- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£50
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 46 m
Trains on 17 Sept
67
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Passau to Vienna will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
To travel from Passau to Vienna you need to make at least one change.
R 50+
RJX 761
REX 50+
RJX 769
R 50+
IC 843
REX 50+
NJ 40236
REX 50+
IC 643
REX 50+
RJX13477
REX 50+
RJX13479
REX 50+
RJX 63
REX 50+
RJX 65
R 50+
RJX 186Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 220 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£42 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Vienna:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Vienna costing on average £42.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 14m.
You'll arrive about 28m sooner (2h 47m by train vs 3h 15m by car). Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £41 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with ÖBB, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Passau to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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REX 50+ NJ 40236 | 4:11 Passau Hbf | 3h47 | 7:58 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 951 | 4:11 Passau Hbf | 3h41 | 7:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ RJX 769 | 4:11 Passau Hbf | 3h21 | 7:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 903 | 4:11 Passau Hbf | 4h11 | 8:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 901 | 4:11 Passau Hbf | 3h11 | 7:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ RJX 761 | 5:39 Passau Hbf | 2h53 | 8:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
R 50+ 953 | 5:39 Passau Hbf | 3h13 | 8:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ 905 | 5:39 Passau Hbf | 3h43 | 9:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ 955 | 5:39 Passau Hbf | 4h13 | 9:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ IC 543 | 6:02 Passau Hbf | 3h01 | 9:03 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 955 | 6:02 Passau Hbf | 3h50 | 9:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 905 | 6:02 Passau Hbf | 3h20 | 9:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 907 | 6:02 Passau Hbf | 4h20 | 10:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 955 | 6:25 Passau Hbf | 3h27 | 9:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 905 | 6:25 Passau Hbf | 2h57 | 9:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ RJX19929 | 6:25 Passau Hbf | 3h07 | 9:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 907 | 6:25 Passau Hbf | 3h57 | 10:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ NJ 40421 | 6:25 Passau Hbf | 3h23 | 9:48 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
R 50+ IC 545 | 6:50 Passau Hbf | 3h13 | 10:03 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
R 50+ 955 | 6:50 Passau Hbf | 3h02 | 9:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ 907 | 6:50 Passau Hbf | 3h32 | 10:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ 909 | 6:50 Passau Hbf | 4h32 | 11:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ IC 547 | 7:52 Passau Hbf | 3h11 | 11:03 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
R 50+ 79213 | 7:52 Passau Hbf | 3h00 | 10:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ 909 | 7:52 Passau Hbf | 3h30 | 11:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ 911 | 7:52 Passau Hbf | 4h30 | 12:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ IC 549 | 8:40 Passau Hbf | 3h23 | 12:03 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
R 50+ RJX 61 | 8:40 Passau Hbf | 2h52 | 11:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
R 50+ 911 | 8:40 Passau Hbf | 3h42 | 12:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ 915 | 8:40 Passau Hbf | 5h42 | 14:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ 961 | 8:40 Passau Hbf | 3h12 | 11:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50 · R 51+ RJX19975 | 9:36 Passau Hbf | 2h56 | 12:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 50 · R 51+ ICE 1211 | 9:36 Passau Hbf | 3h11 | 12:47 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 50 · R 51+ 913 | 9:36 Passau Hbf | 3h46 | 13:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 changes | |
R 50 · R 51+ 915 | 9:36 Passau Hbf | 4h46 | 14:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 changes | |
R 50 · R 51+ 79215 | 9:36 Passau Hbf | 3h16 | 12:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 changes | |
REX 50+ IC 643 | 10:48 Passau Hbf | 3h15 | 14:03 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50+ RJX 63 | 10:48 Passau Hbf | 2h44 | 13:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 963 | 10:48 Passau Hbf | 3h04 | 13:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 917 | 10:48 Passau Hbf | 4h34 | 15:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 915 | 10:48 Passau Hbf | 3h34 | 14:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ RJX 186 | 11:40 Passau Hbf | 2h52 | 14:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
R 50+ EC 1213 | 11:40 Passau Hbf | 3h07 | 14:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
R 50+ 917 | 11:40 Passau Hbf | 3h42 | 15:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ 919 | 11:40 Passau Hbf | 4h42 | 16:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50+ 959 | 11:40 Passau Hbf | 5h12 | 16:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ IC 647 | 12:48 Passau Hbf | 3h15 | 16:03 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50+ RJX 65 | 12:48 Passau Hbf | 2h44 | 15:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 919 | 12:48 Passau Hbf | 3h34 | 16:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 921 | 12:48 Passau Hbf | 4h34 | 17:22 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
REX 50+ 959 | 12:48 Passau Hbf | 4h04 | 16:52 Vienna Westbahnhof | 1 change | |
R 50 · R 51+ RJX19977 | 13:36 Passau Hbf | 2h56 | 16:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 50 · R 51+ ICE 1215 | 13:36 Passau Hbf | 3h11 | 16:47 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
REX 50+ RJX13477 | 14:48 Passau Hbf | 2h44 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50+ IC 741 | 14:48 Passau Hbf | 3h15 | 18:03 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
R 50+ RJX19915 | 15:40 Passau Hbf | 2h52 | 18:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
R 50+ EC 1217 | 15:40 Passau Hbf | 3h07 | 18:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50+ IC 745 | 16:48 Passau Hbf | 3h15 | 20:03 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50+ RJX13479 | 16:48 Passau Hbf | 2h44 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50+ R 51+ IC 747 | 17:36 Passau Hbf | 3h27 | 21:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
REX 50+ R 51+ RJX19917 | 17:36 Passau Hbf | 2h56 | 20:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 50+ IC 749 | 18:40 Passau Hbf | 3h23 | 22:03 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50+ EC 1219 | 19:36 Passau Hbf | 3h11 | 22:47 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 50 · REX 51+ RJX19919 | 19:36 Passau Hbf | 2h56 | 22:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 50+ RJX13483 | 20:40 Passau Hbf | 2h52 | 23:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
R 50+ IC 843 | 20:40 Passau Hbf | 3h23 | 0:03 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
R 50+ RJX19937 | 21:40 Passau Hbf | 2h55 | 0:35 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
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Trains from Passau to Vienna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 220 km distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 220 km |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.
Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.
Elegant central boulevard lined with museums, parks and monumental architecture; ideal for walking or tram views.
Large cultural quarter combining museums, courtyards, design shops and seasonal outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
Historic square by Stephansdom with shops, street life and easy access to Vienna’s old centre lanes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, traditionally served with potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of local cookery.
Boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and roast potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese home and restaurant cooking.
Slow-cooked beef goulash with onions and paprika, often served with bread or dumplings. A long-standing favourite in Vienna’s taverns and beer halls.
Historic coffee house known for classic Viennese cakes, pastries and coffee in an elegant traditional setting.
Classic beer hall and restaurant serving goulash, schnitzel and Austrian beer in a lively, wood-panelled historic interior.
Traditional bakery and café famous for apple strudel and pastries, ideal for a casual stop in central Vienna.
Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
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Vienna Hbf -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Passau to Vienna trains use the Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Wien Westbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Passau and Vienna 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.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof 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: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Wien Hütteldorf is 8 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hütteldorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Hütteldorfer, Gasthaus Maria Brunn
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hütteldorf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel An der Wien, Hotel Kreiner, Hotel Hadrigan.
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