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There are 12 ways to get from Passau to Hamburg by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 25
    7h 23m
    €143–304

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    9h 45m
    €45–130

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Passau central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N61 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 034 / ...
    12h 55m
    €79–123

  4. Drive  753.8 km

    1. Drive from Passau to Hamburgcar car 753.8 km
    7h 31m
    €111–160

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    7h 34m
    €170–370

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Passau to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train Uex 2026
    10h 33m
    €124–155

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MUC - HAM
    5h 32m
    €110–333

  8. Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane SZG - HAM
    6h 34m
    €105–337

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MUC - BRE
    5. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    6h 24m
    €139–454

  10. Train to Linz Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LNZ - HAM
    8h 22m
    €219–398

  11. Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane VIE - HAM
    7h 40m
    €106–348

  12. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane MUC - HAJ
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    7h 28m
    €176–394

Passau to Hamburg by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 823.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

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

You can take a train from Passau Hbf to Jungfernstieg via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Hamburg-Harburg, and Harburg in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Passau central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via Nuremberg central bus station in around 12h 55m.

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