IC 543+
REX 506:113h01Salzburg Hbf9:12Passau Hbf£101One-way1 change
IC 545+
R 507:113h11Salzburg Hbf10:22Passau Hbf£201One-way1 change
IC 543+
R 506:114h11Salzburg Hbf10:22Passau Hbf£281One-way1 change
IC 543+
REX 506:115h01Salzburg Hbf11:12Passau Hbf£281One-way1 change
IC 547+
REX 508:113h01Salzburg Hbf11:12Passau Hbf£301One-way1 change
905+
REX 506:522h20Salzburg Hbf9:12Passau Hbf£421One-way1 change
909+
REX 508:522h20Salzburg Hbf11:12Passau Hbf£421One-way1 change
907+
R 507:522h30Salzburg Hbf10:22Passau Hbf£421One-way1 change
903+
R 505:522h30Salzburg Hbf8:22Passau Hbf£421One-way1 change
953+
REX 506:222h50Salzburg Hbf9:12Passau Hbf£421One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Salzburg to Passau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 91 km
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2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Salzburg to Passau train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Passau trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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951+ REX 50 | 5:18 Salzburg Hbf | 3h54 | 9:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
951+ R 50 | 5:18 Salzburg Hbf | 5h04 | 10:22 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
951+ R 50 | 5:18 Salzburg Hbf | 3h04 | 8:22 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
903+ REX 50 | 5:52 Salzburg Hbf | 3h20 | 9:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
903+ R 50 | 5:52 Salzburg Hbf | 4h30 | 10:22 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
903+ R 50 | 5:52 Salzburg Hbf | 2h30 | 8:22 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 543+ REX 50 | 6:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h01 | 9:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 543+ REX 50 | 6:11 Salzburg Hbf | 5h01 | 11:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 543+ R 50 | 6:11 Salzburg Hbf | 4h11 | 10:22 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
953+ REX 50 | 6:22 Salzburg Hbf | 4h50 | 11:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
953+ REX 50 | 6:22 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 9:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
953+ R 50 | 6:22 Salzburg Hbf | 4h00 | 10:22 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
905+ REX 50 | 6:52 Salzburg Hbf | 4h20 | 11:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
905+ R 50 | 6:52 Salzburg Hbf | 3h30 | 10:22 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
905+ REX 50 | 6:52 Salzburg Hbf | 2h20 | 9:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 545+ R 50 | 7:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h11 | 10:22 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 545+ REX 50 | 7:11 Salzburg Hbf | 4h01 | 11:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
955+ REX 50 | 7:22 Salzburg Hbf | 3h50 | 11:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
955+ R 50 | 7:22 Salzburg Hbf | 3h00 | 10:22 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
907+ REX 50 | 7:52 Salzburg Hbf | 3h20 | 11:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
907+ R 50 | 7:52 Salzburg Hbf | 2h30 | 10:22 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 547+ REX 50 | 8:11 Salzburg Hbf | 3h01 | 11:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
79213+ REX 50 | 8:22 Salzburg Hbf | 2h50 | 11:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
909+ REX 50 | 8:52 Salzburg Hbf | 2h20 | 11:12 Passau Hbf | 1 change | |
RE5 · RB45 · RB46 | 9:05 Salzburg Hbf | 3h45 | 12:50 Passau Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX19981+ REX 51+ R 50 | 9:07 Salzburg Hbf | 3h18 | 12:25 Passau Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Passau
Trains from Salzburg to Passau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 91 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:13 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg to Passau trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Salzburg and Passau from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB
Westbahn
ÖBB | ICE
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 | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | S-Bahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Salzburg to Passau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Passau
Most Salzburg to Passau trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Passau Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Passau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Passau leave from?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Which Passau station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
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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