The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf without transferring at least once.
S9+
15010+
267209:45 AM4h25Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$761One-way2 transfers
24321+
15515+
15010+
267209:46 AM4h24Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$761One-way3 transfers
S9 · 4154 · 267188:45 AM4h25Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1:10 PMPaderborn Hbf$761One-way2 transfers
ICE 316 · 26813 · 900198:48 AM3h52Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:40 PMPaderborn Hbf$921One-way2 transfers
ICE 820 · 267159:22 AM3h24Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:46 PMPaderborn Hbf$1091One-way1 transfer
ICE 820 · 267159:22 AM3h24Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:46 PMPaderborn Hbf$1091One-way1 transfer
ICE 728 · 2671710:22 AM3h24Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:46 PMPaderborn Hbf$1621One-way1 transfer
ICE 2614 · IC 21558:11 AM3h36Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:47 AMPaderborn Hbf$1131One-way1 transfer
ICE 316 · 26813 · 900198:48 AM3h52Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:40 PMPaderborn Hbf$921One-way2 transfers
ICE 128 · 26815 · 900219:46 AM3h54Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:40 PMPaderborn Hbf$1531One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2614 · IC 2155 | On time 6:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h36 | 9:47 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S9 · 4154 · 26718 | 6:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h25 | 11:10 AM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 316 · 26813 · 90019 | On time 6:48 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h52 | 10:40 AM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 820 · 26715 | On time 7:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h24 | 10:46 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S9+ 15010+ 26720 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h25 | 12:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
24321+ 15515+ 15010+ 26720 | 7:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h24 | 12:10 PM Paderborn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 128 · 26815 · 90021 | On time 7:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h54 | 11:40 AM Paderborn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 728 · 26717 | On time 8:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h24 | 11:46 AM Paderborn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 7:11 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Paderborn Hbf from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Hessische Landesbahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paderborn Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Paderborn Hbf
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Koya Kitchen
- Café Central
- Moso Sushi & Grill
- Waffel Dream
- Haus Irma
- Südhotel
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