The average train between Paderborn and Locarno takes 13h 2m and the fastest train takes 11h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Paderborn to Locarno. 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 5 times a day between Paderborn and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paderborn is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Locarno at 6:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 13h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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16h 27m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Paderborn to Locarno? 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 Paderborn to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf station and arriving at Bellinzona station via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station and Basel SBB station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
Paderborn to Locarno train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
Paderborn to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
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The distance between Paderborn and Locarno is 616.9 km. The road distance is 798 km.
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Locarno via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, and Bellinzona in around 10h 28m.