The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Passau
Cheapest price
€80
Average price
€80
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Passau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Passau will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.
Of the 5 trains that leave Vienna for Passau on Mon, Apr 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 20 the direct trains cover the 220 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Mon, Apr 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
RJX 60+
REX 5010:28 AM2h44Vienna Hbf1:12 PMPassau Hbf€801One-way1 transfer
RJX 162+
REX 51+
R 509:28 AM2h57Vienna Hbf12:25 PMPassau Hbf€801One-way2 transfers
ICE 122410:13 AM2h21Vienna Hbf12:34 PMPassau Hbf€801One-way0 transfers
IC 546+
R 51 · R 508:57 AM3h28Vienna Hbf12:25 PMPassau Hbf€801One-way2 transfers
RJX 262+
REX 508:28 AM2h44Vienna Hbf11:12 AMPassau Hbf€801One-way1 transfer
ICE 122410:13 AM2h21Vienna Hbf12:34 PMPassau Hbf€801One-way0 transfers
RJX 60+
REX 5010:28 AM2h44Vienna Hbf1:12 PMPassau Hbf€801One-way1 transfer
RJX 262+
REX 508:28 AM2h44Vienna Hbf11:12 AMPassau Hbf€801One-way1 transfer
RJX 162+
REX 51+
R 509:28 AM2h57Vienna Hbf12:25 PMPassau Hbf€801One-way2 transfers
IC 546+
R 51 · R 508:57 AM3h28Vienna Hbf12:25 PMPassau Hbf€801One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vienna to Passau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 220 km
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€52 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Passau train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Passau trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 262+ REX 50 | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h44 | 11:12 AM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ R 51 · R 50 | 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 3h28 | 12:25 PM Passau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 162+ REX 51+ R 50 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h57 | 12:25 PM Passau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1224 | 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h21 | 12:34 PM Passau Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 60+ REX 50 | 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h44 | 1:12 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Passau
Trains from Vienna to Passau run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 220 km distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 220 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Vienna to Passau trainsÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Vienna and Passau from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
ÖBB | S-Bahn
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Passau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Passau
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Keißlergasse.
- Restaurant Hütteldorfer
- Gasthaus Maria Brunn
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hotel An der Wien
- Hotel Kreiner
- Hotel Hadrigan
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: U4
- S-Bahn: S45, S50
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
- 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
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