Paderborn to London train with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn to London

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£212

Average price

£234

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

613 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paderborn to London will cost around £234 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £212.

Fast trains

To travel from Paderborn to London you need to make at least 3 changes.

National Express
17:1215h45
Paderborn
08:57London
£2121One-way
3 changes
Eurobahn
06:217h36
Paderborn
13:57London
£2131One-way
3 changes
Eurobahn
12:216h39
Paderborn
19:00London
£2131One-way
3 changes
National Express
06:125h45
Paderborn
11:57London
£2651One-way
3 changes
National Express
14:126h15
Paderborn
20:27London
£2651One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Paderborn to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paderborn to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £312.

Distance: 613 km

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Coach

£312

Average Price

£98

Average Price

Cheapest

9h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 21m

Average total duration

19h 51m

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30m

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Paderborn to London train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express06:12 Paderborn
5h45
11:57 London3 changes
Eurobahn06:21 Paderborn
7h36
13:57 London3 changes
deutsche_bahn10:12 Paderborn
5h45
15:57 London3 changes
Eurobahn12:21 Paderborn
6h39
19:00 London3 changes
national_express14:12 Paderborn
6h15
20:27 London3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paderborn to London

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Trains from Paderborn to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £312 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £55
Distance
613 km
Average train duration
9h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£312
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 6m
First train
15:04
Last train
15:04
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £55

Train companies: National Express, Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Paderborn to London trainsNational Express, Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Paderborn and London from £55. 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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£275
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£212
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
£213
Eurobahn frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Paderborn to London train

FAQs: Travel by train from Paderborn to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paderborn to London.
FAQs
The train distance from Paderborn to London is 613 km.
Booking trains from Paderborn to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paderborn to London covers a distance of 613 km and takes approximately 9h 6m. Trains run 4 per day.
To get from Paderborn to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Paderborn to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £312, while the average price tends to be around £312.
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to London is by coach, costing approximately £55.
The first train from Paderborn to London leaves at 15:04.
The train station in Paderborn that goes to London is Paderborn Hbf, and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The last train from Paderborn to London departs at 15:04.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paderborn to London.
Trains from Paderborn to London run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Paderborn to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paderborn to London.
There is no night train service from Paderborn to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paderborn and London

Paderborn
London
The major train station for departures in Paderborn is Paderborn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paderborn Hbf for your trip from Paderborn to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Koya Kitchen
  • Café Central
  • Moso Sushi & Grill
  • Waffel Dream
Hotel
Hotel
  • Haus Irma
  • Südhotel
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Balthasar
  • Café Röhren
  • Xinh City
  • Cherusker Klause
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aspethera
  • Zur Mühle
  • Arthotel Ana Fleur
  • Haus Irma
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria
  • Café Röhren
  • Cherusker Klause
  • Haci Baba
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aspethera
  • Zur Mühle
  • Arthotel Ana Fleur
  • Cherusker Hof

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