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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$168
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 37 m
Trains per day
9
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 $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 881 · ICE 12291:19 PM8h05Hamburg Hbf9:24 PMPassau Hbf$1681One-way1 transfer- ICE 783 · ICE 12215:19 AM8h05Hamburg Hbf1:24 PMPassau Hbf$1681One-way1 transfer
- ICE 885 · 3587 · 4092+
841115:19 PM8h18Hamburg Hbf1:37 AMPassau Hbf$1841One-way3 transfers - ICE 681 · 40882:19 PM9h18Hamburg Hbf11:37 PMPassau Hbf$1891One-way1 transfer
- ICE 587 · 408010:19 AM9h20Hamburg Hbf7:39 PMPassau Hbf$1891One-way1 transfer
- ICE 881 · ICE 12291:19 PM8h05Hamburg Hbf9:24 PMPassau Hbf$1681One-way1 transfer
- ICE 783 · ICE 12215:19 AM8h05Hamburg Hbf1:24 PMPassau Hbf$1681One-way1 transfer
- ICE 885 · 3587 · 4092+841115:19 PM8h18Hamburg Hbf1:37 AMPassau Hbf$1841One-way3 transfers
- ICE 681 · 40882:19 PM9h18Hamburg Hbf11:37 PMPassau Hbf$1891One-way1 transfer
- ICE 683 · 40924:19 PM9h18Hamburg Hbf1:37 AMPassau Hbf$1891One-way1 transfer
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 prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $57.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$136 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration 12h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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 $55 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf costing on average $136 (€110).
A bus is $124 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf costing on average $179 (€145).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Passau Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
Bus takes on average 12h 1m.
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 the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $136 (€110) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-112.86 (€-91.37). The journey takes 7h 29m versus 7h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 787 · ICE 1225 | On time 9:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h05 | 5:24 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 587 · 4080 | On time 10:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h20 | 7:39 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 587 · ICE 509 · 4080 | On time 10:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h20 | 7:39 PM Passau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 789 · 4082 | On time 11:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h20 | 8:39 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 881 · ICE 1229 | On time 1:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h05 | 9:24 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 681 · 4088 | On time 2:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h18 | 11:37 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 683 · 4092 | On time 4:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h18 | 1:37 AM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 885 · 3587+84111+4092 | On time 5:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h18 | 1:37 AM Passau Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1081 · 4060 | On time 9:51 PM Hamburg Hbf | 11h46 | 9:37 AM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 921 · ICE 521 · 4064 | On time 10:23 PM Hamburg Hbf | 13h14 | 11:37 AM Passau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 921 · 4445 · ICE 273 · ICE 521 | On time 10:23 PM Hamburg Hbf | 13h14 | 11:37 AM Passau Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
| ICE 783 · ICE 1221 | On time 5:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h05 | 1:24 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 583 · 4072 | On time 6:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h20 | 3:39 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 7h 23m.
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 375 miles (604 km) |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
First train 4:01 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Passau Hbf from $37 (€30). 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 Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $136 (€110).
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf takes 7h 23m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Passau Hbf leaves at 4:01 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 9:28 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 $37 (€30).
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 7h 23m. 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
Hamburg
Passau
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Passau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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 Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar
- Gastronomie Innsteg
- Café Kowalski
- Lecorner
Hotel
- IBB Hotel Passau
- Hotel Atrium
- Hotel Herdegen Garni
- Hotel König
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