The average train between Krems and Passau takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Krems to Passau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Krems and Passau. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Krems is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Passau at 6:28 AM. All services require a transfer at St Pölten Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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3h 26m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Krems to Passau? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Krems to Passau. However, there are services departing from Krems station and arriving at Passau station via St.Poelten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Krems to Passau train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Krems An Der Donau station.
Krems to Passau train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Book your Krems to Passau train tickets online with ÖBB, Railjet and 3 other operators.
The distance between Krems and Passau is 160.7 km. The road distance is 257 km.
You can take a train from Krems An Der Donau to Passau Hbf via St Pölten Hauptbahnhof and Wels Hbf in around 3h 43m.