Going from Münster to Paderborn by train

About to set off from Münster to Paderborn by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost from Münster to Paderborn

Ready to book tickets from Münster to Paderborn? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Münster and Paderborn typically run €20.14.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 8 and a half months in advance.

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Münster to Paderborn daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Paderborn on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 36 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 00:10: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 23:10: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 00:10: departure of first train on weekends

  • 23:10: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 37 minutes: frequency of train departures

Travel time and distance between Münster and Paderborn

The route’s fastest journey takes 1 hour and 28 minutes, covering a total of 81 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Münster to Paderborn trains

Tickets for travel to Paderborn along this route are available for purchase 8 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Additional information on train travel from Münster to Paderborn

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Paderborn city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Münster to Paderborn by train?

The distance between Münster and Paderborn is 81 kilometres.

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

The cheapest ticket on this route is €20.14. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Münster to Paderborn train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 8 and a half months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Münster to Paderborn?

The quickest journey is 1 hour and 28 minutes.