There are 6 ways to get from Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
3h 10m€56–253Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paderborn to Frankfurt Airportbus N110
4h 15m€21–35Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Paderborn to Frankfurt-FRA224.6 km
2h 31mDrive 224.6 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)car 224.6 km
2h 31m€32–46Train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
4h 15mTrain to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
4h€124–274
Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paderborn and arriving at Frankfurt Airport. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Frankfurt via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Paderborn and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is 308 km. The road distance is 224.6 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €55 - €260.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA), including transfers.
Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €55 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Frankfurt Airport (FRA), Germany?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Frankfurt in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport once daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- 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 Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- DB Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Paderborn to Frankfurt-FRA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Book your Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Paderborn to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paderborn and Frankfurt Airport (FRA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.