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How to get from Bonn to Paderborn by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Bonn to Paderborn in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 16 light rail from Bonn Bad Godesberg Stadthalle station to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE7 train and finally take the RE11 train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf station to Paderborn Hbf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min.

239min
Light Rail - 1616
Train - RE7RE7
Train - RE11RE11
Walk to Paderborn
Leaves from Bonn Bad Godesberg Stadthalle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Bonn
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1616
    Wait for light rail
    16
    Köln Niehl Sebastianstr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE7RE7
    Wait for train
    RE7
    Rheine, Bahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
    96 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - RE11RE11
    Wait for train
    RE11
    Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paderborn Hbf
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Paderborn
    Walk to
    Paderborn
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via 16, RE1 and RE11

To get from Bonn to Paderborn in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 16 light rail from Bonn Bad Godesberg Stadthalle station to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the RE11 train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf station to Paderborn Hbf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 29 min.

269min
Light Rail - 1616
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RE11RE11
Walk to Paderborn
Leaves from Bonn Bad Godesberg Stadthalle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Bonn
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1616
    Wait for light rail
    16
    Köln Niehl Sebastianstr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
    110 min
  • 7
    Train - RE11RE11
    Wait for train
    RE11
    Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paderborn Hbf
    39 min
  • 9
    Walk to Paderborn
    Walk to
    Paderborn
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bonn to Paderborn

The distance between Bonn, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Paderborn, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 238.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 239 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bonn to Paderborn by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Bonn

Bonn is located at Bonn, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Bonn Koblenzer Str..

Train stations close to Bonn:

  • Bad Godesberg - Bonn

Bus stations close to Bonn:

  • Bonn Koblenzer Str.
  • Bonn am Kurpark
  • Bonn Bad Godesberg Bf / Rheinallee

Public transit stations close to Paderborn, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Paderborn is located at Paderborn, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Paderborn, Neuhäuser Tor.

Train stations close to Paderborn:

  • Paderborn-Kasseler Tor
  • Paderborn Hbf
  • Paderborn Nord

Bus stations close to Paderborn:

  • Paderborn, Neuhäuser Tor
  • Paderborn, Westerntor
  • Paderborn, Mälzerstraße

Alternative route by light rail and train via 16, RE1 and RE11

To get from Bonn to Paderborn in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 16 light rail from Bonn Bad Godesberg Stadthalle station to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the RE11 train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf station to Paderborn Hbf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 29 min.

269min
Light Rail - 1616
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RE11RE11
Walk to Paderborn
Leaves from Bonn Bad Godesberg Stadthalle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Bonn
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1616
    Wait for light rail
    16
    Köln Niehl Sebastianstr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
    110 min
  • 7
    Train - RE11RE11
    Wait for train
    RE11
    Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paderborn Hbf
    39 min
  • 9
    Walk to Paderborn
    Walk to
    Paderborn
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bonn to Paderborn?

    The fastest way takes 239 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line RE7, Bus line RE11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bonn to Paderborn?

    The alternative route takes 269 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line RE1, Bus line RE11.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Bonn and Paderborn in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 59 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Bonn to Paderborn in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The 16 light rail line goes from Köln Niehl Sebastianstr. station near Bonn to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station near Paderborn in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Bonn to Paderborn in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Bonn and Paderborn in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by light rail and train is about 3 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Bonn to get to Paderborn in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the 16 light rail from the Köln Niehl Sebastianstr. station near Bonn in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Bonn and Paderborn in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the light rail at the Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station, which is closest to Paderborn in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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