How much does a train ticket cost from Düsseldorf to Paderborn?

The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Paderborn start from £19. The average price for this train route is around £27. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf to Paderborn?

The average train journey time from Düsseldorf to Paderborn is 2h 8m, covering a distance of 91 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 56m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Düsseldorf to Paderborn route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn , FlixTrain , FlixBus .

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

The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Paderborn departs at 06:18. And the latest train departs at 19:38.

Which is the best train operator from Düsseldorf to Paderborn?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Düsseldorf to Paderborn?

According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which train operator has the most punctual service from Düsseldorf to Paderborn?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Düsseldorf to Paderborn?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Düsseldorf to Paderborn from £21 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Paderborn on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Flixtrain + Flixbus		16:38	Hbf	7h 37m	00:15	Maspernplatz	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Paderborn on 13 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	16:38	Hbf	7h 37m	00:15	Maspernplatz	Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express	06:41	Duesseldorf Central	2h 5m	08:46	Paderborn Hbf	Fastest
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn	07:24	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	2h 46m	10:10	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn	07:24	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	2h 46m	10:10	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn	07:24	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	2h 46m	10:10	Paderborn Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Paderborn on 14 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	17:26	Hbf	6h 49m	00:15	Maspernplatz	Cheapest
	12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	Fastest
	12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
	12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
	12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Paderborn on 15 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	16:38	Hbf	7h 37m	00:15	Maspernplatz	Cheapest
	12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	Fastest
	12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
	12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
	12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Paderborn on 16 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	CheapestFastest
12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Paderborn on 17 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	CheapestFastest
12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags
12:45	Duesseldorf Central	1h 56m	14:41	Paderborn Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Düsseldorf 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 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

1h 40mAverage duration

92 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£21 - £32	Average duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£19 - £48	Average duration2h 8m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£6 - £17	Average duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

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

Düsseldorf

A
Hbf
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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ZOB am Hbf
Fernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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C
Duesseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany

Paderborn

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

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

FlixTrain

3/517 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.1

FlixBus

3.5/511,578 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Düsseldorf to Paderborn by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Düsseldorf to Paderborn?
The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Paderborn start from £19. The average price for this train route is around £27. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf to Paderborn?
The average train journey time from Düsseldorf to Paderborn is 2h 8m, covering a distance of 91 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 56m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Düsseldorf to Paderborn route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Düsseldorf to Paderborn?
The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Paderborn departs at 06:18. And the latest train departs at 19:38.
Which is the best train operator from Düsseldorf to Paderborn?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Düsseldorf to Paderborn?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Düsseldorf to Paderborn?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Düsseldorf to Paderborn?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Paderborn was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Düsseldorf to Paderborn as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £21 to £73 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Paderborn based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2025-12-15.