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How to get fromDortmund to Passauby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Dortmund to Passau by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbfbus bus
    8h 35m
    €122–275

  2. Night train, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Parsbergtrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbfbus bus
    10h 12m
    €74–177

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund to Stadtarchiv Düsseldorfbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Passau central train stationbus bus N61 / ...
    11h 10m

  4. Drive  646.9 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Passaucar car 646.9 km
    5h 22m
    €95–138

  5. Train, bus via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbfbus bus
    9h 3m
    €99–276

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Passaucar car
    10h 5m
    €149–200

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Augsburg Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    3. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Re
    11h 14m
    €192–351

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus bus
    6h 33m
    €124–373

  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus bus
    7h 35m
    €131–378

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train
    7h 12m
    €117–322

  11. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FMO - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus bus
    7h 4m
    €176–428

  12. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train
    7h 13m
    €207–471

  13. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbfbus bus
    8h 12m
    €171–348

Dortmund to Passau by train and bus

Calendar168Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 746.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Passau, Germany?

You can take a bus from Dortmund to Passau central train station via Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf and Düsseldorf central bus station in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Passau Hbf via Augsburg Hbf and Wels Hbf in around 11h 14m.

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