Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf by train
| Journey time | From 1h 53m |
|---|---|
| Price | $11.85 - $155.46 |
| Distance | 123 miles (198 km) |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day |
| Departure station | Nürnberg Hbf |
| Arrival station | Passau Hbf |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
| Train and bus operators |
Deutsche Bahn, ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity) and ÖBB trains from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
ICE (Intercity Express)
IC (Intercity)
ÖBB
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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The high-speed train of Deutsche Bahn, with a maximum speed of 205 mph (330 km/h), the ICE connects major cities and is also used for international travel to neighbouring countries such as Austria, France and Denmark. This train is equipped with air conditioning, a dining car, a children's compartment and power sockets. Passengers enjoy a free WiFi connection throughout the duration of the ICE trip.
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An express train running on German domestic routes, the Intercity is a little slower than the ICE and is also used for long distance trips. The integrated circuit covers long distances with a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h). In recent years, trains of the new generation "Intercity 2" run on some lines at 100 mph (160 km/h) only – these trains, however, offer extra legroom and extra space for toddlers. They are also equipped with air conditioning, a food carriage and wheelchair parking spaces.
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ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
Cheap train tickets from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- lowest price found‡
- from$11.85
- 2 weeksin advance‡
- avg. single price$42.93
- on the day‡
- avg. single price$48.45
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guide to check when European train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
How long does the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf take?
The average journey time by train between Nürnberg Hbf and Passau Hbf is 2 hours and 34 minutes, with around 17 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Nürnberg Hbf and Passau Hbf by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
How much does the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf cost?
Train tickets from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf can start from as little as $11.85 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf without having to change trains. There are 10 direct trains from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf leave?
The first train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf leaves at 03:07. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf leave?
The last train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf leaves at 22:06. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Nürnberg Hbf and Passau Hbf by train?
Trains travelling from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf cover a distance of around 123 miles (198 km) during the journey.
