- Must visit
Oberhausmuseum
Passau’s main city museum inside Veste Oberhaus, presenting regional history, art, and the fortress story with excellent river views nearby.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Passau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- NOK 1,346
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- NOK 1,346
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 54 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 280 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano to Passau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano to Passau will cost around NOK 1,346 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 1,346.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Bolzano to Passau, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 280 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 54 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 54 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.
2:02 PM 6h54 Bolzano 8:56 PM Passau NOK 1,346 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:02 PM 6h54 Bolzano 8:56 PM Passau NOK 1,346 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolzano to Passau
Italy
Germany
Take a train from Bolzano to Passau and enjoy the approximately 173 miles (280 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 22:32.
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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Journey facts
- Distance173 miles (280 km)
- First train4:39 AM
- Last train10:32 PM
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- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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
Bus from NOK 771
Frequently asked questions about your Bolzano to Passau trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bolzano to Passau.
The distance by train from Bolzano to Passau is 173 miles (280 km).
The first train from Bolzano to Passau leaves at 4:39 AM.
The last train from Bolzano to Passau leaves at 10:32 PM.
Live departures
Bolzano to Passau train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Passau trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:02 PM Bolzano | 6h54 | 8:56 PM Passau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Passau
Discover the best of Passau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Passau trip today.
- Recommended
Domschatz- und Diözesanmuseum
Cathedral museum displaying treasury pieces, liturgical art, and sacred objects that illuminate the history of Passau’s powerful bishopric.
- Recommended
Museum Moderner Kunst Wörlen
Museum on the artist Georg Philipp Wörlen, showcasing modern art and changing exhibitions in a respected local gallery setting.
- Must visit
Dreiflüsseeck
Narrow point where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz meet, creating Passau’s signature panorama and the city’s most iconic photo stop.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Passau’s historic core of lanes, pastel facades, churches, and riverfront spaces, ideal for walking between major sights and hidden corners.
- Must visit
Aussichtsplattform Veste Oberhaus
Popular viewpoint terrace by the fortress, offering one of the best elevated panoramas of the three rivers and Passau’s rooftops.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Weißbier
A Bavarian wheat beer widely enjoyed in Passau beer halls. It is traditional in Lower Bavaria and pairs well with local sausages and pretzels.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Süßer Senf
Sweet mustard made in nearby Bavaria, classically served with Weißwurst. It is a staple regional condiment and part of the traditional morning meal.
Weißwurst
Traditional Bavarian veal and pork sausages, usually eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels. A classic dish across Passau and Lower Bavaria.
WEINGUT
Well-known refined restaurant in Passau with modern regional cuisine and an elegant atmosphere, suitable for a special dinner.
Zum Alten Bräuhaus
Historic restaurant and brewery venue serving Bavarian classics and beer in a rustic, established atmosphere by the river area.
Ratskeller Passau
Traditional Bavarian brewery tavern known for regional dishes, beer, and a classic inn setting near the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is limited, and riverside tourist areas cost a bit more than smaller Bavarian towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- .
To the city center
Passau Hbf -> Domplatz, Passau
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets before boarding or from the bus driver if available; keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
- On Stadtbus Passau buses, cash payment is standard; contactless card acceptance is not reliably available on board.
Plan your visit to Passau
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Passau.
Yes, the train journey from Bolzano to Passau is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Dolomites, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Passau include Linz, Schärding, Regensburg, Wels, Freising.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Passau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are rare but staying vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or tours is recommended. Standard safety precautions such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night also apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Bolzano to Passau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Bolzano to Passau.
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