There are 5 ways to get from Passau to Retz by train, bus, night train, 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 Wels Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Floridsdorf to Retztrain Re
4h 28m€70–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Passau central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N61 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Znojmobus 060 / ...
6h 50m€33–50Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Passau Hbf to Breclavnighttrain En
- Take the train from Breclav to Znojmotrain Re / ...
6h 32mDrive 240.3 km
- Drive from Passau to Retzcar 240.3 km
3h 36m€45–64Train via Linz
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Huetteldorftrain 991 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Handelskai to Retztrain Re
4h 37m€47–113
Passau to Retz by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Retz is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Passau to Retz is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Passau station to Retz. However, there are services departing from Passau central train station and arriving at Znojmo via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Passau to Retz. However, there are services departing from Passau Hbf and arriving at Retz via Wels Hauptbahnhof, Westbahnhof and Wien Floridsdorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Passau and Retz is 372 km. The road distance is 240.3 km.
The best way to get from Passau to Retz without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Passau to Retz, including transfers.
Passau to Retz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Passau central train station.
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 28m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Passau, Germany and Retz, Austria?
You can take a train from Passau Hbf to Retz via Wels Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Westbahnhof, Floridsdorf, and Wien Floridsdorf in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Passau central train station to Retz via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Znojmo, and Znojmo in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Floridsdorf to Retz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Huetteldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Handelskai to Retz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Huetteldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Passau Hbf to Breclav
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 725 100 725
- info@arriva.cz
- Website
- arriva.cz
Train from Breclav to Znojmo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arriva.cz
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Huetteldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Passau central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Znojmo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Passau to Retz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Passau to Retz train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Wels Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passau to Retz is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Passau to Retz.
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