How to travel from Paderborn to Milan

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paderborn to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $120 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 14h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, while a train costs an average of $239.

Distance: 432 miles (696 km)

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$239

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$120

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$179

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14h 51m

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14h 21m

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17h 39m

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17h 9m

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9h 41m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Paderborn to Milan is a bus with an average price of $120.

This is compared to other travel options from Paderborn to Milan:

A bus is $118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paderborn to Milan costing on average $239.

The fastest way to travel from Paderborn to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 14h 51m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paderborn and Milan including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paderborn to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $239 compared to roughly $179 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-59.80. The journey takes 14h 21m versus 9h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Paderborn to Milan

How to get from Paderborn to Milan by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Paderborn to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:20 AM22h45
    Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West
    11:05 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $921One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:20 AM22h45
    Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West
    11:05 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $921One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:20 AM22h45
    Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West
    11:05 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $921One-way
    2 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:20 AM23h50
    Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West
    7:10 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $951One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Paderborn to Milan

Travel to Milan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paderborn to Milan.

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There are 3 options to travel between Paderborn and Milan including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paderborn to Milan is a bus with an average price of $120.

This is compared to other travel options from Paderborn to Milan:

A bus is $118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paderborn to Milan costing on average $239.

The fastest way to travel from Paderborn to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 14h 51m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 39m.

The distance from Paderborn to Milan is approximately 432 miles (696 km).
The average frequency per day from Paderborn to Milan is:
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paderborn and Milan as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paderborn to Milan:
  • Buses mostly depart from Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paderborn Hbf and arrive in Milan Centrale.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paderborn to Milan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Milan by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Milan by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Paderborn to Milan often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Rome, Venice, Como, Florence. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Milan and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Milan to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.

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