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Modern museum presenting computer history from early calculating tools to the digital age through interactive displays.
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
446 km
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 £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
To travel from Munich to Paderborn you need to make at least one change.
ICE 680 · IC 2152
ICE 682 · 26720
ICE 882 · 26718
ICE 788 · 26726
ICE 880 · 26722
ICE 680 · IC 2152
ICE 682 · 26720
ICE 880 · 26722
ICE 788 · 26726
ICE 882 · 26718Omio 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 £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 446 km
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£95 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Munich to Paderborn trains for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 584 · 26736 | On time 17:10 Munich Hbf | 5h00 | 22:10 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 782 · 26738 | On time 18:11 Munich Hbf | 4h59 | 23:10 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 582 · S5 | On time 19:13 Munich Hbf | 11h33 | 6:46 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 522 · ICE 920 · 90005 | On time 19:45 Munich Hbf | 9h55 | 5:40 Paderborn Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 522 · ICE 920 · 90005 | On time 19:45 Munich Hbf | 9h55 | 5:40 Paderborn Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 520 · 4636 · ICE 1272 · S5 | On time 20:11 Munich Hbf | 10h35 | 6:46 Paderborn Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 1080 · S5 | On time 22:01 Munich Hbf | 9h45 | 7:46 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 11 August | |||||
ICE 882 · 26718 | On time 8:05 Munich Hbf | 5h05 | 13:10 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 682 · 26720 | On time 9:12 Munich Hbf | 4h58 | 14:10 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 880 · 26722 | On time 10:12 Munich Hbf | 4h58 | 15:10 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 680 · IC 2152 | On time 11:12 Munich Hbf | 4h56 | 16:08 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 788 · 26726 | On time 12:06 Munich Hbf | 5h04 | 17:10 Paderborn Hbf | 1 change | |
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Trains from Munich to Paderborn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 446 km distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 446 km |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:42 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Paderborn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paderborn trip today.
Modern museum presenting computer history from early calculating tools to the digital age through interactive displays.
Scenic spring area where the River Pader rises, with paths, greenery and historic buildings at the core of the city centre.
Art museum in a former imperial hall, showing changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a striking historic setting.
Scenic spring area where the River Pader rises, with paths, greenery and historic buildings at the core of the city centre.
Popular public park around the former residence, combining formal gardens, water features and broad paths for an easy stroll.
Main square of the old town, framed by the cathedral, town hall and shops, and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
A hearty Westphalian rye bread, baked dark and dense with whole rye. It is a regional staple long linked with traditional farm cooking.
A rustic Westphalian ham, usually salt-cured and smoked over beechwood or juniper. It is one of the region’s best-known charcuterie specialities.
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.
Refined restaurant serving modern European cooking in an elegant atmosphere, suitable for a special meal in Paderborn.
Traditional German venue known for hearty regional dishes and beer in a relaxed, historic setting near the centre.
Popular brewery-style restaurant with German classics, substantial portions and a lively, casual ambience.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs remain manageable for most travellers.
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.
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Paderborn Hbf -> Rathausplatz, Paderborn
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.

Most Munich to Paderborn trains use the München Hbf to Paderborn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus. Use this guide to compare Munich and Paderborn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
Paderborn Hbf is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
Paderborn Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Koya Kitchen, Café Central, Moso Sushi & Grill, Waffel Dream
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Hbf. ATMs are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Hbf. Information desks are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paderborn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paderborn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Haus Irma, Südhotel.
Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus is 4 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Nikopolis, Meinolfusstube, Alte Residenz, Indian Curryhouse
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus. ATMs are available at Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus.
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus. Information desks are available at Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus.
Luggage storage is available at Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus.
Nearby hotels include Waldhotel Nachtigall, Hotel am Schloß.
Paderborn Nord is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
Paderborn Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cafeteria, Café Röhren, Cherusker Klause, Haci Baba
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Nord. ATMs are available at Paderborn Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Nord. Information desks are available at Paderborn Nord.
Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paderborn Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paderborn Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Nord.
Nearby hotels include Aspethera, Zur Mühle, Arthotel Ana Fleur, Cherusker Hof.
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