Passau to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Munich

Showing times and prices for Aug 02

Cheapest price

€34

Average price

€36

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Passau to Munich will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Passau for Munich on Sun, Aug 02, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 02 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:28 PM2h09
    Passau
    10:37 PMMunich
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:19 AM2h18
    Passau
    10:37 AMMunich
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:26 AM2h11
    Passau
    8:37 AMMunich
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:26 AM2h11
    Passau
    7:37 AMMunich
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:19 AM2h18
    Passau
    8:37 AMMunich
    361One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Passau to Munich

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Trains from Passau to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 9m.

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
Bus from €15
Distance
91 miles (147 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
6 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15

Live departures

Passau to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Passau to Munich trains for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn2:39 AM Passau
2h17
4:56 AM Munich0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn3:39 AM Passau
2h17
5:56 AM Munich0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn6:19 AM Passau
2h18
8:37 AM Munich0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:19 AM Passau
2h18
9:37 AM Munich0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:26 PM Passau
2h10
9:36 PM Munich0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:11 PM Passau
2h25
11:36 PM Munich0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Regional-Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Passau to Munich.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Passau to Munich?

The best time to book your train from Passau to Munich is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Passau to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Passau to Munich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Passau to Munich.

ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Passau to Munich

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Advantages
IconHygienic
Disadvantages
IconA little too loud
When I got in, the service led me to my seat, as I was able to reserve a seat. I charged my mobile phone in my seat. Then I went to the toilet and saw that everything was clean and hygienic. When I wanted to sleep, I couldn't because it was a bit too noisy. I didn't have to change and the price-quality ratio was good.
Advantages
IconVery comfortable
Disadvantages
IconNo weaknesses
When I got on, I immediately saw that there were sockets and bins by the seats. The service was very friendly and offered to disinfect my hands, which says it was very hygienic. Toilet visits were also very relaxed, all very clean. The seats were comfortable, the food was very good and the volume was very pleasant. The value for money was very good.
Advantages
IconPersonnel
Disadvantages
IconNone
The train back to Munich arrived a quarter of an hour late. I got the impression that the staff went out of their way to be helpful and friendly at all times. This leads me to the conclusion that comfort was the top priority. Reception was lightning fast and stable. I was able to book my ticket online without any problems. As I have nothing to criticise, I give the journey 5 stars.
Advantages
IconFriendly staff
IconNo delays and no need to change trains
Iconwith snack machine
IconPleasant volume and comfortable seats with good equipment
IconClean train and toilets
Disadvantages
IconShort train with high capacity utilisation
The train from Passau to Munich was relatively short, which is why it was very crowded on the train. However, the noise level wasn't too high, which I thought was great. The train had comfortable seats with sufficient equipment, such as sockets and internet. There were also large tables. The staff were friendly and said goodbye personally at the exit. The train and toilets were very clean and there was also a snack machine. This train was on time and I didn't have to change trains.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Regional-Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Passau to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Regional-Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Passau and Munich from €15. 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 Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
€22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
Quiet zone

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regional-Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
€40
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
€30
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day

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  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.

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Alte Pinakothek

Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.

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Pinakothek der Moderne

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Euro (€)

Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.

FAQs: Trains from Passau to Munich

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Passau to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €40.
The train from Passau to Munich takes 2h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Passau to Munich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Passau to Munich is 91 miles (147 km).
The last train from Passau to Munich leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Passau to Munich. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Passau to Munich.
The train station in Passau that goes to Munich is Passau Hbf, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The train journey from Passau to Munich offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Passau to Munich.
Popular day trips by train from Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps ensure a safe 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 Munich

Most Passau to Munich trains use the Passau Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München, Hbf Nord. Use this guide to compare Passau and Munich 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 Munich

Which Passau station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Passau to Munich 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.

Passau, Hauptbahnhof94032 Passau, GermanyParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental

Passau, Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Passau, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.

Neustift(b Passau)94036 Passau, GermanyParkingDiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Neustift(b Passau) from Passau city centre

Neustift(b Passau) is 4 km from Passau city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb46 · 7m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusLinie K4 · 8m · every ~1 min
6125 · 14m · €3

Neustift(b Passau) train station facilities and services

Neustift(b Passau) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Neustift(b Passau).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Neustift(b Passau).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Neustift(b Passau): Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Neustift(b Passau).

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