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Oberhausmuseum
City museum in a former inn covering Passau’s art, trade and everyday life. A good introduction to the city’s cultural and urban history.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£38
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
9 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
10 h 5 m
Buses on 18 Sept
9
Distance
440 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Passau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Passau will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
To travel from Berlin to Passau you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £109.
Distance: 440 km
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price | £109 Average Price | £76 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Passau:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Passau costing on average £79.
A coach is £71 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Passau costing on average £109.
Other travel options to Passau take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 24m.
Coach takes on average 7h 27m.
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £38. The journey takes 7h 27m versus 6h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Passau coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h00 | 19:00 Passau, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h45 | 19:00 Passau, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 9h40 | 19:00 Passau, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 13h15 | 1:45 Passau, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 11h55 | 1:45 Passau, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h25 | 1:45 Passau, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h20 | 4:40 Passau, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h40 | 8:00 Passau, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h45 | 12:05 Passau, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
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Buses from Berlin to Passau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 440 km distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 440 km |
Average bus duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Passau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Passau trip today.
City museum in a former inn covering Passau’s art, trade and everyday life. A good introduction to the city’s cultural and urban history.
Museum on the fortress hill presenting glass art, regional history and changing exhibitions. The setting adds excellent views over the rivers and old town.
Museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art in Passau. It offers a quieter cultural stop with rotating exhibitions in a central old town location.
Prominent headland where the Danube, Inn and Ilz meet. It is one of Passau’s signature viewpoints and a favourite place for photographs and riverside walks.
Atmospheric old town quarter with narrow lanes, pastel façades and historic squares. Ideal for wandering between churches, shops and river viewpoints.
Pleasant riverside promenade along the Inn with benches, trees and views towards Mariahilf. A relaxing walking route popular with locals and visitors.
A hearty Bavarian potato soup often enriched with root vegetables and herbs. It is a comforting staple in inns across Lower Bavaria.
Crisp roasted pork knuckle with crackling, usually served with gravy and dumplings. A classic Bavarian tavern dish popular in Passau.
Slow-roasted pork with dark beer gravy, commonly eaten in Bavarian beer halls. It reflects the region’s strong brewing and roast-meat tradition.
Riverside restaurant with a more refined feel, offering regional cuisine, seasonal menus, and views suited to a relaxed dinner.
Traditional Bavarian inn near the old town, known for roast meats, dumplings, beer, and a classic wood-panelled atmosphere.
Historic brewery restaurant serving Bavarian dishes and house beers in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are reasonable, while tourist areas cost more. Local buses and regional trains are fairly priced.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Passau ZOB -> Passau Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Passau by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Passau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Passau buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Passau, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Passau bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Passau, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof. ATMs are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
Available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof: Station is accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
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