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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Passau by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to München Hbftrain train 60
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Plattlingtrain train Re3
    3. Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus bus Re3 / ...
    8h 27m
    €119–219

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Regensburg central train stationbus bus FlixBus N199
    2. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbfbus bus Re50
    10h 31m
    €53–80

  3. Drive  520.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Passaucar car 520.1 km
    5h 56m
    €94–135

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus bus
    6h 48m
    €143–363

  5. Train, bus via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Plattlingtrain train Re3
    4. Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus bus Re3 / ...
    8h 29m
    €104–267

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to München, ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the train from Markt Schwaben to Mühldorftrain train Re4
    3. Take the train from Mühldorf to Passau Hbftrain train
    10h 55m
    €62–72

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Re
    10h 58m
    €102–304

  8. Fly Basel to Munich International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BSL - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus bus
    6h 39m
    €133–376

  9. Fly Basel to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane BSL - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train
    8h 3m
    €132–398

  10. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane STR - MUC
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Landshut(Bay)Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Landshut to Plattlingtrain train
    6. Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus bus
    8h 13m
    €132–280

  11. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train
    7h 48m
    €202–503

Basel to Passau by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 710.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Passau, Germany?

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Passau Hbf via Regensburg central train station and Regensburg Hbf in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Passau Hbf via Sargans, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Wels Hbf in around 10h 58m.

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