How much is the train ticket from Karlsruhe to Paderborn?

The cheapest train tickets from Karlsruhe to Paderborn start at $99. The average price for this train route is around $163. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Karlsruhe to Paderborn?

The average train trip from Karlsruhe to Paderborn takes 4h 19m and covers 304 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 22m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Karlsruhe to Paderborn route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Karlsruhe to Paderborn?

The earliest train from Karlsruhe to Paderborn departs at 6:51am. The latest train departs at 7:01pm.

Train Karlsruhe to Paderborn from $99 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Karlsruhe to Paderborn on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:01pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	4h 45m	5:46pm	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	2:00pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	4h 9m	6:09pm	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:00pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	4h 10m	10:10pm	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:51pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	4h 19m	11:10pm	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:01pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	6h 2m	1:03am	Paderborn Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Paderborn

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Paderborn. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

303 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$57 - $57	Average Duration19h	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$99 - $229	Average Duration4h 19m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$44 - $63	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Karlsruhe and Paderborn?

Karlsruhe

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Karlsruhe Hbf
Bahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Hinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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Paderborn

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Maspernplatz
Hathumarstraße (Autohof Monkeloh A33), 33098 Paderborn, Germany
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Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/511 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $32

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe to Paderborn by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Karlsruhe to Paderborn?
The cheapest train tickets from Karlsruhe to Paderborn start at $99. The average price for this train route is around $163. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Karlsruhe to Paderborn?
The average train trip from Karlsruhe to Paderborn takes 4h 19m and covers 304 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 22m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Karlsruhe to Paderborn route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Karlsruhe to Paderborn?
The earliest train from Karlsruhe to Paderborn departs at 6:51am. The latest train departs at 7:01pm.