There are 5 ways to get from Passau to Retz by train, bus, or car
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 Passau Hbf to Wien MeidlingIce
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to RetzRe
4h 16m€37–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Passau central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)N61 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Znojmo060 / ...
7h 2m€32–67Drive 240 km
- Drive from Passau to Retz240 km
3h 35m€39–56Train via Passau Hbf
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien MeidlingNightjet
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to RetzRe
4h 36m€62–173Train via Linz
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz HbfRe
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien MeidlingRj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to RetzRe
5h 11m€46–137
Passau to Retz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Retz is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Passau to Retz is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Passau to Retz. However, there are services departing from Passau Hbf and arriving at Retz via Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Passau and Retz is 378 km. The road distance is 240 km.
The best way to get from Passau to Retz without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Passau to Retz, including transfers.
Passau to Retz train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Passau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Passau to Retz is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 7h 2m.
Passau to Retz train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passau to Retz is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Passau to Retz.
What companies run services between Passau, Germany and Retz, Austria?
You can take a train from Passau Hbf to Retz via Wien Meidling in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Passau central train station to Retz via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Znojmo, and Znojmo in around 7h 2m.
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Retz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €39–42
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- 1st Class
- €90–150
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €20–29
- First Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–18
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Passau central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Znojmo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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