There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Passau by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain 91 / ...
7h 48m€76–303Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Regensburg central train stationbus FlixBus N199
- Take the bus from Regensburg Bahnhofstrasse to Passau Bahnhofstrassebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3644 / ...
10h 5m€40–61Drive 519.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Passaucar 519.9 km
5h 55m€89–129Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Freising to Passau Hbftrain
6h 33m€137–268Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to München Hbftrain 60
- Take the train from München Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Re3
7h 56m€65–194Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to München, ZOBbus
- Take the bus from Ostbahnhof Friedenstraße to Mühldorfbus Re4
- Take the train from Mühldorf to Passau Hbftrain
11h 19mFly from Basel, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
- Take the train from Freising to Passau Hbftrain
6h 23m€119–304Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane STR - MUC
- Take the train from Freising to Passau Hbftrain
8h 14m€140–271
Basel to Passau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Passau is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Passau is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Passau. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Passau Bahnhofstrasse via Regensburg Bahnhofstrasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Passau. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Passau Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Basel and Passau is 768 km. The road distance is 519.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Passau without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 48m and costs €75 - €310.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Basel to Passau, including transfers.
Basel to Passau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Passau is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 48m and costs €75 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Passau, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Passau Hbf via Frankfurt in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Passau Bahnhofstrasse via Regensburg central train station and Regensburg Bahnhofstrasse in around 10h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freising to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mühldorf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €30–50
- First Class
- €60–80
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Regensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Regensburg Bahnhofstrasse to Passau Bahnhofstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to München, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Ostbahnhof Friedenstraße to Mühldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Passau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Regensburg central train station.
Basel to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Passau is 520 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Basel to Passau.
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