Central Station to Paderborn once daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arnhem Central Station to Paderborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Arnhem to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paderborn station.
Arnhem to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamm station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arnhem to Paderborn is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Arnhem to Paderborn.
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