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How to get from Cologne to Passau?

Planning to travel to Cologne from Passau and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Cologne to Passau, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cologne and Passau, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, HKX, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Cologne to Passau, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cologne Passau trip.

For your trip from Cologne to Passau, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Cologne to Passau

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cologne to Passau, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cologne to Passau train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Cologne Passau train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Cologne to Passau cheap flights

Many flights connect Cologne to Passau every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Passau in record time.

Carpooling Cologne Passau

Carpooling from Cologne to Passau is perfect if you want to travel to Passau in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Cologne or Passau.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Cologne to Passau transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Cologne Passau Travel Information

Departure city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Passau
Germany
Bavaria
Distance
333 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Cologne to Passau easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Cologne and Passau that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, HKX, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cologne and Passau with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cologne and Passau

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Cologne to Passau?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Cologne to Passau.
Friendliness Carpooling from Cologne to Passau is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Cologne and Passau.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Cologne Passau trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cologne to Passau?
Speed Flying between Cologne and Passau is the fastest way to travel the 333 mi between Cologne and Passau.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cologne to Passau, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Passau often have to arrive at Cologne airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Cologne to Passau can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cologne to Passau?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Cologne and Passau, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Cologne to Passau are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Passau (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Cologne-Passau buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Cologne to Passau are mostly much slower than trains to Passau to cover the 333 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cologne to Passau?
Accessibility The train stations in Cologne or Passau are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Environmentally friendly The Cologne Passau train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Cologne Passau train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cologne Passau train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Cologne? Where do I arrive in Passau?

Cologne Departure Bus Stations

Koln
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Cologne South Airport
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Departure stations in Cologne

Köln Hbf
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Departure airports in Cologne

Cologne Bonn
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Passau arrival bus stations

Passau, Hauptbahnhof
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Passau Arrival Stations

Passau Hbf
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Bus Cologne Passau

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Cologne-Passau bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus trip between Cologne and Passau usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Passau for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Cologne from Passau varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Passau, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Cologne and Passau usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Cologne Passau

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Cologne Passau

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Cologne to Passau that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Cologne to Passau depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Passau are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cologne to Passau. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Cologne and Passau.

Trains between Cologne and Passau are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Cologne and Passau

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
HKX
HKX
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Flights Cologne Passau

Airlines Cologne Passau

Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Germanwings
Germanwings
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
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Carpool Cologne Passau

The duration of a carpool trip between Cologne and Passau also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Cologne and Passau. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Cologne and Passau, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Cologne Passau

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