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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Passau

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 40 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

535 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Passau will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Cologne for Passau on Sat, May 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 24 the direct buses cover the 535 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

On Sat, May 24 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 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.

BlaBlaCar
11:40AM6h10
Cologne
05:50PMPassau
$511One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:35PM9h05
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
04:40AMPassau, Hauptbahnhof
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:50PM9h55
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
01:45AMPassau, Hauptbahnhof
$581One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:15AM9h45
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
12:00PMPassau, Hauptbahnhof
$581One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:35PM8h25
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
08:00AMPassau, Hauptbahnhof
$621One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Passau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.

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€36

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Cheapest

€79

Average price

€155

Average price

9h 56m

Average duration

9h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 5m

Average duration

6h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 59m

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Fastest

2h 59m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Cologne to Passau bus times

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Last updated at 11:48 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:15 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
9h45
10:00 AM Passau, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Passau

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Buses from Cologne to Passau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by train.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€20)
Distance
332 miles (535 km)
Average bus duration
9h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Bus providers
2
Fastest bus
8h 25m
First bus
01:15
Last bus
22:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€20)

Bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar from Cologne to Passau

FlixBus and BlaBlaCar buses will get you from Cologne to Passau from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Cologne to Passau bus information with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 8 h 25 min
  • Cheapest Price: $22
  • FlixBus frequency: 4 a day

Discover Your Route: Bus from Cologne to Passau

Travel seamlessly through Germany by choosing the bus from Cologne to Passau as your mode of transport. This popular route connects two vibrant cities, starting at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) and arriving at Passau, Hauptbahnhof. Whether you're taking the Cologne to Passau bus for business, education, or leisure, you'll find this journey a compelling option. With a selection of numerous buses departing frequently, passengers can enjoy flexibility in planning their trip along with the scenic views along the route. The buses from Cologne to Passau ensure a comfortable travel experience, making your trip as pleasant as the destination itself.

Cologne to Passau Bus Timetable

For travelers planning a journey from Cologne to Passau via bus, it's important to note several key stops along this scenic route. The buses typically make stops in prominent cities such as Frankfurt, Nuremberg, and Regensburg before reaching Passau. Buses are frequently available throughout the week with departures starting as early as 01:15 and concluding with the last bus leaving at 22:35, ensuring flexibility in travel plans. For those interested in the Cologne to Passau bus time details, buses operate at regular intervals to maximize convenience. Stay informed with the latest Cologne to Passau bus schedule to optimize your travel itinerary.

The journey between these two charming cities stretches over a distance of approximately 332 miles (535 km) and on average, the journey duration is around 8h 25m. These comfortable rides offer ample opportunity to relax, enjoy the scenic views, or catch up on personal tasks while traversing across multiple vibrant German landscapes.

Buses from Cologne to Passau are reliably frequent, with an average of 4 buses operating daily, ensuring ample travel options for passengers. Services run every day of the week, catering to both weekday commuters and weekend explorers alike. Whether you're planning a short getaway or a longer stay, the regularity of the Cologne to Passau bus schedule ensures you can plan your itinerary with ease and flexibility.

Cologne to Passau Bus: FlixBus, IC Bus Services, and Eurolines

Traveling by bus from Cologne to Passau offers various options through reliable services provided by leading transportation companies such as FlixBus, IC Bus Services, and Eurolines. Each service offers distinct bus types that enhance the travel experience across the scenic route. FlixBus is known for its modern fleet equipped with free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating, making it a popular choice for long-distance travelers. IC Bus Services, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn, offers direct connections with reclining seats and ample legroom for comfort. Meanwhile, Eurolines provides spacious seating and competitive pricing, ensuring an economical journey without compromising on convenience. Whether you're seeking luxury features or budget-friendly travel, these companies ensure a seamless trip.

FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Passau

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Popular bus stations from Cologne to Passau

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The major bus station for departures in Cologne is Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) for your trip from Cologne to Passau.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Passau is Passau, Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Passau, Hauptbahnhof for your trip to Passau from Cologne.
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