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How to Get to Paderborn by Plane
Paderborn can be easily reached via plane from the UK. There are direct flights to Paderborn from London City Airport, which is one of the many airports in the country operating frequent flights between the two destinations. Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport is the closest airport to the city centre of Paderborn. From the airport, shuttle bus services are available to the city centre, situated 18 kilometres away. Lufthansa, British Airways, LuxAir, Swiss, and Iberia are some of the popular airlines here, offering regular flights to Paderborn from the UK.
Paderborn
Boasting over 1200 years of rich history and tradition, Paderborn is a charming city filled with a range of diverse and delightful ancient and modern attractions. The most popular attraction in the city is the 12th century Paderborn Cathedral, located in the heart of the city centre. Visit the cathedral to admire the stunning Romanesque-Gothic architectural style. Heinz Nixdorf Museums Forum, the world's biggest computer museum, Jesuit Church, featuring an eclectic fusion of Gothic, Baroque, and Romanesque architectural styles, and Ottonian Palace, a splendid 11-th century building, are some of the must see places that will add grand memories in the city. Adventure seekers can try skiing, hiking and biking in the surrounding regions of Paderborn.
How to Get to Paderborn by Plane
Paderborn can be easily reached via plane from the UK. There are direct flights to Paderborn from London City Airport, which is one of the many airports in the country operating frequent flights between the two destinations. Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport is the closest airport to the city centre of Paderborn. From the airport, shuttle bus services are available to the city centre, situated 18 kilometres away. Lufthansa, British Airways, LuxAir, Swiss, and Iberia are some of the popular airlines here, offering regular flights to Paderborn from the UK.
Paderborn
Boasting over 1200 years of rich history and tradition, Paderborn is a charming city filled with a range of diverse and delightful ancient and modern attractions. The most popular attraction in the city is the 12th century Paderborn Cathedral, located in the heart of the city centre. Visit the cathedral to admire the stunning Romanesque-Gothic architectural style. Heinz Nixdorf Museums Forum, the world's biggest computer museum, Jesuit Church, featuring an eclectic fusion of Gothic, Baroque, and Romanesque architectural styles, and Ottonian Palace, a splendid 11-th century building, are some of the must see places that will add grand memories in the city. Adventure seekers can try skiing, hiking and biking in the surrounding regions of Paderborn.
Airlines: Eurowings, Ryanair flights to PaderbornFind the best trip to Paderborn with Eurowings, Ryanair. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most convenient journey has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
£71
Eurowings frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional 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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£35
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Paderborn
Things to do in Paderborn
Discover the best of Paderborn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paderborn trip today.
- Must visit
Paderquellgebiet
Scenic spring area where the River Pader rises, with paths, greenery and historic buildings at the core of the city centre.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum im Marstall
Art museum in a former imperial hall, showing changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a striking historic setting.
- Must visit
Paderquellgebiet
Scenic spring area where the River Pader rises, with paths, greenery and historic buildings at the core of the city centre.
- Recommended
Schlosspark und Auenpark
Popular public park around the former residence, combining formal gardens, water features and broad paths for an easy stroll.
- Recommended
Marienplatz
Main square of the old town, framed by the cathedral, town hall and shops, and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
A hearty Westphalian rye bread, baked dark and dense with whole rye. It is a regional staple long linked with traditional farm cooking.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
A rustic Westphalian ham, usually salt-cured and smoked over beechwood or juniper. It is one of the region’s best-known charcuterie specialities.
- Gluten-free
Blindhuhn
A robust stew of beans, pears and bacon, typical of Westphalian home cooking. It combines sweet fruit with savoury pork in a classic regional style.
Balthasar
Refined restaurant serving modern European cooking in an elegant atmosphere, suitable for a special meal in Paderborn.
Goeken backen
Traditional German venue known for hearty regional dishes and beer in a relaxed, historic setting near the centre.
Kump 365
Popular brewery-style restaurant with German classics, substantial portions and a lively, casual ambience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs remain manageable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
PaderSprinter Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city centre
Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport -> Paderborn Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 27 min
- Buy single and day tickets in the PaderSprinter Mobil app; official app fares are lower than buying a single ticket on the bus.
- PaderSprinter states ticket purchase in the app works by PayPal, credit card or SEPA direct debit. Check the app before boarding if you want cashless payment.
airport information
Airports in Paderborn
Check where to Paderborn flights depart and arrive, plus the main airport details for this route.
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.
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