There are 4 ways to get from Paderborn to Giethoorn by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Enschede
best- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Steenwijktrain
6h 30m€53–106Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Paderborn to Arnhem Central Stationbus N69
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain Intercity / ...
8h 3m€41–60Drive 255.9 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Giethoorncar 255.9 km
2h 50m€48–69Train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm to Arnhem Centraaltrain 77
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Steenwijktrain
6h 31m€46–122
Paderborn to Giethoorn by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Giethoorn is to bus and train which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Giethoorn is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Giethoorn. However, there are services departing from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Steenwijk via Münster Hauptbahnhof, Enschede and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Paderborn and Giethoorn is 293 km. The road distance is 255.9 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Giethoorn without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 6h 30m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Paderborn to Giethoorn, including transfers.
Paderborn to Giethoorn train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof station.
Paderborn to Giethoorn train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Giethoorn is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Paderborn to Giethoorn.
There are 544+ hotels available in Giethoorn.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Giethoorn, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Giethoorn, Kerkweg via Münster Hauptbahnhof, Enschede, Zwolle, Steenwijk, and Steenwijk, Station in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Enschede to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Steenwijk
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hamm to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Steenwijk
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paderborn to Arnhem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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