The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Passau
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Passau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Passau will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Passau without transferring at least once.
IC 535 · Sp 3805 · R 591212:21 PM6h01Prague hlavní nádraží6:22 PMPassau Hbf€221One-way2 transfers
IC 531 · Sp 3803 · R 59088:21 AM6h01Prague hlavní nádraží2:22 PMPassau Hbf€311One-way2 transfers
EC 335 · R 17882:21 PM5h09Prague hlavní nádraží7:30 PMPassau Hbf€311One-way1 transfer
EC 331 · R 5968 · R 59306:21 AM6h04Prague hlavní nádraží12:25 PMPassau Hbf€381One-way2 transfers
EC 331 · R 17786:21 AM6h51Prague hlavní nádraží1:12 PMPassau Hbf€381One-way1 transfer
EC 335 · R 17882:21 PM5h09Prague hlavní nádraží7:30 PMPassau Hbf€311One-way1 transfer
IC 531 · Sp 3803 · R 59088:21 AM6h01Prague hlavní nádraží2:22 PMPassau Hbf€311One-way2 transfers
IC 535 · Sp 3805 · R 591212:21 PM6h01Prague hlavní nádraží6:22 PMPassau Hbf€221One-way2 transfers
EC 331 · R 5968 · R 59306:21 AM6h04Prague hlavní nádraží12:25 PMPassau Hbf€381One-way2 transfers
EC 333 · R 5976 · R 593410:21 AM6h04Prague hlavní nádraží4:25 PMPassau Hbf€441One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Prague to Passau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 183 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€30 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Passau train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Passau trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 331 · R 5968 · R 5930 | On time 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h04 | 12:25 PM Passau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 331 · R 1778 | 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h51 | 1:12 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 531 · Sp 3803 · R 5908 | 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h01 | 2:22 PM Passau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 333 · R 5910 | 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h42 | 5:03 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 333 · R 5976 · R 5934 | On time 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h04 | 4:25 PM Passau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 535 · Sp 3805 · R 5912 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h01 | 6:22 PM Passau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 335 · R 1788 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h09 | 7:30 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 539 · Sp 3807 · R 5920 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h01 | 10:22 PM Passau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 337 · R 5926 · R 5928 | On time 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h01 | 1:22 AM Passau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 259 · rj 820 · R 5900 | 6:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h51 | 6:28 AM Passau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 737 · Os 8201 · Sp 3801 · R 5906 | 11:46 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h36 | 10:22 AM Passau Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Passau
Trains from Prague to Passau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 5h 9m.
Distance 183 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Passau trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Passau from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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)
České dráhy
České dráhy (ČD)
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Passau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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
Popular train stations from Prague to Passau
Most Prague to Passau trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Passau Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Passau, Hauptbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Prague and Passau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do trains to Passau leave from?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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 Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Which Passau station do trains from Prague 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.
Passau, Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Passau, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
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