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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
It's difficult to get from Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 991 · 40648:02 AM3h35Ulm Hbf11:37 AMPassau Hbf$771One-way1 transfer- ICE 267 · 40689:36 AM4h01Ulm Hbf1:37 PMPassau Hbf$1031One-way1 transfer
- ICE 511 · ICE 1221+
3579:15 AM4h09Ulm Hbf1:24 PMPassau Hbf$1151One-way2 transfers
- ICE 991 · 40648:02 AM3h35Ulm Hbf11:37 AMPassau Hbf$771One-way1 transfer
- ICE 267 · 40689:36 AM4h01Ulm Hbf1:37 PMPassau Hbf$1031One-way1 transfer
- ICE 511 · ICE 1221+3579:15 AM4h09Ulm Hbf1:24 PMPassau Hbf$1151One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 159 miles (256 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 46m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf costing on average $85 (€69).
Other travel options to Passau Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 16m.
Tickets start at around $85 (€69) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.05 (€-22.65). The journey takes 4h 0m versus 2h 49m 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
Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 991 · 4064 | On time 8:02 AM Ulm Hbf | 3h35 | 11:37 AM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1221+ 84125 | Delayed 9:13 AM 8:47 AMUlm Hbf | 4h37 | 1:24 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 511+357+ICE 1221 | On time 9:15 AM Ulm Hbf | 4h09 | 1:24 PM Passau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 267 · 4068 | On time 9:36 AM Ulm Hbf | 4h01 | 1:37 PM Passau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of agilis, Arverio Bayern GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf
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Trains from Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 12:36. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 12:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Ulm Hbf and Passau Hbf from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
agilis
Arverio Bayern GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm Hbf to Passau Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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