Key facts
| Address | Kachletstraße 30a, 94034 Passau (Maierhof), Germany |
| Type | Self-service car wash (German: SB-Waschpark) |
| Wash bays | 4, covered, each with a free bicycle holder |
| Opening hours | Mon–Sat 06:00–23:00, also open on Sundays |
| Price | No fixed price – you pay for as much time as you need |
| Payment | Contactless card (Mastercard, Visa, girocard, Maestro), coins, banknotes, Die Sauberei tokens |
| Help / malfunction | +49 171 2019174 |
Wash programs
| On the panel (German) | English | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Vorwäsche | Pre-wash | Soaks road film, insects and salt |
| Hochdruckreinigen | High-pressure wash | Rinses off loosened dirt |
| Schaumbürste | Foam brush | Mechanical cleaning – rinse the brush first |
| Klarspülen | Clear rinse | Removes detergent |
| Lack konservieren | Wax / paint protection | Thin protective film |
| Glanzspülen | Final rinse with osmosis water | Demineralised water – dries with far fewer water spots |
Plus two separate machines: power foam (Powerschaum) for heavy soaking and wheel cleaner (Felgenreiniger) for brake dust.
Extra stations
| Station | Details |
|---|---|
| Car & motorcycle dryer (blower) | €0.50 = 2 min · €1 or 1 token = 4 min · €2 = 8 min |
| Vacuum cleaners | Same prices |
| Car mat washer with disinfection | Same prices |
| Paper dispenser | €0.50 = 2 · €1 = 4 · €2 = 8 sheets |
| Cloth dispenser | Wet cloths for glass, cockpit and displays, plus dry cloths |
| Compressed air, tyre shine, washer fluid, tyre inflator | Three combined stations |
| HelmSafe helmet cabinet | Keep your helmet dry while you wash |
| Helmet disinfection | 3.5-minute cycle, green light = done |
| Bicycle holder | Free, in every bay |
All machines have picture instructions in German and English. The paper and cloth dispensers do not give change.
Why we recommend it
- Osmosis final rinse – the best protection against water spots.
- Dryer on site – rare at self-service car washes.
- Card payment – no coins needed.
- Motorcycle and bicycle friendly – helmet cabinet, helmet disinfection, bike holders.
- Open on Sundays.
FAQ
Where can I wash my car myself in Passau?
At Die Sauberei Waschpark, Kachletstraße 30a, 94034 Passau – a self-service car wash with 4 covered bays.
Can I pay by card at Die Sauberei?
Yes, contactless with Mastercard, Visa, girocard, Maestro. Coins, banknotes and tokens also work.
Is Die Sauberei open on Sundays?
Yes. Monday to Saturday 06:00–23:00, and also open on Sundays.
How much does it cost?
There is no fixed price in the wash bays – you pay for the time you use. Vacuum, dryer and mat washer: €1 or 1 token = 4 minutes.