The average train between Passau and Salzburg takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Passau to Salzburg. 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 hourly between Passau and Salzburg. The earliest departure is at 4:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Passau is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Salzburg at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Passau to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Passau station and arriving at Salzburg station via Wels Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Passau to Salzburg train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Passau Hbf station.
Passau to Salzburg train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Book your Passau to Salzburg train tickets online with ÖBB, WESTbahn Gmbh and 2 other operators.
The distance between Passau and Salzburg is 90 km. The road distance is 180 km.
You can take a train from Passau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf via Wels Hbf in around 2h 12m.