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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Paderborn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£55
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£95
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
12 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
12 h 57 m
Trains on 01 Sept
2
Distance
841 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Paderborn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Paderborn will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 2 trains from Warsaw to Paderborn, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 841 km distance in an average of 12 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:0013h27Warsaw5:27Paderborn£551One-way0 changes- 15:0012h27Warsaw3:27Paderborn£1351One-way0 changes
- 15:0012h27Warsaw3:27Paderborn£1351One-way0 changes
- 16:0013h27Warsaw5:27Paderborn£551One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Warsaw to Paderborn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, while a flight costs an average of £520.
Distance: 841 km
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10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 24m Average total duration 15h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Warsaw to Paderborn train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Paderborn trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 246 · S15 · ICE 548 · S5 | On time 7:00 Warsaw Central | 9h46 | 16:46 Paderborn Hbf | 3 changes | |
| EC 48 · 3121 · ICE 140 · S5 | On time 9:00 Warsaw Central | 9h46 | 18:46 Paderborn Hbf | 3 changes | |
| EC 46 · S15 · ICE 544 · S5 | On time 11:00 Warsaw Central | 9h46 | 20:46 Paderborn Hbf | 3 changes | |
| EC 44 · S5 · ICE 842 · S5 | On time 13:00 Warsaw Central | 10h46 | 23:46 Paderborn Hbf | 3 changes | |
| EC 40 · 93359 · ICE 1540 · 90317 | On time 17:00 Warsaw Central | 13h40 | 6:40 Paderborn Hbf | 4 changes | |
| EC 40 · 3137 · ICE 273 · S5 | On time 17:00 Warsaw Central | 13h46 | 6:46 Paderborn Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Warsaw to Paderborn
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Germany
Trains from Warsaw to Paderborn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £45 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 841 km distance in 9h 27m.
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 £45
Distance 841 km |
Average train duration 9h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 27m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 £45
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Paderborn trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Paderborn from £45. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
13h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£45
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PKP Intercity Duration
9h 27m
Cheapest PKP Intercity Price
£92
PKP Intercity frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Paderborn
Things to do in Paderborn
Discover the best of Paderborn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paderborn trip today.
- Must visit
Paderquellgebiet
Scenic spring area where the River Pader rises, with paths, greenery and historic buildings at the core of the city centre.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum im Marstall
Art museum in a former imperial hall, showing changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a striking historic setting.
- Must visit
Paderquellgebiet
Scenic spring area where the River Pader rises, with paths, greenery and historic buildings at the core of the city centre.
- Recommended
Schlosspark und Auenpark
Popular public park around the former residence, combining formal gardens, water features and broad paths for an easy stroll.
- Recommended
Marienplatz
Main square of the old town, framed by the cathedral, town hall and shops, and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
A hearty Westphalian rye bread, baked dark and dense with whole rye. It is a regional staple long linked with traditional farm cooking.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
A rustic Westphalian ham, usually salt-cured and smoked over beechwood or juniper. It is one of the region’s best-known charcuterie specialities.
- Gluten-free
Blindhuhn
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.
Balthasar
Refined restaurant serving modern European cooking in an elegant atmosphere, suitable for a special meal in Paderborn.
Goeken backen
Traditional German venue known for hearty regional dishes and beer in a relaxed, historic setting near the centre.
Kump 365
Popular brewery-style restaurant with German classics, substantial portions and a lively, casual ambience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs remain manageable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
PaderSprinter Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €5.70
To the city centre
Paderborn Hbf -> Rathausplatz, Paderborn
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy in the PaderSprinter Mobil app for ticket purchase and live departures; the city says the app sells bus tickets and shows prices.
- Cashless ticket purchase is available via the smilecard chip card on PaderSprinter buses; card or contactless bank card acceptance on board is not confirmed by official sources.
FAQs: Warsaw to Paderborn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Paderborn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Warsaw to Paderborn covers a distance of 841 km and takes approximately 9h 27m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Warsaw to Paderborn is 841 km.
The first train from Warsaw to Paderborn leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Warsaw to Paderborn departs at 23:47.
Trains from Warsaw to Paderborn run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw to Paderborn.
To get from Warsaw to Paderborn, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Warsaw to Paderborn.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Paderborn is Warsaw Central, and it arrives at Paderborn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Paderborn is by coach, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Warsaw to Paderborn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Warsaw to Paderborn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw and Paderborn
Most Warsaw to Paderborn trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Paderborn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Paderborn Nord. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Paderborn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Warsaw
Arrival train stations in Paderborn
Which Warsaw station do trains to Paderborn leave from?
Trains from Warsaw to Paderborn leave from Warszawa Centralna. The station is 1 km from Warsaw city centre at Al. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland.
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~60 min
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa WschodniaKijowska 16, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Wschodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc 130 · 6m · £0.90
Ic, Eip, Eic, Tlk · 6m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
R1, R2, R7, R3, R6, Re7, Re61, Re3, Re6, R61 · 8m · £3 · every ~18 min
BusPol31 · 9m · £0.90
N21, N71 · 21m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Tram13, 22, 26, 79 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~25 min
Warszawa Wschodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Wschodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
Warszawa ZachodniaAleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · £0.90
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · £0.90
N1260, 1305 · 16m · £0.90
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~67 min
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Zachodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Which Paderborn station do trains from Warsaw arrive at?
Trains from Warsaw to Paderborn most often arrive at Paderborn Hbf. Some services arrive at Paderborn Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paderborn arrival station.
Paderborn HbfPaderborn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 33102 Paderborn
City-centre transport
Getting to Paderborn Hbf from Paderborn city centre
Paderborn Hbf is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb74 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus1, 5, 9, 23, 13, N1 · 3m · every ~14 min
R61, S60, 493, 471, 470, 411 · 8m
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.
Paderborn NordPaderborn Nord, Nordstr. 46, 33102 Paderborn
City-centre transport
Getting to Paderborn Nord from Paderborn city centre
Paderborn Nord is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb74 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus1, 5, 9, 23, 13, N1 · 3m · every ~14 min
R61, S60, 493, 471, 470, 411 · 8m
Paderborn Nord train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria, Café Röhren, Cherusker Klause, Haci Baba
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Nord. ATMs are available at Paderborn Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Nord. Information desks are available at Paderborn Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paderborn Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paderborn Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Nord.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aspethera, Zur Mühle, Arthotel Ana Fleur, Cherusker Hof.
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