Zwolle to Passau train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zwolle to Passau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zwolle to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $165. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $165, and a train costs an average of $267.

Distance: 421 miles (679 km)

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Flight

$267

Average price

$165

Average price

Cheapest

11h 34m

Average total duration

11h 4m

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30m

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4h 35m

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1h 35m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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2.0 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Zwolle to Passau is a flight with an average price of $165 (€132).

This is compared to other travel options from Zwolle to Passau:

A flight is $102 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zwolle to Passau costing on average $267 (€213).

The fastest way to travel from Zwolle to Passau is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Passau take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zwolle and Passau including taking a bus, train, and flight.

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Overview: Train from Zwolle to Passau

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Zwolle to Passau run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $267 (€213) but you can travel from only $165 (€132) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 421 miles (679 km) distance in 11h 4m.

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
Flight from $165 (€132)
Distance
421 miles (679 km)
Average train duration
11h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$267 (€213)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
11h 4m
First train
8:19 AM
Last train
11:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Flight from $165 (€132)

FAQs: Trains from Zwolle to Passau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwolle 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 Zwolle to Passau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $267 (€213), while the average price is around $267 (€213).
The train from Zwolle to Passau takes 11h 4m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Zwolle to Passau leaves at 8:19 AM.
The distance by train from Zwolle to Passau is 421 miles (679 km).
The last train from Zwolle to Passau leaves at 11:13 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zwolle to Passau.
The train station in Zwolle that goes to Passau is Zwolle station, which connects to Passau Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zwolle to Passau is by flight, with a cost of around $165 (€132).
The train journey from Zwolle to Passau offers a scenic experience, with views of the Dutch countryside, charming German towns, and picturesque landscapes along the way, particularly as you approach the Bavarian region.
A day trip from Zwolle to Passau is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 4m. However, there are 13 train connections available per day. The total distance is 421 miles (679 km).
To fully enjoy Passau, a stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended. This allows time to explore its historic old town, visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral, and enjoy a scenic walk along the rivers.
No, you cannot take the train from Zwolle to Passau.
Since both Zwolle and Passau 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 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.

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Popular train stations from Zwolle to Passau

Zwolle
Passau
The major train station for departures in Zwolle is Zwolle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zwolle for your trip from Zwolle to Passau.
ZwolleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsplein 16, 8011 CW Zwolle, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • De Librije
  • Restaurant Poppe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Ter Borch
  • Hotel Lumen Zwolle
  • Bilderberg Grand Hotel Wientjes
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 5,800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-12 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zwolle
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services
Zwolle StadshagenParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Belvédèrelaan, 8043 LW Zwolle, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Available near the station entrance
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for bicycles and cars.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 24 places, covered
Station Plan
  • The station has a single platform serving the Kamperlijntje line.
Public transit options for Zwolle Stadshagen
  • Bus: Several local bus lines connect to the station.

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