Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Maspernplatz | Cheapest | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | Maspernplatz | Fastest |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Paderborn
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Paderborn. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 11380 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £29
Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Paderborn?
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cologne to Paderborn
What's the distance between Cologne and Paderborn by coach?
The journey from Cologne to Paderborn by coach covers an approximate distance of 95 miles (153 km).
How can I get from Cologne to Paderborn without driving?
You can reach Paderborn from Cologne by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Paderborn was searched and found on 21 Nov 2025 with a price of £26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Paderborn as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £26 to £26 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Paderborn based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £26, which is on 2025-11-21.
