The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
To travel from Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf you need to make at least one change.
IC 745+
REX 5017:112h19Salzburg Hbf19:30Passau Hbf£231One-way1 change
IC 649+
ICE 122014:112h23Salzburg Hbf16:34Passau Hbf£381One-way1 change
IC 741+
R 5015:113h11Salzburg Hbf18:22Passau Hbf£381One-way1 change
IC 743+
R 5016:112h52Salzburg Hbf19:03Passau Hbf£381One-way1 change
IC 747+
R 5018:113h11Salzburg Hbf21:22Passau Hbf£381One-way1 change
IC 745+
REX 5017:112h19Salzburg Hbf19:30Passau Hbf£231One-way1 change
IC 649+
ICE 122014:112h23Salzburg Hbf16:34Passau Hbf£381One-way1 change
IC 743+
R 5016:112h52Salzburg Hbf19:03Passau Hbf£381One-way1 change
IC 649+
R 5014:112h52Salzburg Hbf17:03Passau Hbf£391One-way1 change
IC 649+
REX 5014:113h01Salzburg Hbf17:12Passau Hbf£391One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 90 km
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£17 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 649+ ICE 1220 | 14:11 Salzburg Hbf | 2h23 | 16:34 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 649+ R 50 | 14:11 Salzburg Hbf | 2h52 | 17:03 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 649+ REX 50 | 14:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h01 | 17:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 741+ R 50 | 15:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h11 | 18:22 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 743+ R 50 | 16:11 Salzburg Hbf | 2h52 | 19:03 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 745+ REX 50 | 17:11 Salzburg Hbf | 2h19 | 19:30 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 747+ R 50 | 18:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h11 | 21:22 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 5:01 |
Last train 21:11 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Passau Hbf from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | InterCity
Westbahn
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | S-Bahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Passau 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 Passau Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg Hbf and Passau Hbf
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 13:30
- Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar
- Gastronomie Innsteg
- Café Kowalski
- Lecorner
- IBB Hotel Passau
- Hotel Atrium
- Hotel Herdegen Garni
- Hotel König

