There are 5 ways to get from Austria to Passau by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Ice
3h 3m€32–112Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vienna to Passau259.1 km
3h 40m€12–14Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Passau central train stationbus N161
4h 50m€24–37Train via Wien Westbahnhof
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Passau Hbftrain 79212 / ...
3h 25m€57–97Drive 261.8 km
- Drive from Vienna to Passaucar 261.8 km
3h 2m€45–64
Austria to Passau by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Passau is to rideshare which costs €12 - €14 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Passau is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Austria station to Passau station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Passau central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Passau. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Passau Hbf via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Austria and Passau is 293 km. The road distance is 261.8 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Passau without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €30 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Austria to Passau, including transfers.
Austria to Passau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Austria to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Austria to Passau is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €30 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Austria and Passau, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Passau central train station once daily. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Passau central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Vienna to Passau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Austria to Passau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Passau central train station.
Austria to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Passau is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Austria to Passau.
There are 669+ hotels available in Passau.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Austria and Passau. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























