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Passau Hbf to Linz train ticket prices

Find the most affordable train fares with Deutsche Bahn (DB) for your Passau Hbf to Linz trip. The lowest price is £18.88, with an average cost of £19.78. Available ticket options are Sparpreis (Saver), Super Sparpreis (Super Saver), and Flexpreis (Flexible) tickets. Experience high-speed ICE trains connecting over 300 stations in Germany or frequent regional trains linking cities and towns. Early booking to get the lowest prices for long-distance travel.

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Passau Hbf to Linz train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Passau Hbf to Linz, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

Price
From £18.88
Departure station
Arrival station
Linz
Distance
42 miles (68km)
Journey time
1h 22m
First train
13:36
Last train
16:48
Frequency
4
Train operators
ÖBB

Passau Hbf to Linz train travel guide

Travelling from Passau Hbf to Linz with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 1h 30m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How long does it take to travel from Passau Hbf to Linz by train?

The average travel time from Passau Hbf to Linz on a train is 1h 30m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 1h 22m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

Are there direct trains from Passau Hbf to Linz?

Yes, there are direct train routes from Passau Hbf to Linz. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

What is the price of a train ticket from Passau Hbf to Linz?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Passau Hbf to Linz is £18.88, with the average cost being around £19.78*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

How often do trains run from Passau Hbf to Linz?

With a daily frequency of 4 trains, the route from Passau Hbf to Linz offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

Can I bring my bike on the Passau Hbf to Linz train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Passau Hbf to Linz. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

What amenities are available on the ICE train from Passau Hbf to Linz?

All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Passau Hbf to Linz?

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Passau Hbf to Linz online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

What are the peak travel times for trains from Passau Hbf to Linz

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Passau Hbf to Linz are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Passau Hbf to Linz

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

Can I use a regional day pass for the Passau Hbf to Linz train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

Can I use a Eurail pass on the Passau Hbf to Linz route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Passau Hbf to Linz by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
  • Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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