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How to get fromEsbjerg to Paderbornby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Esbjerg to Paderborn by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Hamburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.train train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Kolding to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5
    9h 9m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus bus 180
    2. Take the bus from Vejle Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationbus bus N71
    12h 52m
    €56–92

  3. Drive  539.6 km

    1. Drive from Esbjerg to Paderborncar car 539.6 km
    5h 33m
    €98–141

  4. Bus, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane BLL - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 13m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train train 030
    2. Take the train from Niebüll to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 24
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5
    9h 46m

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train train 030
    2. Take the train from Niebüll to Osnabrück Hbftrain train 33
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn-Kasseler Tortrain train
    10h 1m
    €120–566

  7. Bus, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BLL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 22m
    €180–549

Billund Airport (BLL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 639.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Esbjerg, Denmark and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Esbjerg St. to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof via Kolding, Hamburg Hbf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Paderborn via Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, Vejle Trafikcenter, Vejle Busterminal, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Bielefeld Brackwede train station in around 12h 52m.

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