The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Passau Hbf
Cheapest price
€117
Average price
€117
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Passau Hbf will cost around €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €117.
Of the 1 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Passau Hbf on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 373 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 32 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 32 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.
6:05 AM5h32Karlsruhe Hbf11:37 AMPassau Hbf€1171One-way0 transfers
6:05 AM5h32Karlsruhe Hbf11:37 AMPassau Hbf€1171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Passau Hbf
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Passau Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 10:05. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 5h 32m.
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 10:05 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Passau Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Passau Hbf trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h25 | 4:24 PM Passau Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 6:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h32 | 11:37 AM Passau Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Karlsruhe Hbf to Passau Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Passau Hbf from €29. 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.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Passau Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Passau Hbf
Most Karlsruhe Hbf to Passau Hbf trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Passau Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe Hbf and Passau Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe 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: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
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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