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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeDUS - LIN
    7h 9m
    €111–282

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Frankfurt central train stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Basel SBBbus107 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Comobus
    4. Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to MeratebusC46
    17h 8m
    €64–129

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoehetrainRe
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganotrainEc
    4. Take the train from Lugano to MonzatrainS11
    12h 45m
    €90–262

  4. Drive 834.3 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Meratecar834.3 km
    8h 26m
    €130–188

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeDUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
    7h 38m
    €69–245

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate 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 Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeFRA - LIN
    7h 48m
    €77–224

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa 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 Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeFRA - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
    8h 22m
    €100–258

  8. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Hamm to Köln Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeCGN - BGY
    4. Take the bus from Bergamo to Milanbus
    8h 55m
    €93–286

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoehetrainRe
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
    18h 33m
    €102–184

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Göttingencar
    2. Take the car train from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain
    3. Drive from München Ost to Meratecar
    10h 15m
    €169–236

Paderborn to Merate by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Merate, Italy?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Cernusco-Merate via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Monza in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Merate via Frankfurt central train station, Basel SBB, and Como San Giovanni in around 17h 8m.

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