Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

CHF113

Average ticket price on Sep 05

CHF113

Fastest journey on Sep 05

8 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

8 h 19 m

Trains on Sep 05

1

Distance

604 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf will cost around CHF113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF113.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 785 · BUS 91105+agilis63065
    8:01 AM8h19
    Hamburg Hbf
    4:20 PMPassau Hbf
    CHF1131One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF54, while a flight costs an average of CHF356.

Distance: 375 miles (604 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

CHF89

Average price

CHF54

Average price

Cheapest

CHF356

Average price

CHF19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 0m

Average total duration

13h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf is a bus with an average price of CHF54.

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf:

A bus is CHF36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf costing on average CHF89.

A bus is CHF302 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf costing on average CHF356.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 49m.

Other travel options to Passau Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 38m.

Bus takes on average 13h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg Hbf and Passau Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 38m sooner (6h 38m by train vs 7h 16m by car). Tickets start at around CHF89 compared to roughly CHF19 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with ÖBB | Nightjet.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 785 · BUS 91105+agilis63065
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
8h19
4:20 PM Passau Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf

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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF29 but you can travel from only CHF24 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 6h 8m.

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 CHF24
Distance
375 miles (604 km)
Average train duration
6h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF29
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 8m
First train
1:25 AM
Last train
10:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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 CHF24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Passau Hbf from CHF29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF29, while the average price is around CHF89.
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf takes 6h 8m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf leaves at 1:25 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf is 375 miles (604 km).
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf leaves at 10:33 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf is by train, with a cost of around CHF29.
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, providing a charming experience for travelers.
A day trip from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 8m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 375 miles (604 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf.
Since both Hamburg Hbf and Passau Hbf 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 Hbf include Schärding, Linz, St Pölten, Regensburg, Wels.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
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 Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf

Most Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Passau Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Passau
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · CHF3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · CHF2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · CHF2 · every ~33 min

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.

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