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Passau to Frankfurt by train

The journey from Passau to Frankfurt by train is 384.98 km and takes 4 hrs 49 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:33 am and the last at 9:34 am. It is possible to travel from Passau to Frankfurt by train for as little as $25.19 or as much as $168.72. The best price for this journey is $25.19.

Lowest Price$25.19
Journey Duration4 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$25.19
Highest Price$168.72
First Departure12:33 am
Last Departure9:34 am
Distance384.98 km
DeparturePassau
ArrivalFrankfurt
CarriersDB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity

Passau to Frankfurt Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 16 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Passau to Frankfurt cost?

On average, a train ticket from Passau to Frankfurt will cost you $72.36. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $25.19. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $72.36 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Passau to Frankfurt.

How long does the journey from Passau to Frankfurt take by train?

The distance between Passau and Frankfurt is approximately 384.98 km. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 49 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Passau to Frankfurt covers a distance of 384.98 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 49 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 2 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Passau to Frankfurt faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Passau to Frankfurt by train, which stations can I use?

In Passau, departure stations include Anger, Passau. When you arrive in Frankfurt, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Brauerei, Frankfurt a.M.,Falkstraße, Frankfurt a.M.,Frankfurt am Main Hbf. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Passau to Frankfurt?

The route from Passau to Frankfurt is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Passau 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Passau to Frankfurt, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Passau to Frankfurt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Passau to Frankfurt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Passau to Frankfurt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Passau to Frankfurt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Passau - Frankfurt train tickets can be found for as low as $20.97 if you’re lucky, or $64.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $102.58.

Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by train

When travelling to Frankfurt by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Passau to Frankfurt

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Passau to Frankfurt.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity and DB - Regional Express from Passau to Frankfurt
Compare services on board when travelling from Passau to Frankfurt by train.
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Passau to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
26.95kg
Bus
28.87kg
Flight
77kg
Car
61.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Passau to Frankfurt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Passau and Frankfurt are 26.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Passau and Frankfurt? By taking the train between Passau and Frankfurt you will save 50.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.92kg compared to a bus and 34.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Passau to Frankfurt?
A train ticket from Passau to Frankfurt is $72.36. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $25.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Passau to Frankfurt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Passau to Frankfurt is $25.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Passau and Frankfurt by train?
Passau to Frankfurt is 384.98 km.
How long does the train between Passau and Frankfurt take?
Passau to Frankfurt is on average 4 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Passau to Frankfurt?
The train journey from Passau to Frankfurt is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Passau to Frankfurt?
Passau to Frankfurt has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Passau to Frankfurt leave?
The earliest train from Passau to Frankfurt departs at 12:33 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Passau to Frankfurt depart?
The latest train from Passau to Frankfurt departs at 9:34 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Passau to Frankfurt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $25.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Passau to Frankfurt?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Passau to go to Frankfurt.
What's the fastest journey time between Passau to Frankfurt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Passau and Frankfurt is 4 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Passau to Frankfurt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Passau and Frankfurt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Passau to Frankfurt by train?
The train journey from Passau to Frankfurt creates 26.95kg of CO2 emissions.