What is the best way to travel from Paderborn to Zurich?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Zurich from Paderborn?
You can get to Zurich with just $67 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Skyscanner6h 10m01:30 PMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport7:40 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport0EconomyA Flight from Skyscanner goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/5/2026 1:30:00 PM to Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/5/2026 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $558 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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Skyscanner5h 55m07:00 AMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport12:55 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport0EconomyA Flight from Skyscanner goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/5/2026 7:00:00 AM to Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/5/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $600 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Skyscanner12h 40m07:00 AMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport7:40 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport0EconomyA Flight from Skyscanner goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/5/2026 7:00:00 AM to Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/5/2026 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $612 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
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Danish Air Transport19h 15m01:30 PMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport8:45 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport Central Station0EconomyA Flight from Danish Air Transport goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/5/2026 1:30:00 PM to Zurich Airport Central Station, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/6/2026 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $862 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 15m
Cheapest Flights Thursday
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Deutsche Bahn13h 7m08:53 PMPaderbornCentral Station10:00 AMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/7/2026 8:53:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/8/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 7m
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Deutsche Bahn12h 37m09:23 PMPaderbornCentral Station10:00 AMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/7/2026 9:23:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/8/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 37m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 45m012:15 AMPaderbornCentral Station11:00 AMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/7/2026 12:15:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/7/2026 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $106 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 48m011:12 AMPaderbornCentral Station7:00 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/7/2026 11:12:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/7/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $106 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 48m
Cheapest Trains Saturday
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Deutsche Bahn13h 7m06:48 PMPaderbornCentral Station7:55 AMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/9/2026 6:48:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/10/2026 7:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 7m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 45m012:15 AMPaderbornCentral Station10:00 AMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/9/2026 12:15:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/9/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 38m02:48 PMPaderbornCentral Station10:26 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/9/2026 2:48:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/9/2026 10:26:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $100 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 38m
Cheapest Trains Monday
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Skyscanner25h 45m07:00 AMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport8:45 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport0EconomyA Flight from Skyscanner goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/10/2026 7:00:00 AM to Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/11/2026 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $548 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 45m
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Danish Air Transport5h 55m07:00 AMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport12:55 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport Central Station0EconomyA Flight from Danish Air Transport goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/10/2026 7:00:00 AM to Zurich Airport Central Station, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/10/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $891 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Danish Air Transport8h 15m01:30 PMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport9:45 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport Central Station0EconomyA Flight from Danish Air Transport goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/10/2026 1:30:00 PM to Zurich Airport Central Station, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/10/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $891 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Cheapest Flights Tuesday
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Danish Air Transport5h 55m07:00 AMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport12:55 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport Central Station0EconomyA Flight from Danish Air Transport goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/11/2026 7:00:00 AM to Zurich Airport Central Station, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/11/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $891 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Danish Air Transport8h 15m01:30 PMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport9:45 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport Central Station0EconomyA Flight from Danish Air Transport goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/11/2026 1:30:00 PM to Zurich Airport Central Station, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/11/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $907 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
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Danish Air Transport6h 10m01:30 PMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport7:40 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport Central Station0EconomyA Flight from Danish Air Transport goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/11/2026 1:30:00 PM to Zurich Airport Central Station, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/11/2026 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $954 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Cheapest Flights Wednesday
What are the fastest trips from Paderborn to Zurich?
