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How to get fromFrankfurt to Paderbornby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Frankfurt to Paderborn by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Markt Bibart to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    4h 39m
    €53–259

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Markt Bibart to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus 068 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Paderbornbus bus
    8h 52m
    €44–75

  3. Drive 318.6 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt to Paderborncar car 318.6 km
    3h 10m
    €45–65

Frankfurt to Paderborn by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Frankfurt, Bavaria, Germany and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a bus from Frankfurt to Paderborn Hbf via Markt Bibart, Markt Bibart, Würzburg Hbf, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 4h 39m.

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