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Compare train and bus for Nuremberg to Passau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Nuremberg to Passau
Compare the available ways to get from Nuremberg to Passau, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Passau:
A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Passau costing on average $41.
Other travel options to Passau take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (2h 10m by train vs 2h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $41 compared to roughly $41 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Nuremberg to Passau
How to get from Nuremberg to Passau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Passau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
8:25 AM 3h40 Nürnberg, ZOB 12:05 PM Passau, Hauptbahnhof $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
8:25 AM 3h40 Nürnberg, ZOB 12:05 PM Passau, Hauptbahnhof $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
10:35 PM 3h10 Nürnberg, ZOB 1:45 AM Passau, Hauptbahnhof $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus
4:40 AM 3h20 Nürnberg, ZOB 8:00 AM Passau, Hauptbahnhof $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Passau:
A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Passau costing on average $41.
Other travel options to Passau take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Passau as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Passau Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Passau by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, agilis to go to Passau by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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