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The average train between Zurich and Paderborn takes 10h 6m and the fastest train takes 8h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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.

10h 6m
Duration
715 km
Distance
€160
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Zurich to Paderborn train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Zurich and Paderborn. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Paderborn at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 10h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express9h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 36m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express15h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express9h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 36m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express13h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express9h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 36m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express13h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express9h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 36m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express13h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express9h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 12m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express9h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express9h 11m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 11m • 2 changes
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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 36m • 2 changes

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  • Distance: 715.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Paderborn Hbf via Basel SBB and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 7h 44m.

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