The average train between Essen and Passau takes 15h 36m and the fastest train takes 14h 39m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Essen to Passau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a week between Essen and Passau. The earliest departure is at 6:50 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Passau at 11:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 15h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Passau. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Passau station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 36m.
Essen to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.
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The distance between Essen and Passau is 559.7 km. The road distance is 701 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Passau Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, and Plattling in around 7h 30m.
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