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How to get from Passau to Cologne?

Are you planning to travel to Cologne from Passau and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Passau to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Passau and Cologne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

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

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Passau and Cologne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Passau Cologne trip.

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

Passau to Cologne bus

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

Passau to Cologne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Passau Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Passau Cologne

Carpooling between Passau and Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Passau or Cologne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Passau to Cologne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Passau Cologne

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

Plan your trip from Passau to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Passau and Cologne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, 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 Passau and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Passau and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Passau to Cologne?
Accessibility Train stations in Passau or Cologne are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Passau-Cologne train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Passau Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Passau Cologne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Passau to Cologne?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Passau and Cologne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Passau to Cologne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cologne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Passau-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Passau to Cologne are usually much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 333 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Passau to Cologne?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Passau to Cologne.
Friendliness Carpooling between Passau and Cologne is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Passau to Cologne.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Passau Cologne journey. They are not always on time.

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

Passau departure bus stations

Passau, Hauptbahnhof
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Passau Departure Stations

Passau Hbf
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Cologne arrival coach stations

Cologne South Airport
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Koln
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Köln-Deutz
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Cologne Arrival Stations

Köln Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Mülheim
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Köln Süd
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Köln West
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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coach Passau Cologne

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Passau-Cologne coach ticket will incur additional costs.

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

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

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

Bus companies Passau Cologne

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FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
DeinBus
DeinBus
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Trains Passau Cologne

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Passau to Cologne, which 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 Passau to Cologne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cologne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Passau to Cologne. 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 transport between Passau and Cologne.

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

Train companies from Passau to Cologne

ÖBB
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Mittelrheinbahn
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Carpool Passau Cologne

The duration of a carpool trip between Passau and Cologne 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 time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Passau and Cologne. 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 more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, 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 transport modes between Passau and Cologne, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Passau Cologne

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