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Paderborn to Linköping Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 28 daily train trips available from Paderborn to Linköping. Traveling by train from Paderborn to Linköping usually takes 17 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 13 hours and 32 minutes.

Distance536 mi (862 km)
Fastest train13h 32m
Lowest price$152.34
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines2

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Which train should you take from Paderborn to Linköping?

2 train services operate from Paderborn to Linköping. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 20 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn2017h 2m$148.84
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company817h 9m$155.30
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Paderborn to Linköping start from $109, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Linköping. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Paderborn leaves from Paderborn Central Station and 4 other stations. And in Linköping trains arrive at Linköping Central .

    From Paderborn to Linköping train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 17 hours and 9 minutes. If you are looking to get to Linköping faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 13 hours and 32 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Paderborn to Linköping

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Paderborn to Linköping. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

The distance between Paderborn and Linköping is approximately 536 miles, or 862 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 17 hours and 3 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 13 hours and 32 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Paderborn to Linköping on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Paderborn at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 28 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Paderborn?

Main departure station: Paderborn Central Station

Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 5 stops and stations in Paderborn where you can board the train.

All train stations in Paderborn:

  • Paderborn Central Station

  • Paderborn Kasseler Tor

  • Paderborn Nord

  • Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus

  • Sennelager

Where is the train station in Linköping?

Main arrival station: Linköping Central

Linköping has one train station.

Train stations in Linköping:

  • Linköping Central

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