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The most convenient way to get to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport from the city is to go to the Paderborn train station and get on the bus to the airport. The train station is very close to the city center and easily accessible from every part of the city. Taxis and shuttle buses are also affordable alternatives.

Bus

The easiest public transportation alternatives that provide transportation between Paderborn city center and the airport are Bahn Bus Hochstift GmbH (BBH) buses. Bus lines S60 and 460 and night express bus NE16 provide transportation between the city center and the airport. Bus line 400 also runs between the station and the airport.

The most current bus fare for a one-way ticket from the train station to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport was 5.5 euros for adults and 3.10 euros for children under the age of 14. It takes about 20-30 minutes to get to the airport from the city center by bus. The night express bus offers direct transportation to the city center hourly. It takes about 19 minutes to get to the airport and costs about 3-4 euros. Other bus lines like KasPa and S60 run every 30 minutes.

Train

The railway is the main transportation network that connects all public transportation in the city. Trains that depart from the station travel within the city and to other cities in the country. Paderborn trains are one of the most convenient public transportation alternatives for travelers. Besides being the main train station of the city, it is also the departure point of the most important bus lines that pass through main roads that connect most parts of the city. The train station is within walking distance of the city center.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available in the city center. Although most taxis use a taximeter we would recommend trying to bargain with the driver. Taxis are more expensive than other transportation alternatives but they are more convenient because they are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and offer door-to-door service. Taxis in the city are operated by different companies that have different rules so we recommend asking the driver what the total fare might be to your destination.

Rental Car

Paderborn Lippstadt Airport is located at the junction of the A33 motorway and A44 motorway, an important highway connecting the city of Paderborn with other cities in Germany. The airport is easily accessible by car; just follow the signposts along the highway. It takes about 15-20 minutes to get to the airport from the city center by car.

Airport Information

Paderborn Lippstadt Airport is located in very close proximity to the main network of highways that link the city with other cities in Germany. The airport began operating in 1971 and is the only international airport in the Ostwestfalen-Lippe area of Germany.

The airport is located near the town of Büren in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, 18 km from Paderborn city center. In 2010 the airport increased its passenger capacity to 1.3 million. The airport offers a variety of services to meet passengers’ pre-flight and post-flight needs. Paderborn Lippstadt Airport contains travel agencies, rental car companies, restaurants, cafes, bars, souvenir shops, visitor information centers, and much more. The airport also offers free long-term parking.

In addition to buses that provide direct transportation between the airport and Paderborn station, there are also transfer services that operate under the management of the airport. Just like taxis, these transfer services provide door-to-door transportation. To use airport transfer services simply go to the visitor information center for assistance. Paderborn Lippstadt Airport also features eating and drinking venues like Bistro Lounge, Quax fast food, Panaroma Lounge, and Silbergras Restaurant & Bar, a duty-free store, shops, an airport hotel, and free Wi-Fi access.

Public Transportation in Dresden is quite advanced and modern. Many parts of the city are accessible by tram and bus. Dresden features a common ticketing system that is valid for all public transportation networks in the city. Public transport in the city is provided by the DVB company. There is a tourist information office located right next to Zwinger, which is located in the theater square Theaterplatz. You can get more detailed information about public transportation in the city on DVB’s website.

Dresden Airport is located approximately 9 km from the city center. There are a variety of transportation alternatives availale to get to the city center from Dresden Airport including car, tram, bus, train, and taxi. In addition to these alternatives there are also affordable shuttle services that provide door-to-door transportation operated by Dresden Airport.

The Dresden Card is a very handy card to have; it offers free trips on public transportation, free entry to various museums in the city, and discounts at several tourist attractions. The Dresden-City-Card is specially designed for tourists. The 1-day Dresden city card for a single adult is 10 euros, and 14 euros for a family (two adults and max 4 children up to the age of 14). A daily use ticket for Zone 1 costs 9 euros, 13 euros for Zone 2 and 19 euros for every other region. The Dresden Card provides free entry to 13 museums throughout the city. There are also group tickets available for a maximum of 5 people. A day ticket for every region costs 28 euros. You can get the most up-to-date information at dresden.de/tourismus or you can email inforesdeninformation.de.

