Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
7 h 44 m
Average
9 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
484 km
Of the 2 trains that leave Paderborn for Zurich every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 300 miles (484 km) | |
Average train duration | 11 h 11 min | |
Average train ticket price | $58 (€51) | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn with connection, Deutsche Bahn or National Express |
Trains from Paderborn to Zurich cover the 300 miles (484 km) long route taking on average 11 h 11 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection, Deutsche Bahn or National Express. There are direct train services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $25 (€22), but the average price of train tickets is $58 (€51). Travelers depart most frequently from Paderborn Hbf and arrive in Zürich HB.
Buy your official National Express and Deutsche Bahn train tickets to Zurich from Paderborn from $25 (€22) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Paderborn to Zurich train.
Paderborn to Zurich train information with Deutsche Bahn:
National Express is the leading train company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 trains a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express trains are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most trains are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Paderborn - Zurich train: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
Train information from Paderborn to Zurich with National Express:
Travel between Paderborn, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in Switzerland must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 2/21/23. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Zurich from Paderborn as this information can change.
The restriction level for your return train to Paderborn, Germany from Zurich is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Conditions of reentry:
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 2/21/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Paderborn from Zurich closer to your date of departure here here.
When taking a train from Paderborn, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Paderborn Hbf, Paderborn-Schloss Neuhaus and Paderborn Kasseler Tor. When you arrive in Zurich, your train can arrive in train stations including Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich Oerlikon.
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Paderborn Hbf to Zürich HB.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this journey, called Paderborn Hbf, is located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) from the city center of Paderborn.
The most popular arrival train station, Zürich HB, is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city center of Zurich.
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