Passau to London train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€306

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€306

Fastest journey on Sep 19

10 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

16 h 50 m

Trains on Sep 19

3

Distance

1021 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Passau to London will cost around €306 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €306.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Passau to London without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:47 AM10h10
    Passau
    6:57 PMLondon
    3061One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:47 PM21h10
    Passau
    9:57 AMLondon
    3061One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:47 PM19h10
    Passau
    11:57 AMLondon
    3061One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Passau to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Passau to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €118, while a flight costs an average of €402.

Distance: 634 miles (1021 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

€155

Average price

€118

Average price

Cheapest

€402

Average price

€169

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 36m

Average total duration

9h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

24h 29m

Average total duration

23h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 13m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

13h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.1 - 6.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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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 London is a bus with an average price of €118.

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

A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to London costing on average €155.

A bus is €284 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to London costing on average €402.

The fastest way to travel from Passau to London is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 13m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 6m.

Bus takes on average 23h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Passau and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Passau to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4h 9m faster (9h 6m by train vs 13h 15m by car) and roughly €14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€155 vs €169). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Passau to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Passau to London trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:47 PM Passau
20h10
8:57 AM London3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:47 PM Passau
21h10
1:57 PM London3 transfers
Saturday, September 19
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:47 AM Passau
10h10
6:57 PM London3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Passau to London

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Trains from Passau to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €115 but you can travel from only €30 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 634 miles (1021 km) distance in 9h 2m.

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
Flight from €30
Distance
634 miles (1021 km)
Average train duration
9h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€115
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 2m
First train
7:04 AM
Last train
5:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Flight from €30

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Passau to London trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Passau and London from €30. 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
9h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€115
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

FAQs: Trains from Passau to London

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Passau to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €115, while the average price is around €155.
The train from Passau to London takes 9h 2m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Passau to London is 634 miles (1021 km).
The first train from Passau to London leaves at 7:04 AM.
The last train from Passau to London leaves at 5:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Passau to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Passau to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Passau to London.
The train station in Passau that goes to London is Passau Hbf, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Passau to London is by flight, with a cost of around €30.
The train journey from Passau to London offers picturesque views, including the scenic landscapes of Bavaria and the Rhine Valley, before reaching the urban and historic surroundings of London.
A day trip from Passau to London is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 2m and covers a distance of 634 miles (1021 km). There are 2 train trips per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Passau to London.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Passau will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Passau to London 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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 London

Most Passau to London trains use the Passau Hbf to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Passau and London 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 London

Which Passau station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Passau to London 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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