You can get to Zurich from Paderborn in just 5h 55m with a Flight from Skyscanner. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Skyscanner5h 55m07:00 AMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport12:55 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport0EconomyA Flight from Skyscanner goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/5/2026 7:00:00 AM to Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/5/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $600 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Danish Air Transport5h 55m07:00 AMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport12:55 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport Central Station0EconomyA Flight from Danish Air Transport goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/5/2026 7:00:00 AM to Zurich Airport Central Station, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/5/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $893 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Skyscanner6h 10m01:30 PMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport7:40 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport0EconomyA Flight from Skyscanner goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/5/2026 1:30:00 PM to Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/5/2026 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $558 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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Skyscanner12h 40m07:00 AMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport7:40 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport0EconomyA Flight from Skyscanner goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/5/2026 7:00:00 AM to Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/5/2026 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $612 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
Fastest Flights Thursday
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Deutsche Bahn7h 48m011:12 AMPaderbornCentral Station7:00 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/7/2026 11:12:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/7/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $106 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 48m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 48m012:12 PMPaderbornCentral Station8:00 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/7/2026 12:12:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/7/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $106 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 48m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 45m012:15 AMPaderbornCentral Station11:00 AMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/7/2026 12:15:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/7/2026 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $106 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
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Deutsche Bahn12h 37m09:23 PMPaderbornCentral Station10:00 AMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/7/2026 9:23:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/8/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 37m
Fastest Trains Saturday
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Deutsche Bahn7h 38m02:48 PMPaderbornCentral Station10:26 PMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/9/2026 2:48:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/9/2026 10:26:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $100 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 38m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 45m012:15 AMPaderbornCentral Station10:00 AMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/9/2026 12:15:00 AM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/9/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
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Deutsche Bahn13h 7m06:48 PMPaderbornCentral Station7:55 AMZurichCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Paderborn (Germany) at 2/9/2026 6:48:00 PM to Central Station, Zurich (Switzerland) arriving at 2/10/2026 7:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 7m
Fastest Trains Monday
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Danish Air Transport5h 55m07:00 AMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport12:55 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport Central Station0EconomyA Flight from Danish Air Transport goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/10/2026 7:00:00 AM to Zurich Airport Central Station, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/10/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $891 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Danish Air Transport8h 15m01:30 PMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport9:45 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport Central Station0EconomyA Flight from Danish Air Transport goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/10/2026 1:30:00 PM to Zurich Airport Central Station, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/10/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $891 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
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Skyscanner25h 45m07:00 AMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport8:45 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport0EconomyA Flight from Skyscanner goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/10/2026 7:00:00 AM to Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/11/2026 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $548 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 45m
Fastest Flights Tuesday
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Danish Air Transport5h 55m07:00 AMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport12:55 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport Central Station0EconomyA Flight from Danish Air Transport goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/11/2026 7:00:00 AM to Zurich Airport Central Station, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/11/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $891 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Danish Air Transport6h 10m01:30 PMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport7:40 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport Central Station0EconomyA Flight from Danish Air Transport goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/11/2026 1:30:00 PM to Zurich Airport Central Station, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/11/2026 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $954 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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Danish Air Transport8h 15m01:30 PMPaderborn-Lippstadt AirportPaderborn-Lippstadt Airport9:45 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport Central Station0EconomyA Flight from Danish Air Transport goes from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport (Germany) at 2/11/2026 1:30:00 PM to Zurich Airport Central Station, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) arriving at 2/11/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $907 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Fastest Flights Wednesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Paderborn to Zurich
What are the most popular stations in Paderborn and Zurich?
In Paderborn, you will usually depart from Central Station, Maspernplatz Bus Stop or Central Bus Station, while in Zurich you will be arriving at Central Station, Central Bus Station Sihlquai or Altstetten, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Zurich from Paderborn? With 4 connections between 1 Bus, Flight and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Paderborn and Zurich, you can pay as low as $67 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Skyscanner: you will get to Zurich in just 5h 55m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Paderborn and Zurich are Deutsche Bahn, Danish Air Transport and Skyscanner, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Paderborn and Zurich is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Bad Lippspringe or to Zollikon, and look at flights from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, and landing at Zurich Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Paderborn to Zurich?
The most popular companies between Paderborn and Zurich, are Deutsche Bahn, Danish Air Transport and Skyscanner. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
Airlines: Danish Air Transport and Skyscanner
All you need to know when you travel from Paderborn to Zurich
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Paderborn to Zurich. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Paderborn to Zurich
How can I reach Zurich from Paderborn?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus, Flight and Train, with which you can get to Zurich from Paderborn.
How far is Zurich from Paderborn?
The distance between Paderborn and Zurich is 300.8 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Paderborn and Zurich?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 13 kgs of CO2, a train 17 kgs, a car 82 kgs, and a flight 119 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Paderborn to Zurich?
You can get to Zurich with just $67 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
What is the fastest way to get from Paderborn to Zurich?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Zurich in just 5h 55m with a Flight from Skyscanner.
More routes to Paderborn and to Zurich
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Paderborn and to Zurich. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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