There are 5 ways to get from Paderborn to Bamberg by train, night train, car, or rideshare
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Train via Würzburg
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Würzburg Hbftrain 25
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
4h€61–239Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paderborn to Bamberg319.9 km
3h 33m€14–20Train, night train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
5h 26m€61–199Drive 319.5 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Bambergcar 319.5 km
2h 52m€46–67Train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bambergtrain 25
4h 6m€64–264
Paderborn to Bamberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Bamberg is to rideshare which costs €14 - €20 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Bamberg is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Bamberg via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Paderborn and Bamberg is 387 km. The road distance is 319.5 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Bamberg without a car is to train via Würzburg which takes 4h and costs €60 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Paderborn to Bamberg, including transfers.
Paderborn to Bamberg train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
Paderborn to Bamberg train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Bamberg is 319 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Paderborn to Bamberg.
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What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Bamberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Bamberg via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Würzburg Hbf in around 4h.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Paderborn to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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