The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Passau
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Passau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Passau will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
To travel from Budapest to Passau you need to make at least one change.
EC 140+
ICE 90
RJX 62+
ICE 24
EC 142+
RJX 166+
REX 50
EC 142+
RJX 166+
REX 51+
R 50
RJX 62 · RJX 862+
REX 50
RJX 62 · RJX 862+
REX 50
EC 140+
RJX 766+
REX 50
EC 142+
RJX 166+
REX 51+
R 50
EC 140+
ICE 90
RJX 62+
ICE 24Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Passau
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £120.
Distance: 432 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £199 Average Price |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Passau train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Passau trains for today, Wednesday 21 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 140+ ICE 90 | 07:40 Budapest Keleti | 5h51 | 13:31 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 140+ RJX 766+ REX 50 | 07:40 Budapest Keleti | 5h42 | 13:22 Passau Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 62+ ICE 24 | 08:40 Budapest Keleti | 5h51 | 14:31 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 62 · RJX 862+ REX 50 | 08:40 Budapest Keleti | 5h32 | 14:12 Passau Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 142+ RJX 166+ REX 50 | 09:40 Budapest Keleti | 6h03 | 15:43 Passau Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 142+ RJX 166+ REX 51+ R 50 | 09:40 Budapest Keleti | 5h45 | 15:25 Passau Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Passau
Trains from Budapest to Passau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 432 km distance in 5h 17m.
Distance 432 km |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 03:30 |
Last train 23:13 |
Train companies: Regiojet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Passau trainsRegiojet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Passau from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regiojet
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Railjet
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Budapest to Passau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Passau by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Passau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Passau
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
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