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How to get fromRome to Paderbornby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Rome to Paderborn by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FCO - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    7h 15m
    €111–329

  2. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FCO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 26m
    €103–356

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    15h 15m
    €259–716

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Nürnberg, Zobbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kasselbus bus N73
    3. Take the bus from Kassel to Paderbornbus bus N69
    18h 54m
    €144–208

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    20h 50m
    €297–680

  6. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane FCO - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 38m

  7. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane FCO - FMO
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 39m
    €104–425

  8. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FCO - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hammtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    7h 29m
    €105–347

  9. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FCO - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 28m

  10. Drive 1,396.7 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Paderborncar car 1,396.7 km
    13h 49m
    €221–319

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rome to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Paderborncar car
    15h 3m
    €242–333

Rome to Paderborn by night train and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration20h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,344.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Paderborn Hbf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 15h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Paderborn via Nuremberg central bus station and Kassel in around 18h 54m.

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