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There are 8 ways to get from Ulm to Paderborn by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    5h 37m
    €86–460

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ulm to Paderbornbus bus N110
    8h 30m
    €45–75

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Paderbornbus bus N110
    7h 41m
    €68–242

  4. Drive 459.7 km

    1. Drive from Ulm to Paderborncar car 459.7 km
    4h 9m
    €65–94

  5. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    6h 44m
    €127–476

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 11
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    6h 7m
    €112–489

  7. Train, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane MUC - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 7m

  8. Train, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    3. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    6h 33m
    €171–495

Ulm to Paderborn by train

Calendar148Weekly Trains
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 568.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Paderborn once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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