The average train between Geneva and Paderborn takes 13h 7m and the fastest train takes 9h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Geneva to Paderborn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Geneva and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Renens VD and take an average of 13h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Geneva to Paderborn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Geneva station and arriving at Paderborn station via Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
Geneva to Paderborn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Paderborn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Paderborn Hbf station.
Book your Geneva to Paderborn train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and National Express.
The distance between Geneva and Paderborn is 642.2 km. The road distance is 856 km.
You can take a train from Genève to Paderborn Hbf via Renens VD, Basel SBB, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 10h 41m.