Frankfurt am Main to Passau train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Passau

Showing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

4 h 3 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

385 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Passau will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Passau on Wed, Jul 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .

On Wed, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 23
08:22AM4h03
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12:25PMPassau Hbf
$721One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 27
12:22PM4h03
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
04:25PMPassau Hbf
$861One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1621 · ICE 91
10:22AM4h03
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
02:25PMPassau Hbf
$1071One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 621 · ICE 93
10:54AM4h32
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
03:26PMPassau Hbf
$1071One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 527+agilisag 63061+Deutsche BahnRE 4068
08:54AM4h43
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
01:37PMPassau Hbf
$1241One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Passau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 239 miles (385 km)

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Bus

€66

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 26m

Average total duration

5h 56m

Onboard

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Frankfurt am Main to Passau train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday, July 8
Last updated at 4:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 23
On time
6:22 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h03
10:25 AM Passau Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 527+agilisag 63061+deutsche_bahnRE 4068
Delayed
6:37 AM 6:35 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h02
11:37 AM Passau Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 527+agilisag 63061+deutsche_bahnRE 4068
Delayed
6:55 AM 6:54 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h43
11:37 AM Passau Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1621 · ICE 91
Delayed
8:05 AM 8:01 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h24
12:25 PM Passau Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1621 · ICE 91
Delayed
8:23 AM 8:22 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h03
12:25 PM Passau Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 621 · ICE 93
On time
8:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h51
1:26 PM Passau Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 621 · ICE 93
On time
8:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h32
1:26 PM Passau Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 27
On time
10:01 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h24
2:25 PM Passau Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 27
On time
10:22 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h03
2:25 PM Passau Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 625+agilisag 63069+deutsche_bahnRE 4076
On time
10:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h02
3:37 PM Passau Hbf
2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Passau

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Passau run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance
239 miles (385 km)
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:47
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 $12 (€10)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Passau trains

You can travel by train to Passau from Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Passau train information:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $22
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 8 a day

Train Providers: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Passau

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have: 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.
Seat reservation
Second Class: 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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.): 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.
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popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Passau

Frankfurt am Main
Passau
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Süd for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Passau.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Merals Imbiss
  • Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
  • Freigut
  • Holbein's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Berg
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
  • Hotel Ritter
  • Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
The major train station for arrivals in Passau is Passau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Passau Hbf for your journey to Passau from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar
  • Gastronomie Innsteg
  • Café Kowalski
  • Lecorner
Hotel
Hotel
  • IBB Hotel Passau
  • Hotel Atrium
  • Hotel Herdegen Garni
  • Hotel König
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