- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Passau to Prague will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
It's difficult to get from Passau to Prague without transferring at least once.
R 1775 · IC 543 · Sp 3800 · R 722
R 5911 · Sp 3802 · R 716
R 5919 · Sp 3804 · R 663 · R 708
R 5919 · Sp 3804 · R 706
R 5923 · Sp 3806 · R 702
ICE 1211+
EC 334
ICE 1211 · EC 334
ICE 1215 · EC 332
R 50 · R 51+
EC 334
R 5937 · R 5981 · EC 330Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Passau to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 41m. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Prague:
A bus is $5 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Prague costing on average $30 (€30).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Tickets start at around $30 (€30) compared to roughly $36 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€6). The journey takes 5h 13m versus 3h 14m 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 to Prague trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 1775 · IC 543 · Sp 3800 · R 722 | 6:02 AM Passau Hbf | 6h08 | 12:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
REX 50+ S 3+ R 716 | 6:02 AM Passau Hbf | 9h08 | 3:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
REX 50+ IC 543+ EC 334 | 6:02 AM Passau Hbf | 9h37 | 3:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
REX 50+ EC 334 | 6:02 AM Passau Hbf | 9h37 | 3:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 50+ EC 334 | 6:50 AM Passau Hbf | 8h49 | 3:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 50+ S 3+ R 659 · R 322 | 6:50 AM Passau Hbf | 7h20 | 2:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
R 50+ S 3+ R 716 | 6:50 AM Passau Hbf | 8h20 | 3:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
Bus RE50+ 355 | 7:18 AM Passau | 7h03 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 5911 · Sp 3802 · R 659 · R 322 | On time 7:52 AM Passau Hbf | 6h18 | 2:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
R 50+ EC 334 | 7:52 AM Passau Hbf | 7h47 | 3:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 5911 · Sp 3802 · R 716 | On time 7:52 AM Passau Hbf | 7h18 | 3:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
R 50+ S 3+ R 663 · R 708 | 8:40 AM Passau Hbf | 9h30 | 6:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
R 50+ EC 334 | 8:40 AM Passau Hbf | 6h59 | 3:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 50+ S 3+ R 706 | 8:40 AM Passau Hbf | 10h30 | 7:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
R 50 · R 51+ S 3+ R 706 | 9:36 AM Passau Hbf | 9h34 | 7:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
R 50 · R 51+ S 3+ R 663 | 9:36 AM Passau Hbf | 8h34 | 6:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
R 50 · R 51+ EC 334 | 9:36 AM Passau Hbf | 6h03 | 3:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1211 · EC 334 | On time 10:28 AM Passau Hbf | 5h11 | 3:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1211+ S 3+ R 706 | On time 10:28 AM Passau Hbf | 8h42 | 7:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1211+ S 3+ R 663 · R 708 | On time 10:28 AM Passau Hbf | 7h42 | 6:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1211+ EC 334 | On time 10:28 AM Passau Hbf | 5h11 | 3:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
REX 50+ S 3+ R 663 · R 708 | 10:48 AM Passau Hbf | 7h22 | 6:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
REX 50+ S 3+ R 706 | 10:48 AM Passau Hbf | 8h22 | 7:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
Bus RE50+ 359 | 11:18 AM Passau | 7h03 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 5919 · Sp 3804 · R 706 | On time 11:40 AM Passau Hbf | 7h30 | 7:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
R 5919 · Sp 3804 · R 663 · R 708 | On time 11:40 AM Passau Hbf | 6h30 | 6:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1215 · EC 332 | On time 2:28 PM Passau Hbf | 5h11 | 7:39 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 5923 · Sp 3806 · R 702 | On time 3:40 PM Passau Hbf | 6h30 | 10:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
R 1785 · EC 330 | 4:48 PM Passau Hbf | 6h54 | 11:42 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 5937 · R 5981 · EC 330 | 5:36 PM Passau Hbf | 6h06 | 11:42 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Passau to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€22) but you can travel from only $14 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€22) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly linked to Bohemian home cooking.
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Passau to Prague trains use the Passau Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Use this guide to compare Passau and Prague 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.
Passau, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
ATMs are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
Available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Praha-Smichov is 3 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Smichov has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Smichov.
ATMs are available at Praha-Smichov.
Available at Praha-Smichov: Parking, WC.
Available at Praha-Smichov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Smichov.
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