What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Paderborn?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Paderborn is to bus which costs €55 - €130 and takes 14h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Paderborn?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Paderborn is to fly and train which takes 4h 16m and costs €110 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Paderborn via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Paderborn?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Bern, Basel SBB and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.

How far is it from Geneva to Paderborn?

The distance between Geneva and Paderborn is 742 km. The road distance is 788.2 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Paderborn without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 10h 24m and costs €130 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Paderborn?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Geneva to Paderborn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Paderborn bus from?

Geneva to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Paderborn train from?

Geneva to Paderborn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Paderborn?

The best way to get from Geneva to Paderborn is to train which takes 10h 24m and costs €130 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 14h 15m.

Where does the Geneva to Paderborn bus arrive?

Geneva to Paderborn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.

Where does the Geneva to Paderborn train arrive?

Geneva to Paderborn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Paderborn?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Paderborn is 788 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Geneva to Paderborn.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Paderborn?

Book your Geneva to Paderborn train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Geneva to Paderborn?

Book your Geneva to Paderborn bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Paderborn?

There are 428+ hotels available in Paderborn.

Geneva to Paderborn - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Paderborn by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GVA - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
4h 16m
€112–265
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Frankfurt Airportbus N122
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Paderbornbus N110
14h 15m
€57–125
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
10h 24m
€130–281
Drive 788.2 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Paderborncar 788.2 km
7h 31m
€137–198
Fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane GVA - HAJ
2. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 59m
Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane GVA - FMO
2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 26m
€126–583
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain
5h 9m
€140–346
Train via Lausanne
1. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
3. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBBtrain
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
5. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
10h 47m
€125–287

Geneva to Paderborn by train

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Distance: 742 km
Duration: 4h 16m

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

You can take a train from Genève to Paderborn Hbf via Bern, Basel SBB, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 10h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Paderborn via Frankfurt Airport in around 14h 15m.

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