What is the best way to travel from Bonn to Paderborn?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool to Paderborn from Bonn. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Paderborn from Bonn?
You can reach Paderborn with just £14 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus9h 10m015:05BonnCentral Bus Station00:15PaderbornMaspernplatz Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Bonn (Germany) at 05/12/2025 15:05:00 to Maspernplatz Bus Stop, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
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FlixBus8h 30m015:45Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station00:15PaderbornMaspernplatz Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/12/2025 15:45:00 to Maspernplatz Bus Stop, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
Cheapest Buses Friday
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Deutsche Bahn3h 52m004:48Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station08:40PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 06/12/2025 04:48:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 52m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 58m005:48Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station08:46PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 06/12/2025 05:48:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 08:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 58m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 58m019:48Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station22:46PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 06/12/2025 19:48:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 22:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 58m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 59m003:38Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station07:37PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 06/12/2025 03:38:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 07:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 59m
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FlixBus8h 30m015:45Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station00:15PaderbornMaspernplatz Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 06/12/2025 15:45:00 to Maspernplatz Bus Stop, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
Cheapest Trains Saturday
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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Deutsche Bahn4h 7m001:33BonnCentral Station05:40PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bonn (Germany) at 08/12/2025 01:33:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 7m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 30m020:33BonnCentral Station00:03PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bonn (Germany) at 08/12/2025 20:33:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 09/12/2025 00:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 4m021:23BonnCentral Station05:27PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bonn (Germany) at 08/12/2025 21:23:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 09/12/2025 05:27:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 23m022:04BonnCentral Station05:27PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bonn (Germany) at 08/12/2025 22:04:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 09/12/2025 05:27:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 23m
Cheapest Trains Monday
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BlaBlaCar2h 0m018:00Cologne/Bonn Airport20:00Paderborn0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 11/12/2025 18:00:00 to , Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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FlixBus9h 10m015:05BonnCentral Bus Station00:15PaderbornMaspernplatz Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Bonn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 15:05:00 to Maspernplatz Bus Stop, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 12/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 10m022:17BonnBeuel Train Station05:27PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Beuel Train Station, Bonn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 22:17:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 12/12/2025 05:27:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 50m019:47BonnBeuel Train Station23:37PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Beuel Train Station, Bonn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 19:47:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 23:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 29m013:17BonnBeuel Train Station16:46PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Beuel Train Station, Bonn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 13:17:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 16:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 29m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 23m016:47BonnBeuel Train Station20:10PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Beuel Train Station, Bonn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 16:47:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 23m
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What are the fastest trips from Bonn to Paderborn?
You can get to Paderborn from Bonn in just 2h 0m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus8h 30m015:45Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station00:15PaderbornMaspernplatz Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/12/2025 15:45:00 to Maspernplatz Bus Stop, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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FlixBus9h 10m015:05BonnCentral Bus Station00:15PaderbornMaspernplatz Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Bonn (Germany) at 05/12/2025 15:05:00 to Maspernplatz Bus Stop, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
Fastest Buses Friday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 58m005:48Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station08:46PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 06/12/2025 05:48:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 08:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 58m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 58m019:48Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station22:46PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 06/12/2025 19:48:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 22:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 58m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 58m006:48Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station09:46PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 06/12/2025 06:48:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 09:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 58m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 52m004:48Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station08:40PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 06/12/2025 04:48:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 52m
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FlixBus8h 30m015:45Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station00:15PaderbornMaspernplatz Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 06/12/2025 15:45:00 to Maspernplatz Bus Stop, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
Fastest Trains Saturday
Fastest Buses Saturday
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Deutsche Bahn3h 30m020:33BonnCentral Station00:03PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bonn (Germany) at 08/12/2025 20:33:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 09/12/2025 00:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 33m020:04BonnCentral Station23:37PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bonn (Germany) at 08/12/2025 20:04:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 23:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 33m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 7m001:33BonnCentral Station05:40PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bonn (Germany) at 08/12/2025 01:33:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 7m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 23m022:04BonnCentral Station05:27PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bonn (Germany) at 08/12/2025 22:04:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 09/12/2025 05:27:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 23m
Fastest Trains Monday
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BlaBlaCar2h 0m018:00Cologne/Bonn Airport20:00Paderborn0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 11/12/2025 18:00:00 to , Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 23m016:47BonnBeuel Train Station20:10PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Beuel Train Station, Bonn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 16:47:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 23m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 29m013:17BonnBeuel Train Station16:46PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Beuel Train Station, Bonn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 13:17:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 16:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 29m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 30m007:17BonnBeuel Train Station10:47PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Beuel Train Station, Bonn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 07:17:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 10:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 50m019:47BonnBeuel Train Station23:37PaderbornCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Beuel Train Station, Bonn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 19:47:00 to Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 23:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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FlixBus9h 10m015:05BonnCentral Bus Station00:15PaderbornMaspernplatz Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Bonn (Germany) at 11/12/2025 15:05:00 to Maspernplatz Bus Stop, Paderborn (Germany) arriving at 12/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Bonn to Paderborn
What are the most popular stations in Bonn and Paderborn?
In Bonn, you will usually depart from Central Station, Beuel Train Station or Central Bus Station, while in Paderborn you will be arriving at Central Station, Maspernplatz Bus Stop or Central Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Paderborn from Bonn? With 5 connections between 2 Bus, Train and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bonn and Paderborn, you can pay as low as £14 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Paderborn in just 2h 0m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bonn and Paderborn are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Bonn and Paderborn is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Alfter or to Bad Lippspringe, and look at flights from Cologne/Bonn Airport, and landing at Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Bonn to Paderborn?
The most popular companies between Bonn and Paderborn, are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Bonn to Paderborn
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bonn to Paderborn. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Bonn to Paderborn
How can I reach Paderborn from Bonn?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus, Train and Carpool, with which you can get to Paderborn from Bonn.
How far is Paderborn from Bonn?
The distance between Bonn and Paderborn is 158.9 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bonn and Paderborn?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 4 kgs of CO2, a train 6 kgs, a car 27 kgs, and a flight 39 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bonn to Paderborn?
You can get to Paderborn with just £14 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Bonn to Paderborn?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Paderborn in just 2h 0m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Bonn and to Paderborn
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Bonn and to Paderborn. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

