Regensburg to Passau train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Passau

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Regensburg to Passau will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Regensburg for Passau on Thu, Aug 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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
    8:25 AM1h00
    Regensburg
    9:25 AMPassau
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:25 AM1h00
    Regensburg
    8:25 AMPassau
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:14 PM1h23
    Regensburg
    11:37 PMPassau
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:10 PM1h29
    Regensburg
    1:39 PMPassau
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:10 AM1h27
    Regensburg
    9:37 AMPassau
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Regensburg to Passau

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Trains from Regensburg to Passau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 59m.

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 $8
Distance
68 miles (111 km)
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$21
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
59m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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 $8

Live departures

Regensburg to Passau train times

The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Passau trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:25 AM Regensburg
1h00
9:25 AM Passau0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn2:25 PM Regensburg
0h59
3:24 PM Passau0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:25 PM Regensburg
0h59
8:24 PM Passau0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:14 PM Regensburg
1h23
11:37 PM Passau0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
Deutsche Bahn7:25 AM Regensburg
1h00
8:25 AM Passau0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Regensburg to Passau trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Regensburg and Passau from $8. 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
59m
Cheapest Price
$21
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

agilis

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
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$42
agilis frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$43
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$68
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 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 Regensburg to Passau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg 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 Regensburg to Passau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $35.
The train from Regensburg to Passau takes 59m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Regensburg to Passau is 68 miles (111 km).
The first train from Regensburg to Passau leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Regensburg to Passau leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Regensburg to Passau. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Regensburg to Passau.
The train station in Regensburg that goes to Passau is Regensburg Hbf, which connects to Passau Hbf.
Yes, the train journey from Regensburg to Passau is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, the Danube River, and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Regensburg to Passau.
Popular day trips by train from Passau include Linz, Schärding, Wels, Freising, Plattling.
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 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 Regensburg to Passau

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

Departure train stations in Regensburg
Arrival train stations in Passau

Which Regensburg station do trains to Passau leave from?

Trains from Regensburg to Passau leave from Regensburg Hbf. The station is from Regensburg city centre at Regensburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 18, 93047 Regensburg.
Regensburg HbfRegensburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 18, 93047 RegensburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Regensburg Hbf from Regensburg city centre

Bus10, 5 · 4m · every ~12 min

Regensburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Regensburg 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: L'Osteria da Nino, Pritanio, Heuport, Zara

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Regensburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Regensburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Regensburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Regensburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn, Bischofshof, Münchner Hof, Kaiserhof.

Regensburg-BurgweintingRegensburg-Burgweinting, Alfons-Goppel-Straße, 93055 RegensburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Regensburg-Burgweinting from Regensburg city centre

Regensburg-Burgweinting is 4 km from Regensburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe22 · 3m · $1
BusN2, 80, 9 · 12m · every ~3 min
7, 9, X4, N2, 80 · 20m · every ~10 min

Regensburg-Burgweinting train station facilities and services

Regensburg-Burgweinting has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Meilenstein, Prima Döner, Pizzeria Gelati Italiani, Khoros

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg-Burgweinting. ATMs are available at Regensburg-Burgweinting.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Regensburg-Burgweinting. Information desks are available at Regensburg-Burgweinting.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Regensburg-Burgweinting. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Regensburg-Burgweinting: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Regensburg-Burgweinting: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg-Burgweinting.

Regensburg, Bahnhofstraße (Fernbushalt)93047 Regensburg, GermanyAccessibility

Regensburg, Bahnhofstraße (Fernbushalt) train station facilities and services

Regensburg, Bahnhofstraße (Fernbushalt) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg, Bahnhofstraße (Fernbushalt).

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