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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Paderborn
Showing times and prices for 27 Mar
Cheapest price
£134
Average price
£144
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
446 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Paderborn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Paderborn will cost around £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £134.
Fast trains
To travel from Munich to Paderborn you need to make at least one change.
ICE 882+
7492208:056h00
Munich Hbf14:05Paderborn Hbf
£1341One-way
1 change
ICE 788+7493612:065h59
Munich Hbf18:05Paderborn Hbf
£1461One-way
1 change
ICE 682+7549009:125h53
Munich Hbf15:05Paderborn Hbf
£1461One-way
1 change
ICE 880+7549210:125h53
Munich Hbf16:05Paderborn Hbf
£1461One-way
1 change
ICE 680+7493211:125h53
Munich Hbf17:05Paderborn Hbf
£1461One-way
1 change
ICE 682+7549009:125h53
Munich Hbf15:05Paderborn Hbf
£1461One-way
1 change
ICE 880+7549210:125h53
Munich Hbf16:05Paderborn Hbf
£1461One-way
1 change
ICE 680+7493211:125h53
Munich Hbf17:05Paderborn Hbf
£1461One-way
1 change
ICE 788+7493612:065h59
Munich Hbf18:05Paderborn Hbf
£1461One-way
1 change
ICE 882+7492208:056h00
Munich Hbf14:05Paderborn Hbf
£1341One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Munich to Paderborn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 446 km
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£86 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Munich to Paderborn train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Paderborn trains for tomorrow, Thursday 26 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:12
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 882+74922 | On time 07:05 Munich Hbf | 6h00 | 13:05 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 682+75490 | On time 08:12 Munich Hbf | 5h53 | 14:05 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 880+75492 | On time 09:12 Munich Hbf | 5h53 | 15:05 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 680+74932 | On time 10:12 Munich Hbf | 5h53 | 16:05 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 788+74936 | 11:06 Munich Hbf | 5h59 | 17:05 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Munich to Paderborn by train or coach
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Why should you book Munich to Paderborn trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Österreichische Bundesbahnen offer trains services from Munich to Paderborn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Munich to Paderborn.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Österreichische Bundesbahnen to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Paderborn.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Munich to Paderborn.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Paderborn.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Paderborn
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Trains from Munich to Paderborn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 446 km distance in 4h 20m.
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 446 km |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:40 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Munich to Paderborn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Munich and Paderborn from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 18m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Munich to Paderborn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Paderborn 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Paderborn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Munich to Paderborn covers a distance of 446 km and takes approximately 4h 20m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Paderborn is 446 km.
The first train from Munich to Paderborn leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Munich to Paderborn departs at 23:40.
Trains from Munich to Paderborn run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Paderborn. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Munich to Paderborn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Munich to Paderborn.
The train station in Munich that goes to Paderborn is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Paderborn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Paderborn is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Munich to Paderborn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Munich to Paderborn offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages, particularly as you pass through regions like the Franconian Forest and areas near the Rhine River.
A day trip from Munich to Paderborn is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 20m. The train service runs 7 times per day, covering a distance of 446 km.
To explore Paderborn's key attractions, including Paderborn Cathedral, the Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum, and local parks, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Paderborn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Paderborn
Munich
Paderborn
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Paderborn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
The major train station for arrivals in Paderborn is Paderborn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paderborn Hbf for your journey to Paderborn from Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Koya Kitchen
- Café Central
- Moso Sushi & Grill
- Waffel Dream
Hotel
- Haus Irma
- Südhotel
Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Nikopolis
- Meinolfusstube
- Alte Residenz
- Indian Curryhouse
Hotel
- Waldhotel Nachtigall
- Hotel am Schloß
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Cafeteria
- Café Röhren
- Cherusker Klause
- Haci Baba
Hotel
- Aspethera
- Zur Mühle
- Arthotel Ana Fleur
- Cherusker Hof
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