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Overview: Paderborn to Graz flight
Germany
Austria
Take a flight from Paderborn to Graz and enjoy the approximately 439 miles (708 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 02:35, the last at 06:45.
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
Bus from $67 (€55)
Distance 439 miles (708 km) |
First flight 2:35 AM |
Last flight 6:45 AM |
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
Bus from $67 (€55)
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Compare train and bus for Paderborn to Graz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paderborn to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 439 miles (708 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$82 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 13m Average total duration 20h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration Fastest 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paderborn to Graz is a bus with an average price of $82 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Paderborn to Graz:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paderborn to Graz costing on average $135 (€111).
The fastest way to travel from Paderborn to Graz is by train with an average journey time of 9h 20m.
Other travel options to Graz take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paderborn and Graz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paderborn to Graz among Omio's users.
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Complete guide to Graz
Things to do in Graz
Discover the best of Graz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Graz trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthaus Graz
Graz’s landmark contemporary art museum, famous for its futuristic “Friendly Alien” architecture and changing international exhibitions. Especially popular with design, photography, and modern art
- Must visit
Landeszeughaus
The Styrian Armoury preserves one of the world’s largest historic arsenals, with thousands of original weapons and suits of armor. It is one of Graz’s most distinctive museum experiences.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
The main square of Graz is the heart of the old town, framed by historic facades and active throughout the day. It is a practical starting point for exploring central sights.
- Recommended
Herrengasse
Graz’s principal historic shopping street, lined with notable buildings and constant pedestrian activity. A classic walk for first-time visitors and a useful connector through the center.
- Recommended
Schlossbergplatz
Lively square at the base of Schlossberg with strong views toward the hill and easy access to surrounding attractions. A popular area for photos and city walks.
Steirisches Backhendl
Styria’s famous fried chicken, typically served crisp with salad or potato sides. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes and a classic in Graz taverns.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Käferbohnensalat
A Styrian salad made from purple scarlet runner beans, usually dressed with pumpkin seed oil and onion. It is strongly associated with the region’s agriculture and distinctive flavor.
- Gluten-free
Steirisches Wurzelfleisch
A traditional Styrian dish of simmered pork with root vegetables, often served with potatoes and horseradish. It is hearty, rustic, and typical of local home-style cooking.
El Gaucho im Landhaus
An established upscale restaurant in the historic center, best known for premium steaks, refined service, and an elegant dining room.
Der Steirer Graz
A well-known Styrian restaurant and wine bar serving regional classics, seasonal dishes, and local wines in a polished but lively setting.
Gasthaus Stainzerbauer
A long-established traditional inn known for authentic Styrian cooking, generous portions, and a warm local atmosphere near the old town.
Euro
Moderate by Austrian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for kebab, bakery, or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person for a tasting menu or upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes, but not expected.
GrazMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.10
- Day pass
- EUR 6.80
To the city center
Graz Airport, Graz -> Graz Hauptbahnhof, Graz
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; digital tickets in the official app are valid immediately.
- Card payment is available in the GrazMobil app, but not reliably on all trams and buses, so buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Paderborn to Graz Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn to Graz 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 Graz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Paderborn to Graz leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Paderborn to Graz leaves at 6:45 AM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paderborn and Graz including taking a train and bus.
Since both Paderborn and Graz 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 Paderborn and Graz.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Graz are:
- Schlossberg, a hilltop park offering panoramic views of Graz and home to the iconic Clock Tower
- Kunsthaus Graz, a contemporary art museum known for its unique blob-like architecture
- Graz Cathedral, a historic Gothic cathedral with intricate frescoes and a serene atmosphere
- Eggenberg Palace, a baroque palace with lavish rooms and expansive gardens
- Murinsel, an artificial island on the Mur River featuring a café and amphitheater.
The best events to attend in Graz include:
- Graz Styrian Autumn, a vibrant festival celebrating local food, wine, and culture with various events throughout the city
- Graz Christmas Market, a charming holiday market featuring handcrafted goods, festive treats, and seasonal entertainment
- Elevate Festival, an innovative music and arts festival that combines electronic music with inspiring talks and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Graz include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- National Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and cultural events
- Ascension Day, picturesque landscapes and fewer crowds for a serene experience.
The best things to do in Graz include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets, such as the Kaiser-Josef-Markt, where you can sample regional delicacies and fresh produce
- Attend a performance at the Graz Opera House, renowned for its impressive productions and stunning architecture
- Take a leisurely stroll through the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with charming streets and squares
- Visit the Styrian Armoury, the world's largest historical armory, showcasing an extensive collection of weaponry and armor
- Enjoy a relaxing day at the Augarten Park, a beautiful green space perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paderborn to Graz among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Graz is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Graz is during April-June or September-October.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Graz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial currency exchange services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep personal belongings secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Graz is considered safe, but staying alert helps prevent common minor crimes.
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.
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Popular airports from Paderborn to Graz
Most Paderborn to Graz flights use the Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Graz Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paderborn and Graz airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Paderborn
Arrival airports in Graz
Which Paderborn airport do flights to Graz leave from?
Flights from Paderborn to Graz depart from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Paderborn city centre at Flughafenstraße 33, 33142 Büren, Germany.
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)Flughafenstraße 33, 33142 Büren, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport from Paderborn city centre
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport is 6 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe16 · 21m
S60 · 23m · every ~1 min
Ne16 · 37m
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport airport facilities and services
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paderborn Lippstadt Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Lippstadt Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Graz airport do flights from Paderborn arrive at?
Flights from Paderborn to Graz arrive at Graz Airport. Graz Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Graz city centre.
Graz Airport (GRZ)Feldkirchen bei Graz, 8073 Feldkirchen, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Graz Airport from Graz city centre
Graz Airport is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4001, 4003, 4005, 4007, 4009, 4011, 4013, 4015, 4017, 4019, 4021, 4023, 4025, 4027, 4029, 4031, 4033, 4035, 4049, 4051, 4053, 4055, 4057, 4059, 4061, 4063, 4065, 4067, 4069, 4071, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4551, 4553, 4555, 4559, 4561, 4565, 4567, 4569, 19449 · 8m · $2 · every ~5 min
Bus630 · 11m · every ~3 min
630 · 20m
Graz Airport airport facilities and services
Graz Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Airport.
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