There are 14 ways to get from Cardiff to Passau by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRS - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain
- Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain
- Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus
8h 55m€138–367Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BRS - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbftrain
12h 50m€123–374Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from München Hbf to Plattlingtrain Re3
- Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus Re3 / ...
19h 6m€370–705Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Pilsen Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Zelezna Ruda-Alzbetintrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Bayerisch Eisenstein to Plattlingtrain Rb
- Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus Re3 / ...
27h 36m€160–288Train, night train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Re
22h 11m€260–527Fly Cardiff Airport to Munich International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CWL - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain
- Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain
- Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus
10h 35m€166–397Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BHX - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain
- Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain
- Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus
9h 37m€198–427Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LHR - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain
- Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain
- Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus
9h 38m€215–525Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane LGW - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain
10h 30m€198–478Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane STN - NUE
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbfbus
11h 8m€172–540Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Linz Hbftrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Re
23h 16m€353–676Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbfbus Exb
27h 42m€159–291Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Passaucar
13h 18m€348–456Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Passaucar
14h 27m€237–388
Cardiff to Passau by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Passau is to bus and train which costs €160 - €290 and takes 27h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Passau is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 55m and costs €130 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Passau. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Passau Hbf via London Victoria and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Passau. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Passau Hbf via Paddington station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Linz/Donau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 11m.
The distance between Cardiff and Passau is 1331 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Passau without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 6m and costs €370 - €750.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Cardiff to Passau, including transfers.
Cardiff to Passau bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Passau train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Passau is to train which takes 23h 16m and costs €350 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €300 and takes 27h 42m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Passau, Germany?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Passau Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras, Bruxelles-Midi, and Linz/Donau Hbf in around 23h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Passau Hbf via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Nuremberg central bus station, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 27h 42m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Munich International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–440
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Munich International Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +49 8191 940270
- [email protected]
- Website
- deu.mobil GmbH
Bus from Plattling to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- deu.mobil GmbH
Bus from Plattling to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- deu.mobil GmbH
Bus from Plattling to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- deu.mobil GmbH
Bus from Plattling to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- deu.mobil GmbH
Bus from Plattling to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- deu.mobil GmbH
Bus from Plattling to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- deu.mobil GmbH
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- deu.mobil GmbH
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Passau bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Passau is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 5:47 PM in Cardiff and 6:47 PM in Passau.
Cardiff to Passau train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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