The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Hamburg
Cheapest price
160S$
Average price
234S$
Fastest journey
6 h 57 m
Average duration
7 h 33 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
606 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Passau to Hamburg will cost around 234S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 160S$.
Of the 6 trains that leave Passau for Hamburg every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 606 km distance in an average of 7 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 18 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.
11:47 AM6h57Passau6:44 PMHamburg160 S$1One-way0 changes
8:19 AM9h18Passau5:37 PMHamburg167 S$1One-way0 changes
6:37 PM11h19Passau5:56 AMHamburg220 S$1One-way0 changes
6:47 AM7h10Passau1:57 PMHamburg236 S$1One-way0 changes
7:47 AM7h10Passau2:57 PMHamburg259 S$1One-way0 changes
11:47 AM6h57Passau6:44 PMHamburg160 S$1One-way0 changes
7:47 AM7h10Passau2:57 PMHamburg259 S$1One-way0 changes
10:47 AM7h10Passau5:57 PMHamburg363 S$1One-way0 changes
6:47 AM7h10Passau1:57 PMHamburg236 S$1One-way0 changes
8:19 AM9h18Passau5:37 PMHamburg167 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Passau to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 52S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 52S$, and a flight costs an average of 94S$.
Distance: 606 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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197S$ Average Price | 232S$ Average Price | 82S$ Average Price Cheapest |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Passau to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Passau to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:47 AM Passau | 7h10 | 1:57 PM Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:47 AM Passau | 7h10 | 2:57 PM Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:19 AM Passau | 9h18 | 5:37 PM Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:47 AM Passau | 7h10 | 5:57 PM Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:47 AM Passau | 6h57 | 6:44 PM Hamburg | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Passau to Hamburg
Trains from Passau to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 88S$ but you can travel from only 52S$ by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 606 km distance in 6h 57m.
Distance 606 km |
Average train duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price 88S$ |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 57m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Passau to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Passau and Hamburg from 52S$. 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 | Nightjet
FAQs: Passau to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Passau and Hamburg
Most Passau to Hamburg trains use the Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Passau and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Passau station do trains to Hamburg 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.
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.
Which Hamburg station do trains from Passau arrive at?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.


