Prague to Passau train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Passau

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€49

Fastest journey

5 h 9 m

Average duration

5 h 52 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Passau will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Prague to Passau without transferring at least once.

  • České dráhyIC 535 · Sp 3805 · R 5912
    12:21 PM6h01
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    6:22 PMPassau Hbf
    221One-way
    2 transfers
  • České dráhyIC 531 · Sp 3803 · R 5908
    8:21 AM6h01
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    2:22 PMPassau Hbf
    311One-way
    2 transfers
  • České dráhyEC 335 · R 1788
    2:21 PM5h09
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    7:30 PMPassau Hbf
    311One-way
    1 transfer
  • České dráhyEC 331 · R 5968 · R 5930
    6:21 AM6h04
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    12:25 PMPassau Hbf
    381One-way
    2 transfers
  • České dráhyEC 331 · R 1778
    6:21 AM6h51
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    1:12 PMPassau Hbf
    381One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Passau

CzechiaCzechia
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Prague to Passau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 5h 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 €13
Distance
113 miles (183 km)
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
4:00 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 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 €13

Live departures

Prague to Passau train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Passau trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
České dráhyEC 331 · R 5968 · R 5930
On time
6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
6h04
12:25 PM Passau Hbf
2 transfers
České dráhyEC 331 · R 17786:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
6h51
1:12 PM Passau Hbf1 transfer
České dráhyIC 531 · Sp 3803 · R 59088:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
6h01
2:22 PM Passau Hbf2 transfers
České dráhyEC 333 · R 591010:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
6h42
5:03 PM Passau Hbf1 transfer
České dráhyEC 333 · R 5976 · R 5934
On time
10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
6h04
4:25 PM Passau Hbf
2 transfers
České dráhyIC 535 · Sp 3805 · R 591212:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
6h01
6:22 PM Passau Hbf2 transfers
České dráhyEC 335 · R 17882:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
5h09
7:30 PM Passau Hbf1 transfer
České dráhyIC 539 · Sp 3807 · R 59204:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
6h01
10:22 PM Passau Hbf2 transfers
České dráhyEC 337 · R 5926 · R 5928
On time
6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h01
1:22 AM Passau Hbf
2 transfers
České dráhyrj 259 · rj 820 · R 59006:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h51
6:28 AM Passau Hbf2 transfers
České dráhyR 737 · Os 8201 · Sp 3801 · R 590611:46 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
10h36
10:22 AM Passau Hbf3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Passau.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Passau?

The best time to book your train from Prague to Passau is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Passau route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Passau 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 Prague to Passau.

Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Passau trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Passau from €13. 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
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
€62
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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 | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
€71
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
€22
České dráhy frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
€43
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Passau

Things to do in Passau

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

  • Must visit

Oberhausmuseum

Passau’s main city museum inside Veste Oberhaus, presenting regional history, art, and the fortress story with excellent river views nearby.

  • Recommended

Domschatz- und Diözesanmuseum

Cathedral museum displaying treasury pieces, liturgical art, and sacred objects that illuminate the history of Passau’s powerful bishopric.

  • Recommended

Museum Moderner Kunst Wörlen

Museum on the artist Georg Philipp Wörlen, showcasing modern art and changing exhibitions in a respected local gallery setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is limited, and riverside tourist areas cost a bit more than smaller Bavarian towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Passau

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prague to Passau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €30.
The train from Prague to Passau takes 5h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Prague to Passau leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Prague to Passau is 113 miles (183 km).
The last train from Prague to Passau leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Passau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Passau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Passau.
The train station in Prague that goes to Passau is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Passau Hbf.
Yes, the train journey from Prague to Passau is scenic, offering views of the Czech countryside, charming small towns, and the picturesque landscapes along the Vltava and Danube rivers.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Passau.
Popular day trips by train from Passau include Linz, Schärding, Regensburg, Wels, Freising.
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.
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 Passau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are rare but staying vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or tours is recommended. Standard safety precautions such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night also apply.
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 Prague to Passau

Most Prague to Passau trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Passau Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Passau, Hauptbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Prague and Passau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Passau

Which Prague station do trains to Passau leave from?

Trains from Prague to Passau leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre

Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · €1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · €14
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · €2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · €2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · €2 · every ~29 min

Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.

Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre

Tram15, 22 · 14m · €2 · every ~12 min

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.

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