There are 8 ways to get from Friedrichshafen to Paderborn by train, bus, car, plane, night train, or ferry
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
7h 27m€98–425Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Friedrichshafen to Munich central bus stationbus 001
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Kasselbus N73
- Take the bus from Kassel to Paderbornbus N69
12h 10m€56–94Drive 563.9 km
- Drive from Friedrichshafen to Paderborncar 563.9 km
5h 15m€82–118Fly Friedrichshafen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FDH - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
5h 1m€153–504Train
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
7h 46m€108–434Train, night train
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain Re8
- Take the nighttrain from Wuerzburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
9h 50m€88–334Ferry, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry
- Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ZRH - HAJ
- Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 36mFerry, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry
- Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
8h 38m€143–425
Friedrichshafen to Paderborn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Paderborn is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Paderborn is to fly and train which takes 5h 1m and costs €150 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Friedrichshafen to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Friedrichshafen and arriving at Paderborn via Munich central bus station and Kassel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Friedrichshafen to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Ulm Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Friedrichshafen and Paderborn is 666 km. The road distance is 563.9 km.
The best way to get from Friedrichshafen to Paderborn without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 7h 27m and costs €95 - €430.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Friedrichshafen to Paderborn, including transfers.
Friedrichshafen to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Friedrichshafen station.
Friedrichshafen to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Friedrichshafen to Paderborn is to train via Mannheim which takes 7h 27m and costs €95 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Friedrichshafen, Germany and Paderborn, Germany?
You can take a train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Paderborn Hbf via Ulm Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Friedrichshafen to Paderborn via Munich central bus station and Kassel in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Friedrichshafen to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Paderborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 3640-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- bsb.de
Ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
Ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
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More Questions & Answers
Friedrichshafen to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Friedrichshafen to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Friedrichshafen to Paderborn is 564 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Friedrichshafen to Paderborn.
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