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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 24 Oct
£150
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£150
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
10 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
10 h 25 m
Trains on 24 Oct
1
Distance
814 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Passau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Passau will cost around £150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £150.
To travel from Paris to Passau you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 9553 · ICE 927 · BUS 91109
ICE 9553 · ICE 927 · BUS 91109Trains from Paris to Passau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 814 km distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 814 km |
Average train duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 20m |
First train 4:11 |
Last train 23:13 |
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The table below shows live departures for Paris to Passau trains for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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TGV 9551+ ICE 595 · 4076 · Bus RE3 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h04 | 18:10 Passau Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · 4080 · Bus RE50 | On time 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h53 | 20:00 Passau Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 9553 · ICE 927 · BUS 91109 | On time 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h25 | 23:35 Passau Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 9553 · ICE 599 · 4084 · Bus RE3 | On time 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h00 | 22:10 Passau Hbf | 3 changes | |
TGV 9575+ ICE 1011 · 4086 · Bus RE3 | On time 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h18 | 23:10 Passau Hbf | 3 changes |
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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
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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.

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.
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.

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.
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.

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.
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.

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.
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.

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.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 39m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Passau trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Passau Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Passau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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.
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