Travelling from Dortmund to Paderborn by train

Want to know how to get from Dortmund to Paderborn by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Dortmund to Paderborn take around 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 91 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dortmund is scheduled to depart at around  04:33. The last departure is usually at around 21:39 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dortmund at around 06:35, with the last train leaving at around 21:39. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$22.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Paderborn, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Paderborn.

Is there a direct train from Dortmund to Paderborn?

Yes, there is a direct train from Dortmund to Paderborn.

How long does it take to travel from Dortmund to Paderborn?

The Dortmund to Paderborn train travel takes about 59 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dortmund to Paderborn train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Paderborn leaving Dortmund at around 04:33 and the last train leaving at around 21:39 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dortmund at around 06:35, with the final departure at 21:39.