The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Budapest
Cheapest price
€38
Average price
€76
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Passau to Budapest will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
It's difficult to get from Passau to Budapest without transferring at least once.
REX 50+
RJX 769 · RJX 2674:11 AM6h24Passau Hbf10:35 AMBudapest Keleti€381One-way2 transfers
R 50+
RJX 761+
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)5:39 AM7h35Passau Hbf1:14 PMBudapest-Deli€461One-way2 transfers
REX 50+
RJX 769+
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)4:11 AM12h03Passau Hbf4:14 PMBudapest-Deli€461One-way2 transfers
R 50+
RJX 761+
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)5:39 AM10h35Passau Hbf4:14 PMBudapest-Deli€461One-way2 transfers
REX 50+
RJX 769+
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)4:11 AM9h03Passau Hbf1:14 PMBudapest-Deli€461One-way2 transfers
REX 50+
RJX 6310:48 AM5h47Passau Hbf4:35 PMBudapest Keleti€1091One-way1 transfer
REX 50+
RJX 672:48 PM5h47Passau Hbf8:35 PMBudapest Keleti€991One-way1 transfer
R 50+
RJX 186+
EC 14711:40 AM5h49Passau Hbf5:29 PMBudapest Keleti€991One-way2 transfers
R 50+
RJX 761+
EC 1415:39 AM5h50Passau Hbf11:29 AMBudapest Keleti€531One-way2 transfers
R 50+
EC 1217+
REX 1+
D 3473:40 PM5h53Passau Hbf9:33 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld€891One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Passau to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €129.
Distance: 432 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€87 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €236 Average price |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 53m Average total duration 11h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Passau to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Passau to Budapest trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 50 · R 51+ ICE 1215+ RJX 67 | 1:36 PM Passau Hbf | 6h59 | 8:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
R 50 · R 51+ RJX19977+ EC 149 | 1:36 PM Passau Hbf | 5h53 | 7:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
REX 50+ RJX 67 | 2:48 PM Passau Hbf | 5h47 | 8:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
REX 50+ IC 741+ RJX19915 | 2:48 PM Passau Hbf | 6h47 | 9:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
R 50+ EC 1217+ REX 1+ D 347 | 3:40 PM Passau Hbf | 5h53 | 9:33 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 3 transfers | |
R 50+ RJX19915 | 3:40 PM Passau Hbf | 5h55 | 9:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
R 50+ IC 743+ EC 341 | 3:40 PM Passau Hbf | 6h55 | 10:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
REX 50+ IC 745+ EC 343 | 4:48 PM Passau Hbf | 6h47 | 11:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
REX 50+ RJX 69+ EC 341 | 4:48 PM Passau Hbf | 5h47 | 10:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
REX 50+ R 51+ IC 747+ RJX 261 | 5:36 PM Passau Hbf | 6h48 | 12:24 AM Budapest Keleti | 4 transfers | |
REX 50+ R 51+ RJX 261+ IC 201 | 5:36 PM Passau Hbf | 6h48 | 12:24 AM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
REX 50+ IC 841+ REX 6+ R 9919 | 7:36 PM Passau Hbf | 11h28 | 7:04 AM Budapest-Deli | 4 transfers | |
R 50+ RJX13483+ REX 6+ R 9919 | 8:40 PM Passau Hbf | 10h24 | 7:04 AM Budapest-Deli | 4 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
RJX 769 · RJX 267+ REX 50 | 4:11 AM Passau Hbf | 6h24 | 10:35 AM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
IC 541+ EC 141+ REX 50 | 4:11 AM Passau Hbf | 7h18 | 11:29 AM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
REX 50+ RJX 769+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 4:11 AM Passau Hbf | 12h03 | 4:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
NJ 13487+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+ REX 50 | 4:11 AM Passau Hbf | 9h03 | 1:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
REX 50+ RJX 769+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 4:11 AM Passau Hbf | 9h03 | 1:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
R 50+ RJX 761+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 5:39 AM Passau Hbf | 7h35 | 1:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
RJX 761+ EC 141+ R 50 | 5:39 AM Passau Hbf | 5h50 | 11:29 AM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
R 50+ RJX 761+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 5:39 AM Passau Hbf | 10h35 | 4:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
IC 543+ RJX19929+ REX 50 | 6:02 AM Passau Hbf | 6h33 | 12:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
IC 543+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+ REX 50 | 6:02 AM Passau Hbf | 10h12 | 4:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
IC 543+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+ REX 50 | 6:02 AM Passau Hbf | 7h12 | 1:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
RJX19929+ REX 50 | 6:25 AM Passau Hbf | 6h10 | 12:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
