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

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

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  1. Train via Duisburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Leiden Lammenschans to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    4h 41m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Paderbornbus bus N69
    8h 42m
    €37–64

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Münster-Mittebus bus
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 48m

  4. Drive 349.8 km

    1. Drive from Leiden to Paderborncar car 349.8 km
    3h 28m
    €63–91

  5. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    4h 39m
    €155–419

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    5h 7m
    €47–219

  7. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 12m

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Leiden Lammenschans to Paderborn Hbf via Utrecht Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Paderborn once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h.

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