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How to get fromPalermo to Paderbornby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Palermo to Paderborn by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane PMO - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 58m

  2. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane PMO - DTM
    2. Take the train from Soest to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    7h 10m
    €78–300

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredotrain train
    3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    5. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    26h 59m
    €354–891

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Paderborncar car
    30h 19m
    €271–394

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Mühlheim am Mainbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kasselbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kassel to Paderbornbus bus N69
    34h 51m
    €274–378

  6. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane PMO - FMO
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    10h 7m
    €190–644

  7. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane PMO - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hammtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 16m
    €106–457

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane PMO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    9h 7m
    €124–431

  9. Bus, train via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Göttingen central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    40h 10m
    €258–503

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Dortmund Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    41h 16m
    €328–493

Palermo to Paderborn by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration26h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,784.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Paderborn Hbf via Roma Termini, Rho-Fiera Milano, Basel SBB, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 26h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Paderborn via Mühlheim am Main, Mühlheim, Frankfurt, Frankfurt central train station, and Kassel in around 34h 51m.

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