There are 5 ways to get from Maastricht to Paderborn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
4h 50m€59–230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Essen central train stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhofbus Dnipro
6h 7m€29–46Drive 265 km
- Drive from Maastricht to Paderborncar 265 km
2h 52m€48–69Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
5h 8mLine 350 bus, train
- Take the bus from Maastricht, Wilhelminasingel to Aachen, Hauptbahnhofbus 350
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Re9 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain 51
5h 48m€59–219
Maastricht to Paderborn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Paderborn is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Paderborn is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Paderborn via Essen Hbf and Bielefeld Brackwede train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Aachen Hbf and Hamm(Westf)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Maastricht and Paderborn is 341 km. The road distance is 265 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €55 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Maastricht to Paderborn, including transfers.
Maastricht to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht to Paderborn train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Paderborn is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €55 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Paderborn, Germany?
You can take a train from Maastricht to Paderborn Hbf via Aachen Hbf and Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maastricht to Paderborn via Essen central train station, Essen Hbf, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, and Bielefeld Brackwede train station in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Maastricht to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Maastricht to Paderborn train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Paderborn is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Maastricht to Paderborn.
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