Train

The train provides convenient and direct transportation to the city center from Dresden Airport, which is located 9 km away. The train runs every 37 minutes. The S2 line from Dresden Airport provides transportation to Grenzstraße in 2 minutes, Klotzsche in 5 minutes, Industriegelände in 9 minutes, Neustadt in 12 minutes, Mitte in 16 minutes, Freiberger Straße in 18 minutes and Dresden Hauptbahnhof (main station) in 20 minutes. The same train provides transportation to Strehlen in 28 minutes, Reick in 30 minutes, Dobritz in 33 minutes, Niedersedlitz in 35 minutes, Zschachwitz in 37 minutes, Heidenau in 39 minutes, Heidenau-Sud in 42 minutes, Heidenau Großsedlitz in 44 minutes, and Pirna in about 47 minutes.

There are trains that depart every 30-37 minutes from the ground floor of Dresden Airport. A single ticket for the train is 2.20 euros. You can buy public transportation tickets, which are valid on the S-Bahn, trams, and buses, at the automated ticket machines at the station.

Bus

Buses are the cheapest and most practical transportation alternative to get to the city center from Dresden Airport. Bus number 77 and bus number 80 depart directly from the airport. Bus number 77 operates between Dresden Airport and Infineon Factory. If you get off at the Infineon-Nord stop (which takes 7 minutes) and get on tram number 7, the Pennrich line, it will take you to Albertplatz and the city center. Bus number 80 operates between Dresden Airport and the ElbePark Shopping Center and continues on to Omsewitz. Another option is to take bus number 80 to the Grenzstrasse train station and transfer to the S2 train or tram line 7.

Tram

Trams are the most popular and most economical method of transportation from the airport to the city center. There are 12 tram lines in Dresden that cover a total length of 210 kilometers. There are 154 tram stops throughout the city. The tram line numbers are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13. Tram lines 2, 6, and 7 serve the southwest part of the city. Tram line 3 serves the northwest part of the city.

Tram lines 1, 9, and 13 serve the southeast part of the city. Tram line 6 starts in Niedersedlitz and continues on to Blasewitz, Albertplatz, Bahnhof Neustadt, Bahnhof Mitte, Löbtau and Wölfnitz. Tram line 7 starts in Pennrich and continues on to Gorbitz, Löbtau, Hauptbahnhof, Pirnaischer Platz, Albertplatz, Klotzsche and Weixdorf.

The first stop on tram line 8 is in Südvorstadt. Other stops along tram line 8 are Hauptbahnhof, Postplatz, Albertplatz and Hellerau. The first stop on tram line 9 is in Prohlis. Other stops along tram line 9 are Strehlen, Zoo, Hauptbahnhof, Postplatz, Mickten and Kaditz.

You can get more detailed information on the route and stops for tram lines 10, 11, and 12 on www.dvb.de. You can also save time by calling +49 351 857 10 11 for any additional information.

Bicycle

There are many bike paths throughout the city of Dresden. Since it is such a small city, transportation by bike is cheap. If you don’t have excess or heavy luggage you can rent a bicycle at the airport and enjoy a nice 30-35 minute ride to the city center.

Taxi

There are about 500 taxis operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in Dresden. Traveling by taxi is affordable. You can call 0351-211211 to order a taxi at any time of the day. Getting to the city center from Dresden Airport by taxi costs about 20 euros. You might be able to negotiate this down to 15 euros.

Popular taxi companies in the city include 8x8 Ihr Chaufferuservice (+490351 88888888), Fritzche Gmblt (+4903724131313), FunkTAXIDresden (+490351211211), Go Taxi (+4901801113322) and Reiseburo Urlaubsparadies und Kreisel Dresden (+4903512060100).

Rental Car

Renting a car from one of the many rental car companies at the airport is a convenient way to get to the city center. The 9 km drive from Dresden Airport to the city center takes about 10-15 minutes. Traffic in the city is considerably light, espeiclaly since the city is so small that most people travel on bike or by public transportation.

The most popular rental car companies at the airport are Avis (+4903518814600), Budget (+4903518814600/01), Enterprise (+4903518888660), Europcar (+4903518814590), Hertz (+4903518814580) and Sixt (+4901805252525).