There are 6 ways to get from Passau to Karlsruhe by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train via Munich
best- Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Plattlingbus Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Plattling to München Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
6h 44m€74–277Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Munich central bus stationbus 083
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N91 / ...
10h 36m€35–71Train, bus
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Mühldorftrain
- Take the train from Mühldorf to Markt Schwabentrain
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Karlsruhebus
10h 6m€54–172Drive 450.7 km
- Drive from Passau to Karlsruhecar 450.7 km
3h 45m€67–97Bus, train
- Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus Re50
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
7h 48m€78–165Train
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain 962 / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
8h 6m€124–248
Passau to Karlsruhe by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Passau to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Passau to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Passau Hbf and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Regensburg central train station and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Passau to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Passau Hbf and arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf via Wels Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Passau and Karlsruhe is 506 km. The road distance is 450.7 km.
The best way to get from Passau to Karlsruhe without a car is to bus and train via Munich which takes 6h 44m and costs €70 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Passau to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Passau to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by DB SEV GmbH, depart from Passau Hbf station.
Passau to Karlsruhe train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Passau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Passau to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs €120 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between Passau, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Passau Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf via Wels Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Passau Hbf to Karlsruhe central train station via Regensburg Hbf, Regensburg central train station, and Munich central bus station in around 10h 36m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Plattling to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Passau Hbf to Mühldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mühldorf to Markt Schwaben
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wels Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 8191 940270
- [email protected]
- Website
- deu.mobil GmbH
Bus from Passau Hbf to Plattling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- deu.mobil GmbH
Bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- deu.mobil GmbH
Bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- deu.mobil GmbH
- [email protected]
- Website
- DB SEV GmbH
Bus from Passau Hbf to Plattling
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- DB SEV GmbH
Bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- DB SEV GmbH
Bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- DB SEV GmbH
- Phone
- +49 89 551 86 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
Bus from Passau Hbf to Plattling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Passau Hbf to Plattling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- [email protected]
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from München, ZOB to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–29
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Regensburg central train station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Regensburg central train station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Passau to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by DB SEV GmbH, arrive at Regensburg Hbf station.
Passau to Karlsruhe train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Wels Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passau to Karlsruhe is 451 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Passau to Karlsruhe.
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