Passau to Graz train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Graz

Showing times and prices for Aug 17

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

4 h 46 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau to Graz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Passau to Graz will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Passau for Graz on Mon, Aug 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .

On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 39 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.

  • ÖBB
    6:52 AM5h23
    Passau
    12:15 PMGraz
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB
    9:29 AM4h46
    Passau
    2:15 PMGraz
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | Railjet
    7:36 AM5h24
    Passau
    1:00 PMGraz
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCity
    6:40 AM5h39
    Passau
    12:19 PMGraz
    $831One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Passau to Graz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 139 miles (224 km)

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Driving

$53

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$59

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

4h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Passau to Graz is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Graz:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Graz costing on average $53 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from Passau to Graz is by train with an average journey time of 4h 30m.

Other travel options to Graz take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Passau and Graz including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Passau to Graz among Omio's users.
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 $53 (€43) compared to roughly $59 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 4h 30m versus 3h 15m 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

Passau to Graz train times

The table below shows live departures for Passau to Graz trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 50+ÖBB | InterCityIC 549 · IC 5358:40 AM Passau Hbf
5h39
2:19 PM Graz Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 50+ÖBBRJX 61+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1128:40 AM Passau Hbf
5h20
2:00 PM Graz Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 50 · R 51+ÖBBRJX19975+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 7509:36 AM Passau Hbf
5h24
3:00 PM Graz Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 50 · R 51+ÖBB | InterCityIC 641+ÖBBRJX 1359:36 AM Passau Hbf
5h43
3:19 PM Graz Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | REXREX 50+ÖBB | InterCityIC 643+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 85810:48 AM Passau Hbf
6h12
5:00 PM Graz Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | REXREX 50+ÖBBRJX 63+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 11010:48 AM Passau Hbf
5h12
4:00 PM Graz Hbf2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Passau to Graz

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Passau to Graz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 4h 46m.

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
139 miles (224 km)
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 46m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
4 days
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: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Passau to Graz trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Passau and Graz from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
ÖBB | REX frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€158)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Graz

Things to do in Graz

Discover the best of Graz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Graz trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Graz

Leading contemporary art museum in a futuristic biomorphic building, famous for bold exhibitions and landmark architecture.

  • Must visit

Styrian Armoury

One of the world’s largest historic armouries, displaying thousands of original weapons and suits of armour.

  • Must visit

Schloss Eggenberg Museums

Museum in Eggenberg Palace with archaeology, coins, and cultural history collections in a major Baroque estate.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while public transport and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

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
€3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service is good.

FAQs: Trains from Passau to Graz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau to Graz 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 Graz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Passau to Graz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Passau to Graz takes 4h 46m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Passau to Graz is 139 miles (224 km).
The first train from Passau to Graz leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Passau to Graz leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Passau to Graz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Passau to Graz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Passau to Graz.
The train station in Passau that goes to Graz is Passau Hbf, which connects to Graz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Graz is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Passau to Graz is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Danube Valley, rolling hills, and charming Austrian countryside.
A day trip from Passau to Graz is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 46m each way. However, there are 7 trains per day for travel between these cities.
In Graz, explore vibrant local markets like the Kaiser-Josef-Markt, attend performances at the renowned Graz Opera House, and stroll through the historic Old Town. Visit the Styrian Armoury to see an extensive collection of weaponry, and relax at Augarten Park. Don't miss Schlossberg for panoramic city views, Kunsthaus Graz for contemporary art, Graz Cathedral for its Gothic architecture, Eggenberg Palace for baroque splendor, and Murinsel for a unique riverside experience.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Graz, covering its main attractions like the UNESCO-listed Old Town, Schlossberg Hill, and its vibrant culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Passau to Graz.
Since both Passau and Graz 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 Graz include Maribor, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Celje, Szentgotthard, Knittelfeld.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Passau to Graz 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Graz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial currency exchange services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep personal belongings secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Graz is considered safe, but staying alert helps prevent common minor crimes.
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 Passau to Graz

Most Passau to Graz trains use the Passau Hbf to Graz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Graz Webling. Use this guide to compare Passau and Graz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Passau
Arrival train stations in Graz

Which Passau station do trains to Graz leave from?

Trains from Passau to Graz leave from Passau Hbf. The station is from Passau city centre at Passau Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 94032 Passau.
Passau HbfPassau Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 94032 PassauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

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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