- Must visit
Oberhausmuseum
Passau’s main city museum inside Veste Oberhaus, presenting regional history, art, and the fortress story with excellent river views nearby.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Passau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$150
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$151
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
11 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Passau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Passau will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Passau without transferring at least 2 times.
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7:33 AM9h51Luxembourg5:24 PMPassau$1501One-way2 transfers- 11:33 AM9h51Luxembourg9:24 PMPassau$1501One-way2 transfers
- 10:33 PM14h51Luxembourg1:24 PMPassau$1521One-way2 transfers
- 7:33 AM9h51Luxembourg5:24 PMPassau$1501One-way2 transfers
- 11:33 AM9h51Luxembourg9:24 PMPassau$1501One-way2 transfers
- 10:33 PM14h51Luxembourg1:24 PMPassau$1521One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Luxembourg to Passau
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $70, while a flight costs an average of $440.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$70 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $440 Average price |
9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 8m Average total duration 11h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Passau is a train with an average price of $70.
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Passau:
A train is $0.54 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luxembourg to Passau costing on average $70.
A train is $370 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Passau costing on average $440.
The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Passau is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Passau take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 48m.
Bus takes on average 11h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Passau including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Passau among Omio's users.
Live departures
Luxembourg to Passau train times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Passau trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:33 AM Luxembourg | 9h51 | 5:24 PM Passau | 2 transfers | |
| 11:33 AM Luxembourg | 9h51 | 9:24 PM Passau | 2 transfers | |
| 10:33 PM Luxembourg | 14h51 | 1:24 PM Passau | 2 transfers | |
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VIAS Rail GmbH as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Luxembourg to Passau.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Passau
Luxembourg
Germany
Trains from Luxembourg to Passau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 8h 1m.
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 338 miles (545 km) |
Average train duration 8h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 1m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, VIAS Rail GmbH from Luxembourg to Passau trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Luxembourg and Passau from $21. 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
8h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$21
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$21
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Passau
Things to do in Passau
Discover the best of Passau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Passau trip today.
- Recommended
Domschatz- und Diözesanmuseum
Cathedral museum displaying treasury pieces, liturgical art, and sacred objects that illuminate the history of Passau’s powerful bishopric.
- Recommended
Museum Moderner Kunst Wörlen
Museum on the artist Georg Philipp Wörlen, showcasing modern art and changing exhibitions in a respected local gallery setting.
- Must visit
Dreiflüsseeck
Narrow point where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz meet, creating Passau’s signature panorama and the city’s most iconic photo stop.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Passau’s historic core of lanes, pastel facades, churches, and riverfront spaces, ideal for walking between major sights and hidden corners.
- Must visit
Aussichtsplattform Veste Oberhaus
Popular viewpoint terrace by the fortress, offering one of the best elevated panoramas of the three rivers and Passau’s rooftops.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Weißbier
A Bavarian wheat beer widely enjoyed in Passau beer halls. It is traditional in Lower Bavaria and pairs well with local sausages and pretzels.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Süßer Senf
Sweet mustard made in nearby Bavaria, classically served with Weißwurst. It is a staple regional condiment and part of the traditional morning meal.
Weißwurst
Traditional Bavarian veal and pork sausages, usually eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels. A classic dish across Passau and Lower Bavaria.
WEINGUT
Well-known refined restaurant in Passau with modern regional cuisine and an elegant atmosphere, suitable for a special dinner.
Zum Alten Bräuhaus
Historic restaurant and brewery venue serving Bavarian classics and beer in a rustic, established atmosphere by the river area.
Ratskeller Passau
Traditional Bavarian brewery tavern known for regional dishes, beer, and a classic inn setting near the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is limited, and riverside tourist areas cost a bit more than smaller Bavarian towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
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To the city center
Passau Hbf -> Domplatz, Passau
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets before boarding or from the bus driver if available; keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
- On Stadtbus Passau buses, cash payment is standard; contactless card acceptance is not reliably available on board.
FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Passau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.
Train ticket prices from Luxembourg to Passau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $70.
The train from Luxembourg to Passau takes 8h 1m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Luxembourg to Passau leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Luxembourg to Passau is 338 miles (545 km).
The last train from Luxembourg to Passau leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luxembourg to Passau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Passau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luxembourg to Passau.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Passau is Luxembourg station, which connects to Passau Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Passau is by train, with a cost of around $21.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Passau offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Moselle Valley, the rolling hills of the Rhineland, and the verdant Bavarian countryside, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Luxembourg to Passau is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 1m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 338 miles (545 km).
To fully enjoy Passau, a stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended. This allows time to explore its historic old town, visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral, and enjoy a scenic walk along the rivers.
Yes, you can take the train from Luxembourg to Passau.
Since both Luxembourg and Passau 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 include Linz, Schärding, Regensburg, Wels, Freising.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Passau 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.
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.
In Passau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are rare but staying vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or tours is recommended. Standard safety precautions such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night also apply.
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 Luxembourg to Passau
Most Luxembourg to Passau trains use the Luxembourg to Passau Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Passau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Passau
Which Luxembourg station do trains to Passau leave from?
Trains from Luxembourg to Passau leave from Luxembourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min
Luxembourg train station facilities and services
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Which Passau station do trains from Luxembourg arrive at?
Trains from Luxembourg to Passau arrive at Passau Hbf. Passau Hbf is from Passau city centre.
Passau HbfPassau Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 94032 Passau
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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