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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn to Manchester
Showing times and prices for 07 Dec
Cheapest price
£369
Average price
£381
Fastest journey
8 h 29 m
Average duration
9 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
767 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paderborn to Manchester will cost around £381 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £369.
Fast trains
To travel from Paderborn to Manchester you need to make at least 4 changes.
06:218h58
Paderborn15:19Manchester
£3691One-way
4 changes
12:218h59
Paderborn21:20Manchester
£3691One-way
4 changes
18:2116h58
Paderborn11:19Manchester
£3691One-way
4 changes
16:1213h53
Paderborn06:05Manchester
£3751One-way
5 changes
23:1213h07
Paderborn12:19Manchester
£4221One-way
4 changes
14:158h29
Paderborn22:44Manchester
£4281One-way
4 changes
10:128h53
Paderborn19:05Manchester
£4371One-way
4 changes
06:218h58
Paderborn15:19Manchester
£3691One-way
4 changes
12:218h59
Paderborn21:20Manchester
£3691One-way
4 changes
23:1213h07
Paderborn12:19Manchester
£4221One-way
4 changes
Live departures
Paderborn to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Paderborn to Manchester trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:21 Paderborn | 9h58 | 16:19 Manchester | 4 changes | |
| 10:12 Paderborn | 8h07 | 18:19 Manchester | 4 changes | |
| 12:21 Paderborn | 8h58 | 21:19 Manchester | 4 changes | |
| 14:15 Paderborn | 9h27 | 23:42 Manchester | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paderborn to Manchester
Germany
United Kingdom
Trains from Paderborn to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £371 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 767 km distance in 8h 7m.
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 767 km |
Average train duration 10h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £371 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 7m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 23:12 |
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: National Express, Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Paderborn to Manchester trainsNational Express, Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Paderborn and Manchester from £371. 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
8h 7m
Cheapest Price
£375
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.
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
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
8h 7m
Cheapest Price
£369
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
8h 58m
Cheapest Price
£369
Eurobahn frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Paderborn to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
The train distance from Paderborn to Manchester is 767 km.
A day trip from Paderborn to Manchester is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 7m. There are 6 train trips per day, and the distance is 767 km.
The train journey from Paderborn to Manchester covers a distance of 767 km and takes approximately 8h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Paderborn to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Paderborn to Manchester leaves at 5:21.
The train journey from Paderborn to Manchester offers varied scenery, starting with picturesque German landscapes, including rolling hills and quaint villages, before transitioning to the industrial and urban vistas of the UK.
The last train from Paderborn to Manchester departs at 23:12.
Trains from Paderborn to Manchester run approximately 6 times per day.
Booking trains from Paderborn to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paderborn to Manchester.
The cost of a train ticket from Paderborn to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £371, while the average price tends to be around £405.
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £371.
There is no night train service from Paderborn to Manchester.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paderborn to Manchester.
Yes, you can take the train from Paderborn to Manchester.
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