- Recommended
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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Linz to Passau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £23
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £23
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 51 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Linz to Passau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Passau will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 buses from Linz to Passau, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:53 1h51 Linz 10:44 Passau £23 1 One-way 0 changes12:53 1h51 Linz 14:44 Passau £23 1 One-way 0 changes14:53 1h51 Linz 16:44 Passau £23 1 One-way 0 changes
8:53 1h51 Linz 10:44 Passau £23 1 One-way 0 changes12:53 1h51 Linz 14:44 Passau £23 1 One-way 0 changes14:53 1h51 Linz 16:44 Passau £23 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Linz to Passau
Austria
Germany
Take a bus from Linz to Passau and enjoy the approximately 68 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:45, the last at 23:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 68 km |
First bus 2:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £20
Frequently asked questions about your Linz to Passau trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Linz to Passau.
The earliest coach from Linz to Passau leaves at 2:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Linz to Passau leaves at 23:30.
Live departures
Linz to Passau bus times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Passau coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:53 Linz | 1h51 | 16:44 Passau | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Passau
Things to do in Passau
Discover the best of Passau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Passau trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Veste Oberhaus
Museum on the fortress hill presenting glass art, regional history and changing exhibitions. The setting adds excellent views over the rivers and old town.
- Recommended
Museum Moderner Kunst Wörlen
Museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art in Passau. It offers a quieter cultural stop with rotating exhibitions in a central old town location.
- Must visit
Dreiflüsseeck
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.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Atmospheric old town quarter with narrow lanes, pastel façades and historic squares. Ideal for wandering between churches, shops and river viewpoints.
- Recommended
Innpromenade
Pleasant riverside promenade along the Inn with benches, trees and views towards Mariahilf. A relaxing walking route popular with locals and visitors.
- Gluten-free
Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Bavarian potato soup often enriched with root vegetables and herbs. It is a comforting staple in inns across Lower Bavaria.
Schweinshaxe
Crisp roasted pork knuckle with crackling, usually served with gravy and dumplings. A classic Bavarian tavern dish popular in Passau.
Schweinsbraten
Slow-roasted pork with dark beer gravy, commonly eaten in Bavarian beer halls. It reflects the region’s strong brewing and roast-meat tradition.
Heilig-Geist-Stiftschenke
Riverside restaurant with a more refined feel, offering regional cuisine, seasonal menus, and views suited to a relaxed dinner.
Gasthof Zum Goldenen Schiff
Traditional Bavarian inn near the old town, known for roast meats, dumplings, beer, and a classic wood-panelled atmosphere.
Ratskeller Passau
Historic brewery restaurant serving Bavarian dishes and house beers in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are reasonable, while tourist areas cost more. Local buses and regional trains are fairly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Meine SWPassau
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €6.20
To the city centre
Passau ZOB -> Passau Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding where possible; the official fare page states that no ticket sales are available on the bus.
- Use Meine SWPassau for timetables and departure monitoring. Card or contactless payment on buses is not clearly confirmed on the official sources, so carry a valid ticket in advance.
FAQs: Linz to Passau coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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.
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