There are 6 ways to get from Villach to Passau by train, bus, night train, car 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 Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Ice
4h 38m€35–340Bus via Salzburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Villach to Salzburg P&R Southbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Passau central train stationbus 1305
6h 45m€32–49Bus
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Southbus 861 / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Passau central train stationbus 1305
5h 35m€41–87Night train, train
- Take the night train from Villach Hbf to Wels Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Ice
5h 59m€52–300Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbfcartrain 1392
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Passaucar
2h 42m€110–132Drive 287.4 km
- Drive from Villach to Passaucar 287.4 km
3h 30m€47–67
Villach to Passau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Passau is to bus via Salzburg which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Passau is to car train and drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €110 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Villach to Passau station. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Passau central train station via Salzburg South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Villach to Passau. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Passau Hbf via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and Wels Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Villach and Passau is 361 km. The road distance is 287.4 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Passau without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €35 - €340.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Villach to Passau, including transfers.
Villach to Passau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villach Hbf station.
Villach to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Villach to Passau is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €35 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Passau, Germany?
You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Passau Hbf via Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Wels Hbf in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villach Hbf to Passau central train station via Salzburg South in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- 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 Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €29–45
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €19–29
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
Night train from Villach Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €258–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €16–24
- First Class
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Villach Hbf to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Salzburg South to Passau central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Villach to Salzburg P&R South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Villach to Passau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Villach to Passau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Passau is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Villach to Passau.
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