Trains tickets from Cologne to Passau

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Today18 Jun
from US$105
Tomorrow19 Jun
from US$75
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Passau
    Destination location: Passau Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Passau
    Destination location: Passau Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Passau
    Destination location: Passau Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Passau
    Destination location: Passau Hbf
    Operated by: S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Passau
    Destination location: Passau Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Passau

Average priceUS$35 - US$105Average duration9h 45m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average priceUS$23 - US$256Average duration6h 18m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$35 - US$64Average duration6h 20m
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Passau

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Passau. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2.166666666666667carpool per day
6h 20mAverage duration
US$35Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Passau: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$82
Average train trip duration6h 18m
Number of daily trains10
Earliest train departure06:00
Distance332 miles
Latest train departure23:55

Cologne to Passau Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Passau

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Passau cost?

    The average train ticket price from Cologne to Passau is US$82. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Passau is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Cologne to Passau?

    A train trip between Cologne and Passau is around 6h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 332 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Cologne and Passau?

    The number of trains from Cologne to Passau can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Passau by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$118
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US$72
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Passau was searched and found on 19 Jun 2025 with a price of US$72

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Passau as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$72 to US$284 for a train ticket from Cologne to Passau based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$72, which is on 2025-06-19.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cologne and Passau is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Passau.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Passau, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Cologne and Passau, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Cologne to Passau.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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