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Compare bus and train 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 €7. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€25 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Linz to Passau by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Linz to Passau is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
REX 50Cheapest
REX 50Fastest
ICE 92Other options
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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.
There are 2 ways to get from Linz to Passau: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Passau is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Passau:
Taking a bus costs $19 (€17) less than taking a train, which costs on average $25 (€22) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Linz to Passau is by train with an average journey time of 54 min.
There are alternative travel options to Passau that take longer:
Bus takes on average 1 h 35 min.
The distance from Linz to Passau is approximately 42 miles (68 km).
The average frequency per day from Linz to Passau is:
- 3 buses a day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Linz and Passau as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Linz to Passau:
- Buses mostly leave from Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) and tend to arrive in Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
- Trains most often depart from Linz at Linz Hbf and arrive in Passau at Passau Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Linz to Passau:
- Travel with FlixBus, Ourbus or ÖBB-Postbus GmbH for buses to Passau. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Ourbus Linz to Passau tickets on Omio for $6 (€5).
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn or Österreichische Bundesbahnen for trains to Passau. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for ÖBB Linz to Passau tickets on Omio for $21 (€19).
Yes, there are direct routes from Linz to Passau with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct buses per day to take to Passau with ÖBB-Postbus GmbH.
- You can find 6 direct trains per day to take to Passau with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen or ÖBB.
Direct services to Passau tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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