How much is the train ticket from Paderborn to Cologne?

The cheapest train tickets from Paderborn to Cologne start from ₪114. The average price for this train route is around ₪175. 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 32m, covering a distance of 94 miles (151 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 32m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators service the Paderborn to Cologne route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn .

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

The earliest train departs from Paderborn to Cologne at 1:16pm. And the latest train departs at 1:16pm.

What is the best train operator from Paderborn to Cologne?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Paderborn to Cologne?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Paderborn to Cologne?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn , with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Paderborn to Cologne?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Paderborn to Cologne from ₪216 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Paderborn to Cologne on May 10
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	7:20am	Maspernplatz	6h 21m	1:41pm	Hbf	Cheapest
National Express + DB Fernverkehr	8:12am	Paderborn Hbf	2h 30m	10:42am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	8:05am	Maspernplatz	6h 51m	2:56pm	Hbf	No tags
eurobahn + DB Fernverkehr	6:21am	Paderborn Hbf	3h 6m	9:27am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
eurobahn + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW	6:21am	Paderborn Hbf	3h 16m	9:37am	Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:19 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Paderborn to Cologne

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 2 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just ₪114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

2h 32mAverage Duration

94 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price₪84 - ₪153	Average Duration8h 5m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price₪114 - ₪392	Average Duration2h 32m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

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

Paderborn

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

Cologne

A
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
Visit page
B
Cologne/Bonn Airport
Visit page
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 ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi3.4

Deutsche Bahn

4.1/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi3.1

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn, ÖBB

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 ₪114. The average price for this train route is around ₪175. 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 32m, covering a distance of 94 miles (151 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 32m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Paderborn to Cologne route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Paderborn to Cologne?
The earliest train departs from Paderborn to Cologne at 1:16pm. And the latest train departs at 1:16pm.
What is the best train operator from Paderborn to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Paderborn to Cologne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Paderborn to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Paderborn to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.