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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Berlin to Paderborn
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
9 h 38 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
330 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Paderborn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Paderborn will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
Fast coaches
To travel from Berlin to Paderborn you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus21:209h55Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)7:15Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West£471One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus19:2011h55Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz7:15Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West£471One-way1 change
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FlixTrain21:1210h03Berlin Spandau7:15Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West£471One-way1 change - FlixBus+FlixTrain21:379h38Berlin Südkreuz station7:15Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West£471One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain21:279h48Berlin Hbf7:15Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West£471One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain21:379h38Berlin Südkreuz station7:15Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West£471One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:009h45Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)23:45Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West£481One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain21:279h48Berlin Hbf7:15Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West£471One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:209h55Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)7:15Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West£471One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain21:1210h03Berlin Spandau7:15Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West£471One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Berlin to Paderborn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 330 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £78 Average Price |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Paderborn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Paderborn coaches for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 13h00 | 23:45 Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h15 | 23:45 Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 13:55 Berlin Südkreuz station | 9h50 | 23:45 Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h45 | 23:45 Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 14:18 Berlin Hbf | 9h27 | 23:45 Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 14:31 Berlin Spandau | 9h14 | 23:45 Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:10 Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 12h05 | 7:15 Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:20 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h55 | 7:15 Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h55 | 7:15 Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Paderborn
GermanyGermany
Buses from Berlin to Paderborn run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 330 km distance in 9h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 330 km |
Average bus duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Berlin to PaderbornYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Paderborn with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
£24
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Paderborn
Things to do in Paderborn
Discover the best of Paderborn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paderborn trip today.
- Must visit
Paderquellgebiet
Scenic spring area where the River Pader rises, with paths, greenery and historic buildings at the core of the city centre.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum im Marstall
Art museum in a former imperial hall, showing changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a striking historic setting.
- Must visit
Paderquellgebiet
Scenic spring area where the River Pader rises, with paths, greenery and historic buildings at the core of the city centre.
- Recommended
Schlosspark und Auenpark
Popular public park around the former residence, combining formal gardens, water features and broad paths for an easy stroll.
- Recommended
Marienplatz
Main square of the old town, framed by the cathedral, town hall and shops, and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
A hearty Westphalian rye bread, baked dark and dense with whole rye. It is a regional staple long linked with traditional farm cooking.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
A rustic Westphalian ham, usually salt-cured and smoked over beechwood or juniper. It is one of the region’s best-known charcuterie specialities.
- Gluten-free
Blindhuhn
A robust stew of beans, pears and bacon, typical of Westphalian home cooking. It combines sweet fruit with savoury pork in a classic regional style.
Balthasar
Refined restaurant serving modern European cooking in an elegant atmosphere, suitable for a special meal in Paderborn.
Goeken backen
Traditional German venue known for hearty regional dishes and beer in a relaxed, historic setting near the centre.
Kump 365
Popular brewery-style restaurant with German classics, substantial portions and a lively, casual ambience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs remain manageable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
PaderSprinter Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €5.70
To the city centre
Maspernplatz-West -> Paderborn Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- Buy tickets in the PaderSprinter Mobil app for the standard city fare; the official fare table shows €2.50 for tariff area PB and €5.70 for TagesTicket24.
- On PaderSprinter buses, card or contactless payment is available for electronic ticket purchase in the tariff area Paderborn.
FAQs: Berlin to Paderborn coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Paderborn by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paderborn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Berlin to Paderborn can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Berlin to Paderborn is £37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Berlin to Paderborn is 9h 25m to travel the 330 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Berlin to Paderborn leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Berlin to Paderborn leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Berlin to Paderborn with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Berlin to Paderborn, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Paderborn. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Berlin and Paderborn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Berlin , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) . When arriving in Paderborn , you can end your route in coach stations like Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West, Gütersloh, ZOB.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 9 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Paderborn from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Berlin to Paderborn is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Paderborn including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Berlin to Paderborn:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Berlin to Paderborn for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Berlin to Paderborn depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Berlin to Paderborn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Berlin to Paderborn:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Berlin to Paderborn:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Berlin to Paderborn. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Berlin to Paderborn with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Berlin to Paderborn with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Berlin to Paderborn with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Paderborn
Most Berlin to Paderborn buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Paderborn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Paderborn
Which Berlin station do buses to Paderborn leave from?
Buses from Berlin to Paderborn leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 9 km from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · £3 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · £0.90
N2 · 47m · £4 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, 10178 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre
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Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Paderborn station do buses from Berlin arrive at?
Buses from Berlin to Paderborn most often arrive at Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West. Some services arrive at Gütersloh, ZOB, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paderborn arrival station.
Paderborn, Maspernplatz-WestPaderborn, Maspernplatz, 33098 Paderborn, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West from Paderborn city centre
BusE6, N4, N1, 6 · 6m · every ~4 min
Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West bus station facilities and services
Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West. ATMs are available at Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West: Bus station has ramps for accessibility.
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