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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 05 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£52
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
3 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
3 h 59 m
Trains on 05 Sept
2
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Airport to Passau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Airport to Passau will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
To travel from Munich Airport to Passau you need to make at least 4 changes.
S2 · 27031 · 27271 · R 5977
S2 · 27023 · 27261 · R 5969
S2 · 27031 · 27271 · R 5977
S2 · 27023 · 27261 · R 5969Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 125 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£34 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich Airport to Passau:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Airport to Passau costing on average £34.
Other travel options to Passau take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 8m.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-13.03. The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Passau trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:56 Munich Airport | 2h41 | 10:37 Passau | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:16 Munich Airport | 2h21 | 10:37 Passau | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:16 Munich Airport | 2h21 | 20:37 Passau | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
S2 · 27023 · 27261 · R 5969 | 9:00 Altenerding station | 4h21 | 13:21 Suben | 5 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Munich Airport to Passau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 11:00. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 125 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 6:35 |
Last train 11:00 |
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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 Hbf -> Rathausplatz, Passau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport 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.

Most Munich Airport to Passau trains use the München Hbf to Passau Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Neustift(b Passau). Use this guide to compare Munich Airport and Passau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Passau Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar, Gastronomie Innsteg, Café Kowalski, Lecorner
Wi-Fi is available at Passau Hbf. ATMs are available at Passau Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Passau Hbf. Information desks are available at Passau Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Passau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Passau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Passau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Passau Hbf.
Nearby hotels include IBB Hotel Passau, Hotel Atrium, Hotel Herdegen Garni, Hotel König.
Neustift(b Passau) is 4 km from Passau city centre. Public transport options include:
Neustift(b Passau) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Neustift(b Passau).
ATMs are available at Neustift(b Passau).
Available at Neustift(b Passau): Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Neustift(b Passau).
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