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

The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Zwickau is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Zwickau is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Paderborn and Zwickau?

No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Zwickau station. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Zwickau central train station via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Paderborn and Zwickau?

No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Zwickau. However, there are services departing from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Paderborn to Zwickau?

The distance between Paderborn and Zwickau is 460 km. The road distance is 346 km.

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

The best way to get from Paderborn to Zwickau without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 50m and costs €85 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Paderborn to Zwickau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paderborn to Zwickau bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Paderborn to Zwickau train from?

Paderborn to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Paderborn to Zwickau?

The best way to get from Paderborn to Zwickau is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 50m and costs €85 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Paderborn to Zwickau bus arrive?

Paderborn to Zwickau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.

Where does the Paderborn to Zwickau train arrive?

Paderborn to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Paderborn to Zwickau?

Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Zwickau is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Paderborn to Zwickau.

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

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

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Train via Leipzig
best
1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 51
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
4h 50m
€87–295
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Chemnitz central bus stationbus N69
2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Zwickau central train stationbus 039 / ...
7h 30m
€31–51
Drive 346 km
1. Drive from Paderborn to Zwickaucar 346 km
3h 23m
€50–72
Train
1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Gera Hbftrain 51
5h 58m
€72–258
Train via Göttingen
1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain Rb85
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain Re1
6h 59m
€118–279

Paderborn to Zwickau by train

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Distance: 460.4 km
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Zwickau, Germany?

You can take a train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Zwickau central train station via Chemnitz central bus station in around 7h 30m.

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