Passau to Venice train with Deutsche Bahn (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Venice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$121
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$160
Fastest journey on Nov 02
10 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
10 h 6 m
Trains on Nov 02
2
Distance
359 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Passau to Venice will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 trains from Passau to Venice, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 6 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 10 h 6 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Passau to Venice

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Trains from Passau to Venice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 7h 27m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance223 miles (359 km)
  • Average train duration8h 35m
  • Cheapest ticket price$12
  • Trains per day3
  • Fastest train7h 27m
  • First train12:35 AM
  • Last train9:05 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayTue
  • Best time to book21 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Passau to Venice trip

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Train ticket prices from Passau to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $75.
The train from Passau to Venice takes 7h 27m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Passau to Venice leaves at 12:35 AM.
The distance by train from Passau to Venice is 223 miles (359 km).
The last train from Passau to Venice leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Passau to Venice.

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Passau to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Passau to Venice trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:19 AM Passau
10h06
4:25 PM Venice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:19 AM Passau
10h06
5:25 PM Venice0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Passau to Venice

Trains from Passau to Venice with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, and ÖBB | Railjet. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, and ÖBB | Railjet. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$79
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$12
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$22
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Passau and Venice

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Passau to Venice.
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.

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Things to do in Venice

Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.

  • Must visit

Gallerie dell'Accademia

A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.

  • Must visit

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.

  • Recommended

Museo Correr

Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.

Euro (€)

Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.

Plan your visit to Venice

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Venice.

The train journey from Passau to Venice is indeed scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, the stunning Austrian Alps, and charming Italian landscapes, making it a visually delightful experience.
Popular day trips by train from Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Passau to Venice

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Passau to Venice.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Passau to Venice

Most Passau to Venice trains use the Passau Hbf to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Passau and Venice 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 Venice

Which Passau station do trains to Venice leave from?

Trains from Passau to Venice 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.

Train stations for Passau to Venice

Check train stations information for Passau and Venice, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Passau that goes to Venice is Passau Hbf, which connects to Venezia Santa Lucia.

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