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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Passau
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Passau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Passau will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover for Passau on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 497 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Passau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €136.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€105 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €215 Average price |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hanover to Passau train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Passau trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 589 · ICE 93 | On time 1:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h58 | 6:25 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| 5:26 AM Hanover | 4h59 | 10:25 AM Passau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Passau
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Trains from Hanover to Passau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $31 (€24) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (497 km) distance in 4h 57m.
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:20 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB Nightjet from Hanover to Passau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Hanover and Passau from $31 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB Nightjet
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Passau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Passau
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar
- Gastronomie Innsteg
- Café Kowalski
- Lecorner
- IBB Hotel Passau
- Hotel Atrium
- Hotel Herdegen Garni
- Hotel König
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