Passau to Paris train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£140

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£146

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

8 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

9 h 12 m

Trains on 05 Sept

4

Distance

814 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Passau to Paris will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £140.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 trains from Passau to Paris, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 814 km distance in an average of 9 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:1910h23
    Passau
    19:42Paris
    £1401One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:198h31
    Passau
    15:50Paris
    £1401One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:198h23
    Passau
    19:42Paris
    £1491One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:479h29
    Passau
    16:16Paris
    £1571One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Passau to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, while a flight costs an average of £130.

Distance: 814 km

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Coach
Flight
Driving

£104

Average Price

£53

Average Price

Cheapest

£130

Average Price

£142

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 25m

Average total duration

7h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 52m

Average total duration

15h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

2.4 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Passau to Paris is a coach with an average price of £53.

This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Paris:

A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Paris costing on average £104.

A coach is £77 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to Paris costing on average £130.

The fastest way to travel from Passau to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 55m.

Coach takes on average 15h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Passau and Paris including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 58m faster (7h 55m by train vs 9h 53m by car) and roughly £38 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£104 vs £142). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Passau to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Passau to Paris trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:47 Passau
9h29
16:16 Paris0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:19 Passau
8h31
15:50 Paris0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn9:19 Passau
10h23
19:42 Paris0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Passau to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Passau to Paris.

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 TGV or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Passau to Paris.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Passau to Paris

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Trains from Passau to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 814 km distance in 7h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40
Distance
814 km
Average train duration
7h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£70
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 54m
First train
4:11
Last train
23:13
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 £40

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Passau to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Passau and Paris from £40. 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
9h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£70
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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare TGV classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£253
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

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Things to do in Paris

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  • Must visit

Musée du Louvre

One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Orsay

World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.

  • Recommended

Musée de l'Orangerie

Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.

Euro (€)

Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.

FAQs: Passau to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Passau to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £104.
The train journey from Passau to Paris covers a distance of 814 km and takes approximately 7h 54m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Passau to Paris is 814 km.
The first train from Passau to Paris leaves at 4:11.
The last train from Passau to Paris departs at 23:13.
Trains from Passau to Paris run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Passau to Paris.
To get from Passau to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Passau to Paris.
The train station in Passau that goes to Paris is Passau Hbf, and it arrives at Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Passau to Paris 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 to Paris offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills of eastern France, providing a visually appealing experience along the route.
A day trip from Passau to Paris is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 54m. The distance is 814 km, and there are 5 trips per day for trains.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Yes, you can take the train from Passau to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Passau and Paris

Most Passau to Paris trains use the Passau Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Passau and Paris 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 Paris

Which Passau station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Passau to Paris leave from Passau Hbf. The station is from Passau city centre at Passau Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 94032 Passau.
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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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Passau, Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.

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