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Compare bus, train, and flight for Budapest to Passau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €427.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€86 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €427 Average price | €105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Passau:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Passau costing on average €86.
A bus is €380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Passau costing on average €427.
Other travel options to Passau take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
Tickets start at around €86 compared to roughly €105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €20. The journey takes 5h 39m versus 5h 34m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Passau
How to get from Budapest to Passau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Passau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:20 PM7h25Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca6:45 AMPassau, Hauptbahnhof€441One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:20 PM7h25Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca6:45 AMPassau, Hauptbahnhof€441One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LH16795:30 PM1h20Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport6:50 PMMunich Airport€3681One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)+
IC 644+
R 50+
REX 517:45 AM8h40Budapest-Deli4:25 PMPassau Hbf€631One-way3 transfers- RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)+IC 642+REX 507:45 AM7h27Budapest-Deli3:12 PMPassau Hbf€681One-way2 transfers
- RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague)+IC 642+REX 51+R 507:45 AM8h40Budapest-Deli4:25 PMPassau Hbf€681One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 PM7h45Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar6:45 AMPassau, Hauptbahnhof€441One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 AM7h50Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás6:25 PMPassau, Hauptbahnhof€461One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM8h10Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar6:25 PMPassau, Hauptbahnhof€461One-way1 transfer
LO536 · LO35312:45 PM6h05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport6:50 PMMunich Airport€2561One-way1 transfer- LO536 · LO35512:45 PM9h35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport10:20 PMMunich Airport€2561One-way1 transfer
- LO536 · LO35112:45 PM20h25Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport9:10 AMMunich Airport€3401One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Passau:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Passau costing on average €86.
A bus is €380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Passau costing on average €427.
Other travel options to Passau take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Passau as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Passau Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Danish Air Transport, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Passau by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Passau by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX to go to Passau by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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