Munich to Passau train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Passau

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Oct

Cheapest price on 24 Oct

£28

Average ticket price on 24 Oct

£28

Fastest journey on 24 Oct

2 h 36 m

Average journey duration on 24 Oct

2 h 42 m

Trains on 24 Oct

14

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 to Passau will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

To travel from Munich to Passau you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn4068 · Bus RE3
    11:242h46
    Munich Hbf
    14:10Passau Hbf
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn4064 · Bus RE3
    9:242h46
    Munich Hbf
    12:10Passau Hbf
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn4070 · Bus RE3
    12:242h46
    Munich Hbf
    15:10Passau Hbf
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn4062 · Bus RE3
    8:242h46
    Munich Hbf
    11:10Passau Hbf
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn4066 · Bus RE3
    10:242h46
    Munich Hbf
    13:10Passau Hbf
    £281One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Passau

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Trains from Munich to Passau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 1h 40m.

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
Coach from £13
Distance
147 km
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:33
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 days
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
Coach from £13

Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Passau trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Passau.

The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Passau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Munich to Passau covers a distance of 147 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Passau is 147 km.
The first train from Munich to Passau leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Munich to Passau departs at 23:33.
Trains from Munich to Passau run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Passau. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Munich to Passau train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Passau trains for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH351+Deutsche Bahn4052 · Bus RE34:44 Munich Hbf
2h46
7:30 Passau Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4054 · Bus RE35:24 Munich Hbf
3h11
8:35 Passau Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4056 · Bus RE506:04 Munich Hbf
2h51
8:55 Passau Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4060 · Bus RE37:24 Munich Hbf
2h46
10:10 Passau Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4062 · Bus RE38:24 Munich Hbf
2h46
11:10 Passau Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4064 · Bus RE39:24 Munich Hbf
2h46
12:10 Passau Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4066 · Bus RE310:24 Munich Hbf
2h46
13:10 Passau Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4068 · Bus RE311:24 Munich Hbf
2h46
14:10 Passau Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4070 · Bus RE312:24 Munich Hbf
2h46
15:10 Passau Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4072 · Bus RE5013:24 Munich Hbf
2h36
16:00 Passau Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4074 · Bus RE314:24 Munich Hbf
2h46
17:10 Passau Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4076 · Bus RE315:24 Munich Hbf
2h46
18:10 Passau Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4078 · Bus RE316:23 Munich Hbf
2h47
19:10 Passau Hbf1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Munich to Passau trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, agilis, Bayerische Regiobahn and more offer trains services from Munich to Passau.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, agilis or Bayerische Regiobahn to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Passau.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, agilis or Bayerische Regiobahn to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Passau.
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The journey took about 2 hours. The train was on time and very clean and hygienic. The network connection was also very stable. I also rated the comfort as perfect, as it was very comfortable and warm. The price I paid online for the ticket was fair. I was able to relax well on the journey and work thanks to the stable wifi. Overall, I give it a full 5 stars.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, agilis, Bayerische Regiobahn from Munich to Passau trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, agilis, Bayerische Regiobahn trains will get you between Munich and Passau from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH Price
£22
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average agilis Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest agilis Price
£27
agilis frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Bayerische Regiobahn

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bayerische Regiobahn Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
£87
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Passau

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no night train service from Munich to Passau.

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

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.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Passau

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Passau.

The train journey from Munich to Passau offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, with lush green fields and charming small towns along the route.

Best day trips from Passau by train

The most popular day trips by train from Passau are Regensburg, Munich, Linz, Wels and Salzburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Passau on Omio.

A view of Regensburg

Day trip from Passau to Regensburg by train

Why visit Regensburg for the day?

Regensburg is known for its remarkably preserved medieval old town on the Danube, shaped by Roman roots and mercantile wealth. The cathedral, Stone Bridge and lively student atmosphere give it a historic yet easy-going character.

How to get from Passau to Regensburg by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 56m.

A view of Munich

Day trip from Passau to Munich by train

Why visit Munich for the day?

Munich is Bavaria’s capital, known for historic squares, beer halls and strong museum collections. Around Marienplatz and the Residenz, it feels elegant and traditional, while districts like Schwabing give it a more relaxed edge.

How to get from Passau to Munich by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 1h 45m.

A view of Linz

Day trip from Passau to Linz by train

Why visit Linz for the day?

Linz blends an industrial heritage with a forward-looking cultural scene on the Danube. It is best known for Ars Electronica, while the Altstadt and Pöstlingberg give the city a more traditional character.

How to get from Passau to Linz by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 57m.

A view of Wels

Day trip from Passau to Wels by train

Why visit Wels for the day?

Wels is an Upper Austrian city known for its Roman past, trade fairs and attractive old centre. Around the Stadtplatz, arcaded houses, Burg Wels and cafés give it a calm but active character.

How to get from Passau to Wels by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 42m.

A view of Salzburg

Day trip from Passau to Salzburg by train

Why visit Salzburg for the day?

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.

How to get from Passau to Salzburg by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 39m.

FAQs: Munich to Passau train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Munich to Passau in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Passau.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Passau

Most Munich 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 and Passau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Passau

Which Munich station do trains to Passau leave from?

Trains from Munich to Passau leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · £2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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 and drink

Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre

München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · £1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · £2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · £3
Tram21, N19 · 17m · £3 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · £3 · every ~20 min

München Ost train station facilities and services

München Ost 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 and drink

Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.

München, Hbf NordBayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany+49 30 2970ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to München, Hbf Nord from Munich city centre

München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

München, Hbf Nord train station facilities and services

München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.

Train stations for Munich to Passau

Check train stations information for Munich and Passau, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Munich that goes to Passau is München Hbf, and it arrives at Passau Hbf.

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