There are 4 ways to get from Cologne Bonn Airport 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 via Cologne Hbf
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hammtrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
2h 52m€38–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationbus N71 / ...
5h 15m€24–40Drive 184.8 km
- Drive from Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborncar 184.8 km
1h 48m€27–38Train
- Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
3h 22m
Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Paderborn via Bielefeld Brackwede train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Köln Hbf and Hamm(Westf)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Cologne Bonn Airport and Paderborn is 213 km. The road distance is 184.8 km.
The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn without a car is to train via Cologne Hbf which takes 2h 52m and costs €35 - €180.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn, including transfers.
Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn is to train via Cologne Hbf which takes 2h 52m and costs €35 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Cologne Bonn Airport, Germany and Paderborn, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn Hbf via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Köln Hbf, and Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bielefeld Brackwede train station once daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
#/media/File:ICE_4_Berlin_Hauptbahnhof_(3).jpg "ICE 4 Berlin Hauptbahnhof")
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bielefeld Brackwede train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamm station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn is 185 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn.
Book your Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Cologne Bonn Airport to Paderborn bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 464+ hotels available in Paderborn.