Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$178

Fastest journey

6 h 52 m

Average duration

8 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

526 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Köln, Porz Bf 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 Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:24 AM7h00
    Köln, Porz Bf
    1:24 PMPassau Hbf
    $1511One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:24 AM7h00
    Köln, Porz Bf
    5:24 PMPassau Hbf
    $1511One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    2:32 PM6h52
    Köln, Porz Bf
    9:24 PMPassau Hbf
    $1511One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:32 PM11h30
    Köln, Porz Bf
    7:02 AMPassau Hbf
    $2601One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $162.

Distance: 326 miles (526 km)

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Driving

$203

Average price

$267

Average price

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$112

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 56m

Average total duration

9h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 35m

Average total duration

9h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf:

A bus is $145 (€117) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf costing on average $203 (€164).

A bus is $209 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf costing on average $267 (€215).

The fastest way to travel from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Passau Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 5m.

Train takes on average 9h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Köln, Porz Bf and Passau Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 $203 (€164) compared to roughly $112 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-91.13 (€-73.59). The journey takes 9h 26m versus 5h 19m 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

Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:16 AM Köln, Porz Bf
7h08
5:24 PM Passau Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:32 PM Köln, Porz Bf
6h52
9:24 PM Passau Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:32 PM Köln, Porz Bf
11h30
7:02 AM Passau Hbf2 transfers
Monday, May 18
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:24 AM Köln, Porz Bf
7h00
1:24 PM Passau Hbf2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf

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Trains from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $203 (€164) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:13, the last at 08:13. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (526 km) distance in 9h 26m.

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 $48 (€39)
Distance
326 miles (526 km)
Average train duration
9h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$203 (€164)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
9h 26m
First train
8:13 AM
Last train
8:13 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $48 (€39)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Köln, Porz Bf and Passau Hbf from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€122)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Köln, Porz Bf 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 Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $203 (€164), while the average price is around $203 (€164).
The train from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf takes 9h 26m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf leaves at 8:13 AM.
The distance by train from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf is 326 miles (526 km).
The last train from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf leaves at 8:13 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf offers scenic views as it travels along the Rhine River, known for its castles and vineyards, and passes through picturesque Bavarian countryside.
A day trip from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 26m. The distance is 326 miles (526 km), and there are 6 train journeys per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf.
Since both Köln, Porz Bf 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Köln, Porz Bf to Passau Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln, Porz Bf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Porz Bf for your trip from Cologne to Passau.
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Distance to city center
9 km

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