There are 12 ways to get from Paderborn to Milan by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane DUS - LIN
5h 54m€115–360Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane DUS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
6h 39m€68–283Bus
- Take the bus from Paderborn to Kasselbus N69
- Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Mühlheim am Main to Milano - Famagostabus
12h 4m€101–156Train via Basel
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
12h 23m€156–784Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the nighttrain from Goettingen to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Zürich to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
16h 9m€113–334Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FRA - LIN
6h 43m€87–367Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CGN - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
7h 2mTrain, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FRA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
7h 23m€110–410Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CGN - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
7h 14mTrain
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S11
12h 27m€273–914Drive 880.5 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Milancar 880.5 km
8h 15m€139–201Drive, car train
- Drive from Paderborn to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Milancar
12h 39m€191–257
Paderborn to Milan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Milan is to train and fly which costs €65 - €290 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Milan is to train and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs €110 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Milan. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Milano - Famagosta via Kassel and Mühlheim am Main. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Milan. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Milano Centrale via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
The distance between Paderborn and Milan is 858 km. The road distance is 880.5 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Milan without a car is to bus which takes 12h 4m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Paderborn to Milan, including transfers.
Paderborn to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Milan train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Milan is to bus which takes 12h 4m and costs €100 - €160. Alternatively, you can train via Basel, which costs €150 - €800 and takes 12h 23m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Milan, Italy?
You can take a bus from Paderborn to Milano - Famagosta via Kassel, Frankfurt central train station, Frankfurt, Mühlheim, and Mühlheim am Main in around 12h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Milano Centrale via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, and Lugano in around 12h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paderborn to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Paderborn to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Paderborn to Milan train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Milan is 881 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Paderborn to Milan.
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