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Oberhausmuseum
Museum inside Veste Oberhaus covering Passau’s history, art, archaeology, and the city’s strategic role at the confluence of three rivers.
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Overview: Train from Friedrichshafen to Passau
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Take a train from Friedrichshafen to Passau and enjoy the approximately 193 miles (312 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 22:09.
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
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 4:39 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Complete guide to Passau
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
Museum Moderner Kunst Wörlen
Contemporary art museum in a former city hall building, known for modern and postwar works and changing exhibitions in the old town.
Domschatz- und Diözesanmuseum Passau
Cathedral treasury and diocesan museum with sacred art, liturgical objects, and exhibits illustrating the religious history of the region.
- Must visit
Dreiflüsseeck
The famous tip of the old town where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz meet, a signature Passau viewpoint and one of the city’s most photographed spots.
- Must visit
Oberhaus Viewing Terrace
Classic overlook above Passau with one of the best panoramic views of the old town and the meeting of the three rivers.
- Recommended
Höllgasse
Picturesque narrow lane known for colorful paving stones, artisan atmosphere, and strong appeal for photography and social media.
Passauer Knödel
A local-style bread dumpling served with roast meats and rich gravy, reflecting Bavarian home cooking common in Passau and Lower Bavaria.
Schweinsbraten
Slow-roasted pork with crackling, usually served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a classic Bavarian Sunday meal widely enjoyed in Passau.
Leberknödelsuppe
A traditional beef broth with liver dumplings, popular in Bavarian inns and a familiar starter in Passau.
Anton
An established upscale restaurant known for refined modern cuisine, carefully presented dishes, and a polished dining experience in Passau.
Bouillabaisse Fischrestaurant
A recognized seafood restaurant in Passau with a long-standing reputation for fish dishes and a more elegant, special-occasion setting.
Wirtshaus Bayerischer Löwe
A well-known traditional Bavarian inn in Passau serving roast meats, dumplings, beer, and regional specialties in a rustic atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by German standards: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxis and small café bills.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 5.20
To the city center
Passau Hbf, Passau -> Domplatz, Passau
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses in Passau are operated by Stadtwerke Passau; check route updates before travel in the official operator information pages.
- Card payment availability on buses is not consistently published, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Friedrichshafen to Passau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen 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.
The distance by train from Friedrichshafen to Passau is 193 miles (312 km).
The first train from Friedrichshafen to Passau leaves at 4:39 AM.
The last train from Friedrichshafen to Passau leaves at 10:09 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Friedrichshafen to Passau.
The train station in Friedrichshafen that goes to Passau is Friedrichshafen Stadt, which connects to Passau Hbf.
Yes, the train journey from Friedrichshafen to Passau is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Constance, the rolling hills of the Allgäu region, and the Danube River's landscapes.
To fully enjoy Passau, a stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended. This allows time to explore its historic old town, visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral, and enjoy a scenic walk along the rivers.
No, you cannot take the train from Friedrichshafen to Passau.
Since both Friedrichshafen and Passau are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Passau include Linz, Schärding, Regensburg, Wels, Freising.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Friedrichshafen to Passau
Most Friedrichshafen to Passau trains use the Friedrichshafen Stadt to Passau Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Friedrichshafen and Passau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Friedrichshafen
Arrival train stations in Passau
Which Friedrichshafen station do trains to Passau leave from?
Trains from Friedrichshafen to Passau leave from Friedrichshafen Stadt. The station is from Friedrichshafen city centre at Friedrichshafen Stadt, Stadtbahnhof 1, 88045 Friedrichshafen.
Friedrichshafen StadtFriedrichshafen Stadt, Stadtbahnhof 1, 88045 Friedrichshafen
City-centre transport
Getting to Friedrichshafen Stadt from Friedrichshafen city centre
Bus7395 · 5m · $2
Friedrichshafen Stadt train station facilities and services
Friedrichshafen Stadt 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: Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof, Cafe Vinebar Al Porto, Felders
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Villa Von Soden.
Which Passau station do trains from Friedrichshafen arrive at?
Trains from Friedrichshafen to Passau arrive at Passau Hbf. Passau Hbf is from Passau city centre.
Passau HbfPassau Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 94032 Passau
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.
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