There are 6 ways to get from Paderborn to Hamburg by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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
best- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain S5
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
3h 25mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paderborn to Hamburg281.2 km
3h 13m€10–20Bus
- Take the bus from Paderborn to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N110
5h 15m€27–45Train, fly
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
4h 40m€118–362Train via Buchholz(Nordheide)
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Bahnhof Mittetrain S5
- Take the train from Langenhagen Mitte to Buchholz(Nordheide)train Rb
4h 41mDrive 269.4 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Hamburgcar 269.4 km
2h 57m€39–56
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Hamburg is to rideshare which costs €10 - €20 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Hamburg is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paderborn and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Paderborn and Hamburg is 306 km. The road distance is 269.4 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Paderborn to Hamburg, including transfers.
Paderborn to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Hamburg train services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Hamburg is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paderborn to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Bahnhof Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- [email protected]
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Langenhagen Mitte to Buchholz(Nordheide)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paderborn to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paderborn to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paderborn to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Paderborn to Hamburg train services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Hamburg is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Paderborn to Hamburg.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paderborn and Hamburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













