Bern to Passau train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,RE)

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Passau

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€99

Average price

€118

Fastest journey

7 h 6 m

Average duration

7 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

483 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Passau will cost around €118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bern for Passau on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 483 km distance in an average of 7 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 6 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 21 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
12:31PM7h06
Bern
07:37PMPassau
991One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:04AM8h21
Bern
02:25PMPassau
1371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bern to Passau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €46.

Distance: 483 km

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€99

Average price

€58

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7h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 4m

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Additional time*

13h 30m

Average total duration

13h 0m

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Bern to Passau train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 8:10 PM
Last updated at 8:10 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:04 AM Bern
8h21
2:25 PM Passau0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn12:31 PM Bern
7h06
7:37 PM Passau0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Passau

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Bern to Passau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 if you book in advance.
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
483 km
Average train duration
7h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€46
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 6m
First train
04:39
Last train
23:13
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: Deutsche Bahn from Bern to Passau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bern and Passau from €46. 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 Duration
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
€46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Passau

FAQs: Travel by train from Bern to Passau easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bern to Passau.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bern to Passau can start from as little as €90 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bern to Passau is €124; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bern to Passau train time is 7 h 10 min   covering the 483 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bern to Passau leaves at 01: 06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Bern to Passau leaves at 23: 13.
There are 7 trains a day from Bern to Passau which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Bern to Passau train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Bern to Passau to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 13.
The cheapest month to travel from Bern to Passau by train is March.
You have options as you can travel between Bern and Passau 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bern to Passau

Bern
Passau
The major train station for departures in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Bern to Passau.
Bern HauptbahnhofWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
17
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lötschberg
  • Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
  • Hotel Savoy Bern
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
  • Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
  • Bus: Several lines available

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