Passau to Salzburg train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Passau to Salzburg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Passau to Salzburg take around 2 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 90 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Passau is scheduled to depart at around  04:08. The last departure is usually at around 21:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Passau at around 04:20, with the last train leaving at around 21:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 45 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$12.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Salzburg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Salzburg.

Is there a direct train from Passau to Salzburg?

The journey between Passau and Salzburg usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Passau to Salzburg every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Passau to Salzburg?

The Passau to Salzburg train travel takes about 2 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Passau to Salzburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salzburg leaving Passau at around 04:08 and the last train leaving at around 21:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Passau at around 04:20, with the final departure at 21:40.