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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
To travel from Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf you need to make at least one change.
26707 · ICE 795 · S68:483h10Paderborn Hbf11:58Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£341One-way2 changes- 26707 · ECE 58:483h26Paderborn Hbf12:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£371One-way1 change
- 26711 · ICE 7310:483h26Paderborn Hbf14:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£371One-way1 change
- IC 2156 · ICE 62710:103h41Paderborn Hbf13:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£401One-way1 change
- 90064 · ICE 954 · ICE 159:513h53Paderborn Hbf13:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£411One-way2 changes
- 26709 · ICE 3719:482h56Paderborn Hbf12:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£451One-way1 change
- 26707 · ICE 795 · S68:483h10Paderborn Hbf11:58Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£341One-way2 changes
- 26707 · ECE 58:483h26Paderborn Hbf12:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£371One-way1 change
- 26711 · ICE 7310:483h26Paderborn Hbf14:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£371One-way1 change
- 26708 · ICE 6238:123h39Paderborn Hbf11:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£501One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 179 km
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3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 26708 · ICE 623 | On time 8:12 Paderborn Hbf | 3h39 | 11:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26707 · ECE 5 | On time 8:48 Paderborn Hbf | 3h26 | 12:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26709 · ICE 371 | On time 9:48 Paderborn Hbf | 2h56 | 12:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2156 · ICE 627 | On time 10:10 Paderborn Hbf | 3h41 | 13:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26711 · ICE 73 | On time 10:48 Paderborn Hbf | 3h26 | 14:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 7:48 |
Last train 15:48 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn from Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn trains will get you between Paderborn Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
DB Bus
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Eurobahn
FAQs: Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Paderborn Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Paderborn Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Paderborn Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paderborn Hbf from Paderborn city centre
Paderborn Hbf is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
Paderborn Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Koya Kitchen, Café Central, Moso Sushi & Grill, Waffel Dream
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Hbf. ATMs are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Hbf. Information desks are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paderborn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paderborn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Haus Irma, Südhotel.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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 and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Most popular train connections from Paderborn Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Paderborn Hbf
Most popular train connections to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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