There are 7 ways to get from Paderborn to Amsterdam by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 77
4h 33m€59–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paderborn to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N69
6h 25m€30–50Train, night train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
5h 15m€42–133Drive 328 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Amsterdamcar 328 km
3h 19m€61–88Train via Münster
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb89
- Take the train from Münster to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
5h 47m€50–92Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
4h 22m€165–379Train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
5h 29m
Paderborn to Amsterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs €60 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paderborn and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Hamm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Paderborn and Amsterdam is 346 km. The road distance is 328 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Paderborn to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Paderborn to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Amsterdam train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Amsterdam is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal via Hamm in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paderborn to Amsterdam Sloterdijk once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–260
Flights from Hannover Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–350
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paderborn to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Paderborn to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Paderborn to Amsterdam train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hamm(Westf)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Amsterdam is 328 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Paderborn to Amsterdam.
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