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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Passau to Heidelberg will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 2 trains that leave Passau for Heidelberg on Tue, Nov 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest trains will take 5 h 44 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Passau to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€73 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Passau to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Passau to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 AM Passau | 5h44 | 9:44 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:36 AM Passau | 5h17 | 11:53 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Passau to Heidelberg
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Trains from Passau to Heidelberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:52, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 5h 14m.
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 01:52 |
Last train 23:13 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Passau to Heidelberg start from as low as $34 (€28) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $90 (€73) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Passau to Heidelberg with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 14m but the average duration is 5h 0m
Train Operators
- Travel from Passau to Heidelberg with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Passau Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf
- First train typically departs at 01:52 AM and the last at 11:13 PM
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Passau to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Passau and Heidelberg from $23 (€19). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Passau to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Passau to Heidelberg
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- Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 13:30
- Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar
- Gastronomie Innsteg
- Café Kowalski
- Lecorner
- IBB Hotel Passau
- Hotel Atrium
- Hotel Herdegen Garni
- Hotel König
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
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- Saffron
- Thanaphon
- Krokodil
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Mille Stelle
- Krokodil
- Boardinghouse
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