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How to get from Paderborn to Viersen by bus and train?

From Paderborn to Viersen by bus and train

To get from Paderborn to Viersen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the S40 bus from Paderborn, Westerntor station to Rw-Rheda, Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE6 train and finally take the RE8 train from Köln Hbf station to Dülken Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 2 min.

362min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S40S40
Train - RE6RE6
Train - RE8RE8
Walk to Viersen
Leaves from Paderborn, Westerntor

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paderborn, Westerntor
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - S40S40
    Wait for bus
    S40
    Rw-Rheda, Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rw-Rheda, Bahnhof
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rw-Rheda, Bahnhof
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE6RE6
    Wait for train
    RE6
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    155 min
  • 7
    Train - RE8RE8
    Wait for train
    RE8
    Nettetal Kaldenkirchen Bf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dülken Bahnhof
    68 min
  • 9
    Walk to Viersen
    Walk to
    Viersen
    910 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Paderborn to Viersen by train

To get from Paderborn to Viersen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE11 train from Paderborn Hbf station to Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE6 train and finally take the RE8 train from Köln Hbf station to Dülken Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 51 min.

351min
Walk to train station
Train - RE11RE11
Train - RE6RE6
Train - RE8RE8
Walk to Viersen
Leaves from Paderborn Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paderborn Hbf
    600 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - RE11RE11
    Wait for train
    RE11
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE6RE6
    Wait for train
    RE6
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    126 min
  • 7
    Train - RE8RE8
    Wait for train
    RE8
    Nettetal Kaldenkirchen Bf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dülken Bahnhof
    68 min
  • 9
    Walk to Viersen
    Walk to
    Viersen
    910 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Paderborn to Viersen

The distance between Paderborn, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Viersen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 307.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 362 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paderborn to Viersen by bus 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 Paderborn

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

Train stations close to Paderborn:

  • Paderborn Nord
  • Paderborn-Kasseler Tor
  • Paderborn Hbf

Bus stations close to Paderborn:

  • Paderborn, Rosentor
  • Paderborn, Mälzerstraße
  • Paderborn, Le-Mans-Wall

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

Viersen is located at Viersen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Viersen Herz-Jesu-Kirche.

Train stations close to Viersen:

  • Viersen Bahnhof - Viersen
  • Viersen Boisheim Bf
  • Dülken Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Viersen:

  • Viersen Herz-Jesu-Kirche
  • Dülken Theresienstraße
  • Dülken Albertstraße

From Paderborn to Viersen by train

To get from Paderborn to Viersen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE11 train from Paderborn Hbf station to Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE6 train and finally take the RE8 train from Köln Hbf station to Dülken Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 51 min.

351min
Walk to train station
Train - RE11RE11
Train - RE6RE6
Train - RE8RE8
Walk to Viersen
Leaves from Paderborn Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paderborn Hbf
    600 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - RE11RE11
    Wait for train
    RE11
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE6RE6
    Wait for train
    RE6
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    126 min
  • 7
    Train - RE8RE8
    Wait for train
    RE8
    Nettetal Kaldenkirchen Bf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dülken Bahnhof
    68 min
  • 9
    Walk to Viersen
    Walk to
    Viersen
    910 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 362 minutes, using Bus line S40, Bus line RE6, Bus line RE8.

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

    The alternative route takes 351 minutes, using Bus line RE11, Bus line RE6, Bus line RE8.

  • Is there a direct bus between Paderborn and Viersen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Paderborn to Viersen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The S40 bus line goes from Paderborn, Westerntor station near Paderborn to Rw-Rheda, Bahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Rw-Rheda, Bahnhof station near Viersen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Paderborn and Viersen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 6 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Paderborn to get to Viersen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the S40 bus from the Paderborn, Westerntor stop near Paderborn in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the bus at the Rw-Rheda, Bahnhof station, which is closest to Viersen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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