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How to get fromCardiff to Passauby train, plane, bus, night train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Cardiff to Passau by train, plane, bus, night train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRS - 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
    8h 53m
    €138–407

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane BRS - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train
    12h 49m
    €107–332

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Plattlingtrain train Re3
    5. Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus bus Re3 / ...
    19h 1m
    €261–610

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Pilsen Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Zelezna Ruda-Alzbetintrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Bayerisch Eisenstein to Plattlingtrain train Rb
    5. Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus bus Re3 / ...
    27h 40m
    €133–217

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Re
    21h 50m
    €286–546

  6. Fly Cardiff Airport to Munich International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CWL - 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
    10h 29m
    €168–418

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BHX - 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
    9h 36m
    €190–410

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LHR - 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
    9h 34m
    €207–528

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LGW - 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
    10h 41m
    €182–486

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane STN - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbfbus bus
    10h 57m
    €168–467

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Linz Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    4. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Re
    21h 34m
    €416–701

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Passau central train stationbus bus N61
    28h 10m
    €131–214

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Passaucar car
    13h 18m
    €362–470

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Passaucar car
    14h 27m
    €256–426

Cardiff to Passau by train, subway, and bus

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration19h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,331 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Passau, Germany?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Passau Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, and Linz/Donau Hbf in around 21h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Passau central train station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Nuremberg central bus station in around 28h 10m.

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