How much is the train ticket from Paderborn to Cologne?

The cheapest train tickets from Paderborn to Cologne start from $55. The average price for this train route is around $61. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Paderborn to Cologne?

The average train ride duration from Paderborn to Cologne is 2h 37m, covering a distance of 93 miles (150 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 32m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators service the Paderborn to Cologne route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Paderborn to Cologne?

The earliest train departs from Paderborn to Cologne at 7:12pm. And the latest train departs at 8:53pm.

Train Paderborn to Cologne from $55 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Paderborn to Cologne on December 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:12am	Paderborn Hbf	2h 35m	10:47am	Hbf	No tags
	Train	12:11pm	Paderborn Hbf	2h 36m	2:47pm	Hbf	No tags
	Train	2:12pm	Paderborn Hbf	2h 35m	4:47pm	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:11pm	Paderborn Hbf	2h 32m	8:43pm	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	8:11pm	Paderborn Hbf	2h 30m	10:41pm	Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Paderborn to Cologne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day

2hAverage Duration

95 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$50 - $50	Average Duration7h 55m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$55 - $83	Average Duration2h 37m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $20	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Paderborn and Cologne?

Paderborn

A
Maspernplatz
Hathumarstraße (Autohof Monkeloh A33), 33098 Paderborn, Germany
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Cologne

A
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
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B
Cologne/Bonn Airport
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C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany
D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany
E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany
F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $13

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Paderborn to Cologne by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Paderborn to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Paderborn to Cologne start from $55. The average price for this train route is around $61. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Paderborn to Cologne?
The average train ride duration from Paderborn to Cologne is 2h 37m, covering a distance of 93 miles (150 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 32m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Paderborn to Cologne route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Paderborn to Cologne?
The earliest train departs from Paderborn to Cologne at 7:12pm. And the latest train departs at 8:53pm.