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Overview: Bologna to Paderborn flight
Italy
Germany
Take a flight from Bologna to Paderborn and enjoy the approximately 513 miles (826 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 19:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $76 (€62)
Distance 513 miles (826 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 7:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $76 (€62)
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Paderborn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 513 miles (826 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$112 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 48m Average total duration Fastest 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 15m Average total duration 22h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Paderborn is a bus with an average price of $97 (€80).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Paderborn:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Paderborn costing on average $112 (€91).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Paderborn is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Paderborn take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 18m.
Bus takes on average 22h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Paderborn including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Paderborn among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Bologna to Paderborn by train or bus
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Why should you book Bologna to Paderborn flights with Omio?
Air Dolomiti operates all flights services from Bologna to Paderborn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna to Paderborn.
Why book with Omio vs Air Dolomiti?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Dolomiti with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bologna to Paderborn.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Paderborn.
Airlines: Air Dolomiti from Bologna to PaderbornFind the best flights between Bologna to Paderborn with Omio's travel partners Air Dolomiti from $76 (€62). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
$226 (€185)
Air Dolomiti frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Bologna to Paderborn Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Paderborn by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paderborn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Bologna to Paderborn leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bologna to Paderborn leaves at 7:30 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Bologna to Paderborn which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bologna to Paderborn, you can count on Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Paderborn. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bologna and Paderborn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bologna to Paderborn generally leave from Bologna Airport and arrive in Paderborn Lippstadt Airport.Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Bologna city centre and Paderborn Lippstadt Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Paderborn city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Paderborn including taking a train and bus.
Since both Bologna and Paderborn are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bologna and Paderborn.
The best events to attend in Paderborn include:
- Paderborn Easter Market, a charming market featuring handcrafted goods, local delicacies, and festive decorations
- Paderborn Christmas Market, a magical holiday market with twinkling lights, traditional crafts, and seasonal treats
- Paderborn Wine Festival, an annual celebration of regional wines with tastings, live music, and culinary delights.
The best holidays to experience in Paderborn include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labour Day, vibrant local festivities and a lively atmosphere
- Ascension Day, beautiful outdoor events and family gatherings in the parks.
The best season to visit Paderborn is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Paderborn is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Paderborn among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Paderborn, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, common scams like overcharging in taxis or at small shops may occur, so confirming prices upfront is advisable. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bologna to Paderborn
Bologna
Paderborn
The major airport for departures in Bologna is Bologna Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Airport for your trip from Bologna to Paderborn.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
A14, Exit Bologna Borgo PanigaleWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, duty-free and fashion stores like Ferrari Store and Camicissima
Parking
- Parking available, P1 and P2 lots, approximately 3€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, Marconi Business Lounge, access with membership or fee
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim
Public transit options for Bologna Airport
- Bus: 944, 945
The major airport for arrivals in Paderborn is Paderborn Lippstadt Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paderborn Lippstadt Airport for your journey to Paderborn from Bologna.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
A44, exit BürenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, includes duty-free and travel essentials
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, includes seating and refreshments
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal
Public transit options for Paderborn Lippstadt Airport
- Bus S60
- Bus 460
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