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How to get fromGeneva to Paderbornby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Paderborn by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    4h 6m
    €127–362

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus FlixBus N122 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Paderbornbus bus N110
    14h 15m
    €69–128

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    10h 45m
    €195–706

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Mulhousebus bus
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Paderbornbus bus
    13h 46m
    €115–198

  5. Drive 788.2 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Paderborncar car 788.2 km
    7h 31m
    €138–199

  6. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane GVA - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 31m

  7. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane GVA - FMO
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    6h 26m
    €155–404

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    5h 28m
    €181–474

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Geneva to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Paderborncar car
    12h 41m
    €156–208

Geneva to Paderborn by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 742 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Paderborn, Germany?

You can take a train from Genève to Paderborn Hbf via Renens VD, Basel SBB, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Paderborn via Frankfurt central train station in around 14h 15m.

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