What is the cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Rhine Falls?

The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Rhine Falls is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 85 and takes 13h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paderborn to Rhine Falls?

The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Rhine Falls is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.

Is there a direct bus between Paderborn and Rhine Falls?

No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Rhine Falls. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Neuhausen, Zentrum via Frankfurt central train station, Freiburg and Schaffhausen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Paderborn and Rhine Falls?

No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Rhine Falls. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Singen and Schaffhausen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

How far is it from Paderborn to Rhine Falls?

The distance between Paderborn and Rhine Falls is 668 km. The road distance is 539 km.

How do I travel from Paderborn to Rhine Falls without a car?

The best way to get from Paderborn to Rhine Falls without a car is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 490.

How long does it take to get from Paderborn to Rhine Falls?

It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Paderborn to Rhine Falls, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paderborn to Rhine Falls bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Paderborn to Rhine Falls train from?

Paderborn to Rhine Falls train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.

Train or bus from Paderborn to Rhine Falls?

The best way to get from Paderborn to Rhine Falls is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 85 and takes 13h 41m.

Where does the Paderborn to Rhine Falls bus arrive?

Paderborn to Rhine Falls bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Paderborn to Rhine Falls train arrive?

Paderborn to Rhine Falls train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.

Can I drive from Paderborn to Rhine Falls?

Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Rhine Falls is 539 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Paderborn to Rhine Falls.

How do I get a train ticket from Paderborn to Rhine Falls?

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Where can I stay near Rhine Falls?

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Paderborn to Rhine Falls - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, and night train

There are 11 ways to get from Paderborn to Rhine Falls by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Singentrain 12
8h 14m
CHF 112–490
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Frankfurt central train stationbus
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Freiburgbus
3. Take the bus from Freiburg to Schaffhausen stationbus
13h 41m
CHF 49–83
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
2. Take the nighttrain from Goettingen to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Neuhausen Rheinfalltrain S9 / ...
13h 2m
CHF 103–324
Drive 539 km
1. Drive from Paderborn to Rhine Fallscar 539 km
5h 42m
CHF 89–129
Train via Stuttgart
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
8h 52m
CHF 108–484
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
6h 28m
CHF 137–450
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
6h 44m
CHF 109–364
Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAJ - ZRH
7h 3m
Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
7h 11m
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Neuhausen Rheinfalltrain
8h 30m
CHF 204–645
Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRE - ZRH
8h 17m
CHF 134–546

Paderborn to Rhine Falls by train and foot

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8h 14mAverage Duration

CHF 112Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Paderborn to Rhine Falls.

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Distance: 668.2 km
Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Rhine Falls, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Rhine Falls via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Singen, Schaffhausen, and Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Rhine Falls via Frankfurt central train station, Freiburg, Schaffhausen station, Schaffhausen, Bahnhof, and Neuhausen, Zentrum in around 13h 41m.

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