The average train between Interlaken and Paderborn takes 10h 4m and the fastest train takes 8h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Interlaken 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 every 3 hours between Interlaken and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Interlaken is at 7:04 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Interlaken 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 Interlaken to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Interlaken station and arriving at Paderborn station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
Interlaken to Paderborn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.
Interlaken to Paderborn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Paderborn Hbf station.
Book your Interlaken to Paderborn train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Interlaken and Paderborn is 563.5 km. The road distance is 785 km.
You can take a train from Interlaken West to Paderborn Hbf via Basel SBB and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 8h 53m.