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Compare train, bus, and flight for Passau to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a flight costs an average of €367.
Distance: 334 miles (538 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€126 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €367 Average price | €98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Passau to Dortmund
Compare the available ways to get from Passau to Dortmund, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Dortmund:
A bus is €81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Dortmund costing on average €126.
A bus is €322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to Dortmund costing on average €367.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 4m.
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
Tickets start at around €126 compared to roughly €98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€28. The journey takes 7h 34m versus 6h 56m 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.
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How to get from Passau to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Passau to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:55 PM 12h50 Passau 10:45 AM Dortmund €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
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9:55 PM 12h50 Passau 10:45 AM Dortmund €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
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9:55 PM 12h50 Passau 10:45 AM Dortmund €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Dortmund:
A bus is €81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Dortmund costing on average €126.
A bus is €322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to Dortmund costing on average €367.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 4m.
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Passau and Dortmund as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Passau, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Trains mostly depart from Passau Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dortmund by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, GetJet Airlines, Avion Express Malta to go to Dortmund by flight.
- 14 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta.
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