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How to get fromPaderborn to Externsteineby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Paderborn to Externsteine by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, line 782 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to H-BM-Horn, Bahnhoftrain train Rb72
    2. Take the bus from H-BM-Horn, Bahnhof to Horn-Holzh., Abzw.Externsteinebus bus 782
    1h 41m

  2. Drive 24.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paderborn to Externsteinecar car 24.1 km
    24 min
    €4–5

  3. Bus, line 355 bus

    1. Take the bus from Paderborn, Detmolder Tor to Schlangen, Ortsmittebus bus 456 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Schlangen, Ortsmitte to H-BM-Horn, Waldschlößchenbus bus 450 / ...
    1h 56m
    €13–21

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paderborn to Externsteinetaxi taxi 24.1 km
    24 min
    €45–60

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  • Distance: 40.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Externsteine, Germany?

You can take a bus from Paderborn, Detmolder Tor to Externsteine via Schlangen, Ortsmitte and H-BM-Horn, Waldschlößchen in around 1h 56m.

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