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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Flagship automotive museum with iconic architecture and a comprehensive history of Mercedes-Benz and mobility.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Stuttgart
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Passau to Stuttgart will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Passau for Stuttgart on Wed, Jun 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.
7:19 AM5h24Passau12:43 PMStuttgart$351One-way0 transfers- 7:47 AM5h05Passau12:52 PMStuttgart$621One-way0 transfers
- 6:19 AM4h24Passau10:43 AMStuttgart$661One-way0 transfers
- 8:19 AM4h24Passau12:43 PMStuttgart$841One-way0 transfers
- 6:19 AM4h24Passau10:43 AMStuttgart$661One-way0 transfers
- 8:19 AM4h24Passau12:43 PMStuttgart$841One-way0 transfers
- 7:47 AM5h05Passau12:52 PMStuttgart$621One-way0 transfers
- 7:19 AM5h24Passau12:43 PMStuttgart$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Passau to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $167.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$88 Average price | $444 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Passau to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Stuttgart:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Stuttgart costing on average $88 (€71).
A bus is $403 (€326) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to Stuttgart costing on average $444 (€360).
The fastest way to travel from Passau to Stuttgart is by train with an average journey time of 4h 15m.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 32m.
Bus takes on average 11h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Passau and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Passau to Stuttgart 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 $88 (€71) compared to roughly $72 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.62 (€-13.46). The journey takes 4h 15m versus 4h 12m 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 Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Passau to Stuttgart trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Bus SV171 · R 5964 · 27262 · 27038 | 8:44 AM Sankt Florian am Inn, L1146 / Gopperding | 7h22 | 4:06 PM Waiblingen station | 6 transfers | |
| Bus SV171 · R 5964 · 27262 · 27038 | 8:53 AM Suben, Subener Str. / Etzelshofen | 7h13 | 4:06 PM Waiblingen station | 6 transfers | |
| Bus SV171 · R 5964 · 27262 · 27038 | 8:59 AM Dietrichshofen, L512 / Kirchau | 7h07 | 4:06 PM Waiblingen station | 6 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Passau to Stuttgart
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Trains from Passau to Stuttgart run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 4h 24m.
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 $28 (€23)
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 $28 (€23)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Passau to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Passau and Stuttgart from $28 (€23). 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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Stuttgart
Things to do in Stuttgart
Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Modern museum showcasing Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history in a striking contemporary building.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
Major art museum known for European masters, modern art, and its celebrated postmodern extension.
- Must visit
Schlossplatz
Stuttgart’s central square and main gathering place, surrounded by major landmarks and lawns.
- Must visit
Königstraße
Major pedestrian shopping street and one of the city’s busiest, best for experiencing central Stuttgart.
- Recommended
Weissenhof Estate
Influential modernist housing estate linked to leading 20th-century architects and design history.
Maultaschen
Large Swabian pasta pockets traditionally filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, served in broth or pan-fried. They are one of Stuttgart’s signature regional dishes.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles typical of Swabia, often served as a side or topped with cheese and onions. They are a staple of home-style cooking around Stuttgart.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
A richer version of Spätzle baked or tossed with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a beloved comforting dish across the Stuttgart region.
Der Zauberlehrling
Established fine-dining restaurant and boutique hotel offering refined modern cuisine with elegant presentation and a polished atmosphere.
Weinstube Kachelofen
Traditional Swabian restaurant known for classic regional dishes such as Maultaschen and Rostbraten, served in a cozy old-town tavern setting.
Weinstube Fröhlich
Well-known historic wine tavern serving hearty Swabian cooking and local wines in an intimate, rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro
Prices are above the German average, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.
VVS Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Stuttgart Hbf, Stuttgart -> Schlossplatz, Stuttgart
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-stamped; mobile tickets must be activated before travel.
- Card payment is generally available in the VVS app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board buses or trams.
FAQs: Trains from Passau to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Passau to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $88 (€71).
The train from Passau to Stuttgart takes 4h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Passau to Stuttgart leaves at 12:11 AM.
The distance by train from Passau to Stuttgart is 195 miles (314 km).
The last train from Passau to Stuttgart leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Passau to Stuttgart.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Passau to Stuttgart.
The train station in Passau that goes to Stuttgart is Passau Hbf, which connects to Stuttgart Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Stuttgart is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Passau to Stuttgart offers scenic views, particularly through the Bavarian Forest and along the Danube River, providing a picturesque experience of southern Germany's landscapes.
A day trip from Passau to Stuttgart is not feasible due to the travel time of 4h 24m. The journey covers 195 miles (314 km) and trains run 7 times per day.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle for a variety of delicacies, enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and experience a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Don't miss the lively Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world. For the best sights, check out the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz, the city's largest square.
For a well-rounded experience in Stuttgart, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Mercedes-Benz Museum and Schlossplatz.
Yes, you can take the train from Passau to Stuttgart.
Since both Passau and Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Passau to Stuttgart 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.
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 Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
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 Stuttgart
Passau
Stuttgart
The major train station for departures in Passau is Passau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Passau Hbf for your trip from Passau to Stuttgart.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar
- Gastronomie Innsteg
- Café Kowalski
- Lecorner
Hotel
- IBB Hotel Passau
- Hotel Atrium
- Hotel Herdegen Garni
- Hotel König
The major train station for arrivals in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your journey to Stuttgart from Passau.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
Accessibility
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
Public transit options for Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Franca e Franco
- McDonald's
- Badstüble
- Pizza Imbiss Mamma Maria
Hotel
- Achat Comfort Hotel
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