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How to get fromErlangen to Paderbornby train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Erlangen to Paderborn by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    4h 30m
    €73–172

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Erlangen to Paderbornrideshare rideshare 355.5 km
    3h 50m
    €16–23

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kasselbus bus N73
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Paderbornbus bus N69
    7h 35m
    €34–72

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    6h
    €48–156

  5. Drive  352.6 km

    1. Drive from Erlangen to Paderborncar car 352.6 km
    3h 24m
    €52–75

  6. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane NUE - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 45m

Erlangen to Paderborn by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

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

You can take a train from Erlangen to Paderborn Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erlangen to Paderborn via Nürnberg Hbf, Nuremberg central bus station, and Kassel in around 7h 35m.

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