- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major fine art museum with works from Old Masters to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 5 trains that leave Passau Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 12 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $103 (€84).
A bus is $159 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $191 (€156).
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
Tickets start at around $103 (€84) compared to roughly $81 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.04 (€-18.04). The journey takes 4h 19m versus 3h 59m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:37 PM Passau Hbf | 7h44 | 1:21 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:28 PM Passau Hbf | 10h34 | 7:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 4:26 AM Passau Hbf | 5h36 | 10:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:47 AM Passau Hbf | 4h50 | 11:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:47 AM Passau Hbf | 4h50 | 12:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:19 PM Passau Hbf | 5h43 | 6:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 4h 26m.
Distance 239 miles (386 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
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Major fine art museum with works from Old Masters to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.
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Sculpture museum in a historic villa, known for an outstanding collection spanning ancient Egypt to Neoclassicism.
Historic square at the heart of the old town, lined with reconstructed timber houses and major civic landmarks.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and the cathedral, popular for its picturesque lanes and heritage-inspired architecture.
Riverside museum district along the Main, ideal for walking and one of Frankfurt’s defining cultural areas.
A cold herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s most iconic regional specialties.
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, or potato salad. They are a protected regional product strongly associated with Frankfurt.
A sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. A classic Hessian tavern dish, especially popular with apple wine.
A celebrated fine dining restaurant in Frankfurt, known for refined modern cuisine and an elegant setting in the Palmengarten area.
A well-known traditional tavern in Sachsenhausen with dependable Hessian food, apple wine, and a warm local atmosphere.
A famous Sachsenhausen tavern serving classic Frankfurt and Hessian dishes with traditional apple wine in a lively, rustic setting.
Prices are high by German standards, especially near the station and city center, but supermarkets and casual eateries help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.
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Frankfurt (Main) Hbf -> Hauptwache, Frankfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Passau Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Passau Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar, Gastronomie Innsteg, Café Kowalski, Lecorner
Wi-Fi is available at Passau Hbf. ATMs are available at Passau Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Passau Hbf. Information desks are available at Passau Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Passau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Passau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Passau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Passau Hbf.
Nearby hotels include IBB Hotel Passau, Hotel Atrium, Hotel Herdegen Garni, Hotel König.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) 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 options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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