There are 6 ways to get from Esbjerg to Paderborn by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5
8h 18mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus 180
- Take the bus from Vejle Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 353 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Paderbornbus
12h 53m€63–107Drive 539.6 km
- Drive from Esbjerg to Paderborncar 539.6 km
5h 34m€96–139Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane BLL - HAJ
- Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 20mTrain
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train 030
- Take the train from Niebüll to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 24
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5
9h 43mTrain #2
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train 030
- Take the train from Niebüll to Osnabrück Hbftrain 33
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn-Kasseler Tortrain
9h 57m
Billund Airport (BLL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esbjerg to Paderborn is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Esbjerg to Paderborn is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Esbjerg to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade and arriving at Paderborn via Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, Vejle Busterminal and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Esbjerg to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Esbjerg St. and arriving at Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof via Kolding St., Hamburg Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Esbjerg and Paderborn is 638 km. The road distance is 539.6 km.
The best way to get from Esbjerg to Paderborn without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 8h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Esbjerg to Paderborn, including transfers.
Esbjerg to Paderborn bus services, operated by Sydtrafik, depart from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade station.
Esbjerg to Paderborn train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Esbjerg St. station.
The best way to get from Esbjerg to Paderborn is to train via Hamburg which takes 8h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 53m.
What companies run services between Esbjerg, Denmark and Paderborn, Germany?
You can take a train from Esbjerg St. to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof via Kolding St., Hamburg Hbf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Paderborn via Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, Vejle Trafikcenter, Vejle Busterminal, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 12h 53m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–450
Flights from Billund Airport to Hannover Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–450
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Hannover Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Niebüll to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Niebüll to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoCollective
Train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- GoCollective
Train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- GoCollective
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- [email protected]
- Website
- NordWestBahn
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- NordWestBahn
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn-Kasseler Tor
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- NordWestBahn
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vejle Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Paderborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Esbjerg to Paderborn bus services, operated by Sydtrafik, arrive at Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport station.
Esbjerg to Paderborn train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Kolding St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esbjerg to Paderborn is 540 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Esbjerg to Paderborn.
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