How to travel from Passau to Vienna

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Compare train and bus for Passau to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. 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 $32, while a train costs an average of $53.

Distance: 136 miles (220 km)

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$53

Average price

$32

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$55

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3h 14m

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2h 44m

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4h 16m

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3h 46m

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3h 15m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Passau to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $32.

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

A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Vienna costing on average $53.

The fastest way to travel from Passau to Vienna is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Passau and Vienna including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Passau to Vienna among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 31m faster (2h 44m by train vs 3h 15m by car) and roughly $2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($53 vs $55). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Passau to Vienna

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 PM3h45
    Passau, Hauptbahnhof
    2:10 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 PM3h45
    Passau, Hauptbahnhof
    2:10 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:10 PM3h40
    Passau, Hauptbahnhof
    3:50 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:10 AM3h45
    Passau, Hauptbahnhof
    11:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:50 AM3h40
    Passau, Hauptbahnhof
    5:30 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:50 AM4h00
    Passau, Hauptbahnhof
    5:50 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    $571One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Passau to Vienna

Travel to Vienna 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 Passau to Vienna.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Passau and Vienna including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Passau to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $32.

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

A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Passau to Vienna costing on average $53.

The fastest way to travel from Passau to Vienna is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 16m.

The distance from Passau to Vienna is approximately 136 miles (220 km).
The average frequency per day from Passau to Vienna is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Passau and Vienna 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 Passau to Vienna:
  • Trains mostly depart from Passau Hbf and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Passau, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Passau to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Vienna by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Vienna by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Passau to Vienna:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Passau to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Hallstatt. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vienna and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vienna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

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