REX 50+ NJ 40421+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:25 AM Passau Hbf | 6h49 | 1:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
REX 50+ RJX19979+ RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:25 AM Passau Hbf | 6h49 | 1:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
REX 50+ RJX19979+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:25 AM Passau Hbf | 9h49 | 4:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
IC 545+ EC 143+ R 3335 · R 50 | 6:50 AM Passau Hbf | 6h55 | 1:45 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
IC 545+ EC 143+ R 50 | 6:50 AM Passau Hbf | 6h12 | 1:02 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 transfers | |
RJX 265+ EC 143+ R 50 · R 3335 | 6:50 AM Passau Hbf | 6h55 | 1:45 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
RJX 265+ EC 143+ R 50 | 6:50 AM Passau Hbf | 6h12 | 1:02 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 transfers | |
IC 547+ RJX 61+ R 50 | 7:52 AM Passau Hbf | 6h43 | 2:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
R 50+ RJX19981+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 8:40 AM Passau Hbf | 7h34 | 4:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
R 50+ IC 549+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 8:40 AM Passau Hbf | 11h34 | 8:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
R 50+ IC 549+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 8:40 AM Passau Hbf | 7h34 | 4:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
IC 549+ EC 145+ R 50 | 8:40 AM Passau Hbf | 6h55 | 3:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
RJX 61+ R 50 | 8:40 AM Passau Hbf | 5h55 | 2:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1211+ RJX 63+ R 51 · R 50 | 9:36 AM Passau Hbf | 6h59 | 4:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1211+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+ R 50 · R 51 | 9:36 AM Passau Hbf | 6h38 | 4:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 3 transfers | |
RJX19975+ RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+ R 50 · R 51 | 9:36 AM Passau Hbf | 6h38 | 4:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 3 transfers | |
RJX19975+ EC 145+ R 50 · R 51 | 9:36 AM Passau Hbf | 5h59 | 3:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
RJX19975+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)+ R 50 · R 51 | 9:36 AM Passau Hbf | 10h38 | 8:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 3 transfers | |
IC 643+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)+ REX 50 | 10:48 AM Passau Hbf | 9h26 | 8:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
REX 50+ RJX19983+ RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 10:48 AM Passau Hbf | 9h26 | 8:14 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
IC 643+ EC 147+ REX 50 | 10:48 AM Passau Hbf | 6h41 | 5:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
RJX 63+ REX 50 | 10:48 AM Passau Hbf | 5h47 | 4:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
IC 645+ RJX 65+ R 50 | 11:40 AM Passau Hbf | 6h49 | 6:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
RJX 186+ EC 147+ R 50 | 11:40 AM Passau Hbf | 5h49 | 5:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Passau to Budapest
Trains from Passau to Budapest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 432 km distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 432 km |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 25m |
First train 1:25 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: RegioJet a.s., ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Passau to Budapest trainsRegioJet a.s., ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Passau and Budapest from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Passau to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Passau to Budapest
Most Passau to Budapest trains use the Passau Hbf to Budapest Keleti station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld. Use this guide to compare Passau and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Passau station do trains to Budapest leave from?
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.
Getting to Neustift(b Passau) from Passau city centre
Neustift(b Passau) is 4 km from Passau city centre. Public transport options include:
Neustift(b Passau) train station facilities and services
Neustift(b Passau) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Neustift(b Passau).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Neustift(b Passau).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neustift(b Passau): Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neustift(b Passau).
Which Budapest station do trains from Passau arrive at?
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services
Budapest Keleti 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services
Budapest-Kelenföld 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
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