The average train between Kiel and Passau takes 10h 37m and the fastest train takes 9h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel 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 3 times a day between Kiel and Passau. The earliest departure is at 3:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Passau at 1:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Dammtor and take an average of 10h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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9h 47m • 2 changes
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14h 19m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Passau. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Passau station via Hamburg Dammtor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
Kiel to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Book your Kiel to Passau train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Kiel and Passau is 679.3 km. The road distance is 930 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Passau Hbf via Hamburg Dammtor and Nürnberg Hbf in around 9h 3m.