Train from Cologne to Passau: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Cologne to Passau on June 11
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
DB Fernverkehr + Deutsche Bahn + agilis + DB Regio Bayern
Train
Hbf
Passau HbfCheapest
DB FernverkehrTrain
Hbf
Passau HbfFastest
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Bayern
Train
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Passau HbfNo tags
DB FernverkehrTrain
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Passau HbfNo tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + Deutsche Bahn + agilis + DB Regio Bayern
Train
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Passau HbfNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:51 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Passau

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Passau. The journey takes about 9 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 1,696, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
9h 45mAverage Duration
326 milesDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceTRY 1,696 - TRY 5,416Average Duration9h 45m
13kg CO₂e
Average PriceTRY 1,790 - TRY 15,438Average Duration7h 31m
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Passau by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Passau?

    The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Passau start from TRY 1,790. The average price for this train route is around TRY 6,725. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Cologne to Passau is 7h 31m, covering a distance of 332 miles (535 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

  3. Which train operators service the Cologne to Passau route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 30 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cologne to Passau?

    The earliest train departs from Cologne to Passau at 6:27am. And the latest train departs at 11:58pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Cologne to Passau?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Passau?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Cologne to Passau?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Cologne to Passau?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
06/08
TRY 6,700
06/09
TRY 4,808
Today
TRY 6,720
06/11
TRY 6,708
06/12
TRY 2,153
06/13
TRY 2,713
06/14
No data
06/15
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Passau was searched and found on Jun 12, 2026 with a price of TRY 2,153

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 TRY 2,153 to TRY 13,344 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 TRY 2,153 which is on 2026-06-12.

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