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There are 9 ways to get from Paderborn to Passau by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Re
    7h 13m
    €127–236

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Passau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    9h 19m
    €47–141

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Kasselbus bus N69
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N73
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Passau central train stationbus bus N61
    10h 20m
    €52–80

  4. Drive  585.3 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Passaucar car 585.3 km
    5h 5m
    €106–152

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Passaucar car
    7h 59m
    €156–201

  6. Train, night train via Göttingen

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train Rb85
    2. Take the nighttrain from Goettingen to Passau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    10h 32m
    €64–139

  7. Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HAJ - MUC
    3. Take the train from Freising to Plattlingtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus bus
    7h 41m

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Freising to Plattlingtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus bus
    7h 39m
    €139–310

  9. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FMO - MUC
    3. Take the train from Freising to Plattlingtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus bus
    7h 58m
    €178–341

Paderborn to Passau by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 605.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Passau, Germany?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Passau Hbf via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Nürnberg Hbf, and Nuernberg Hbf in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Passau central train station via Kassel and Nuremberg central bus station in around 10h 20m.

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