Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£25

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£79

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

5 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

5 h 28 m

Trains on 18 Sept

14

Distance

386 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnBus RE50 · 59494 · ICE 520
    18:185h45
    Passau Hbf
    0:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnBus RE50+agilis63076+Deutsche BahnICE 522
    17:185h47
    Passau Hbf
    23:05Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £431One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnBUS 91100 · 59498 · ICE 524
    16:455h17
    Passau Hbf
    22:02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £651One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnBUS 91108 · ICE 926
    6:155h22
    Passau Hbf
    11:37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £651One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnBus RE50+agilis63072+Deutsche BahnICE 526
    15:235h39
    Passau Hbf
    21:02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £711One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £310.

Distance: 386 km

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Train
Flight
Coach
Driving

£56

Average Price

£310

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£60

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 11m

Average total duration

6h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is a coach with an average price of £24.

This is compared to other travel options from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:

A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average £56.

A coach is £286 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average £310.

The fastest way to travel from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 25m.

Coach takes on average 6h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Passau Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £56 compared to roughly £60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 4h 25m versus 3h 59m 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnBus RE50 · 59488 · ICE 728
On time
4:18 Passau Hbf
5h44
10:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus RE50 · ICE 726+agilis630545:18 Passau Hbf
5h44
11:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnBUS 91108 · ICE 926
On time
6:15 Passau Hbf
5h22
11:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnBus RE50 · 59490 · ICE 724
On time
6:18 Passau Hbf
5h44
12:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus RE50 · ICE 722+agilis630587:18 Passau Hbf
5h44
13:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus RE50 · 59496 · ICE 626
On time
10:18 Passau Hbf
5h44
16:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus RE50 · ICE 624+agilis6306611:18 Passau Hbf
5h44
17:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnBUS 91104 · 59492 · ICE 622
On time
12:45 Passau Hbf
5h17
18:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus RE50 · ICE 620+agilis6306813:18 Passau Hbf
5h44
19:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus RE50 · ICE 528+agilis6307014:18 Passau Hbf
5h44
20:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus RE50 · ICE 526+agilis6307215:23 Passau Hbf
5h39
21:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnBUS 91100 · 59498 · ICE 524
On time
16:45 Passau Hbf
5h17
22:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus RE50 · ICE 522 · 15541+agilis6307617:18 Passau Hbf
5h52
23:10 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnBus RE50 · 59494 · ICE 520
On time
18:18 Passau Hbf
5h45
0:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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agilis as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Trains from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:18, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 3h 54m.

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
Distance
386 km
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
2:18
Last train
21:10
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: agilis, Deutsche Bahn from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsagilis, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Passau Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £15. 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
3h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

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
4h 17m
Cheapest agilis Price
£55
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

FAQs: Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf covers a distance of 386 km and takes approximately 3h 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 386 km.
The first train from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 2:18.
The last train from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf departs at 21:10.
Trains from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Passau Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and along parts of the River Main, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages, rolling hills, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 54m. Trains run 5 times per day for this 386 km journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Passau Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Most Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Passau Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Passau
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Passau HbfPassau Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 94032 PassauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Passau Hbf 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 and drink

Food options include: Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar, Gastronomie Innsteg, Café Kowalski, Lecorner

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Passau Hbf. ATMs are available at Passau Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Passau Hbf. Information desks are available at Passau Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Passau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Passau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Passau Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IBB Hotel Passau, Hotel Atrium, Hotel Herdegen Garni, Hotel König.

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