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How to get fromPaderborn to Saarbrückenby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Paderborn to Saarbrücken by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 22 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 82 / ...
    5h 55m
    €78–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Kasselbus bus N69
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus 090 / ...
    8h 10m
    €36–57

  3. Drive  392 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Saarbrückencar car 392 km
    3h 58m
    €73–105

  4. Train via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
    7h 41m
    €78–139

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    8h 52m
    €75–121

Paderborn to Saarbrücken by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 503.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Saarbrücken bus station via Kassel and Frankfurt central train station in around 8h 10m.

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