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Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn in 5 hours 59 minutes

If you want to travel from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn by train to take around 7 hours 23 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 5 hours 59 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 30 trains per day running on this route, which spans 188 miles (302 km). You’ll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Paderborn.

You can save money on train tickets from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn by train

First train

04:44

Last train

21:51

Departure station

Saarbrücken Hbf

Arrival station

Paderborn

Journey time

From 5h 59m

Distance

188 miles (302 km)

Frequency

30 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn

Want to know more about your journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn?

You can travel from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn by train in about 7 hours and 23 minutes. With around 30 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn?

On average, the train journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn takes around 7 hours and 23 minutes, with 30 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn?

The fastest trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn can cover the distance of 188 miles (302 km) in as little as 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn?

No, you can’t travel from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn train times

Check out the next trains departing from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:0215:466h 44m, 3 changes
09:1916:407h 21m, 3 changes
10:0217:057h 3m, 3 changes
10:4717:106h 23m, 3 changes
10:4717:406h 53m, 2 changes
11:4717:465h 59m, 2 changes
11:5118:466h 55m, 3 changes
12:2419:056h 41m, 2 changes
12:4719:376h 50m, 4 changes
12:5119:466h 55m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paderborn by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

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