How to travel from Linz to Passau

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Compare train and bus for Linz to Passau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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Bus

$32

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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30m

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2h 3m

Average total duration

1h 33m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

ÖBB | ICE

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from Linz to Passau

How to get from Linz to Passau by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Linz to Passau is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ÖBB | REXREX 50
    9:50 AM1h22
    Linz Hbf
    11:12 AMPassau Hbf
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • ÖBB | REXREX 50
    9:50 AM1h22
    Linz Hbf
    11:12 AMPassau Hbf
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ÖBB | ICEICE 1224
    11:34 AM1h00
    Linz Hbf
    12:34 PMPassau Hbf
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBB | REXREX 51+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 50
    10:50 AM1h35
    Linz Hbf
    12:25 PMPassau Hbf
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | REXREX 50
    11:50 AM1h22
    Linz Hbf
    1:12 PMPassau Hbf
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | REXREX 50
    8:50 AM1h32
    Linz Hbf
    10:22 AMPassau Hbf
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Linz to Passau

Travel to Passau easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Linz to Passau.

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There are 2 options to travel between Linz and Passau including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Passau is a bus with an average price of $11 (€8).

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

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Passau costing on average $29 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Passau is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Passau take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 50m.

The distance from Linz to Passau is approximately 42 miles (68 km).
The average frequency per day from Linz to Passau is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Passau as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Linz to Passau:
  • Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Passau Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Linz to Passau, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Passau by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, ÖBB-Postbus GmbH to go to Passau by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Linz to Passau with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct trains per day with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB.
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, ÖBB-Postbus GmbH.
Omio customers who travel from Linz to Passau often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Munich, Budapest, Prague, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Passau and these popular destinations at a great price.

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