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Trip Summary
You can pick from 109 daily train trips between Arnhem and Paderborn. The average train journey from Arnhem to Paderborn takes 5 hours and 16 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 4 hours and 9 minutes.
Distance | 123 mi (199 km) |
Fastest train | 4h 9m |
Lowest price | $21.23 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 5 |
Which train should you take from Arnhem to Paderborn?
There are 5 train lines with service from Arnhem to Paderborn. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 60 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
DB Intercity | 7 | 4h 52m | $57.03 |
DB Intercity-Express | 6 | 4h 52m | $63.21 |
Deutsche Bahn | 60 | 5h 20m | $58.41 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 67 | 5h 13m | $49.06 |
Non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 5h 3m | $62.53 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Arnhem to Paderborn start from $21, and on average cost . Daily there are 67 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Paderborn. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Arnhem leaves from Train Station and 2 other stations. And in Paderborn trains arrive at Paderborn Central Station and 4 other train stations.
From Arnhem to Paderborn train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 13 minutes. If you are looking to get to Paderborn faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 9 minutes.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Arnhem to Paderborn start from $63, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Paderborn. Non-federally owned railway company in Arnhem leaves from Arnhem Velperpoort . And in Paderborn trains arrive at Paderborn Central Station .
From Arnhem to Paderborn train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 3 minutes. If you are looking to get to Paderborn faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 9 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Arnhem and Paderborn is approximately 123 miles, or 199 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 16 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 9 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.
Trains departing from Arnhem to Paderborn tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Arnhem 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 109 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.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Paderborn to Arnhem.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Arnhem?
Main departure station: Train Station
Arnhem has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Paderborn.
All train stations in Arnhem:
Train Station
Arnhem Presikhaaf
Arnhem Velperpoort
Where is the train station in Paderborn?
Main arrival station: Paderborn Central Station
There are more train stations and stops in Paderborn than most cities. Most trains from Arnhem will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Paderborn:
All train stations in Paderborn:
Paderborn Central Station
Sennelager
Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus
Paderborn Nord
Paderborn Kasseler Tor
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