There are 4 ways to get from Dresden 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
best- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf55 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Passau Hbf91 / ...
6h 16m€73–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN FlorencN360 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Passau central train station1305
7h 30m€21–77Drive 366.2 km
- Drive from Dresden to Passau366.2 km
4h 15m€52–74Fly, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)DRS - MUC
- Take the train from Freising to Passau Hbf
5h 26m€153–290
Dresden to Passau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Passau is to bus which costs €20 - €80 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Passau is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Passau station. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Passau central train station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Passau. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Passau Hbf via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Dresden and Passau is 646 km. The road distance is 366.2 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Passau without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €70 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Dresden to Passau, including transfers.
Dresden to Passau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Passau is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €80 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Passau, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Passau Hbf via Leipzig Hbf in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Passau central train station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 7h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Freising to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Passau central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Passau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Dresden to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Passau is 366 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Dresden to Passau.
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