Bayreuth to Regensburg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayreuth to Regensburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayreuth to Regensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bayreuth to Regensburg without transferring at least once.

  • agilis
    12:14 AM7h29
    Bayreuth
    7:43 AMRegensburg
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    1 transfer
  • agilis
    6:40 AM1h58
    Bayreuth
    8:38 AMRegensburg
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    1 transfer
  • agilis
    8:04 AM2h06
    Bayreuth
    10:10 AMRegensburg
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    1 transfer
  • agilis
    9:01 AM2h09
    Bayreuth
    11:10 AMRegensburg
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    1 transfer
  • agilis
    9:59 AM2h11
    Bayreuth
    12:10 PMRegensburg
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bayreuth to Regensburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bayreuth to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Bus
Driving

$45

Average price

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 37m

Average total duration

7h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bayreuth to Regensburg is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Bayreuth to Regensburg:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bayreuth to Regensburg costing on average $45 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Bayreuth to Regensburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Regensburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bayreuth and Regensburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bayreuth to Regensburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $25 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.05 (€-16.41). The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bayreuth to Regensburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bayreuth to Regensburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
agilis12:14 AM Bayreuth
7h29
7:43 AM Regensburg1 transfer
agilis6:40 AM Bayreuth
1h58
8:38 AM Regensburg1 transfer
agilis8:04 AM Bayreuth
2h06
10:10 AM Regensburg1 transfer
agilis9:01 AM Bayreuth
2h09
11:10 AM Regensburg1 transfer
agilis9:59 AM Bayreuth
2h11
12:10 PM Regensburg1 transfer
agilis11:01 AM Bayreuth
2h09
1:10 PM Regensburg1 transfer
agilis11:59 AM Bayreuth
2h11
2:10 PM Regensburg1 transfer
agilis12:18 PM Bayreuth
2h52
3:10 PM Regensburg1 transfer
agilis2:01 PM Bayreuth
2h09
4:10 PM Regensburg1 transfer
agilis3:01 PM Bayreuth
2h09
5:10 PM Regensburg1 transfer
agilis4:01 PM Bayreuth
2h09
6:10 PM Regensburg1 transfer
agilis5:01 PM Bayreuth
2h09
7:10 PM Regensburg1 transfer
agilis6:01 PM Bayreuth
2h09
8:10 PM Regensburg1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bayreuth to Regensburg

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Trains from Bayreuth to Regensburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance
68 miles (110 km)
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
12:25 AM
Last train
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, oberpfalzbahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, agilis from Bayreuth to Regensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, oberpfalzbahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, agilis trains will get you between Bayreuth and Regensburg from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

oberpfalzbahn

About
Oberpfalzbahn is a German train company operating passenger services in the Upper Palatinate district of Bavaria, southern Germany, and extending into the Czech Republic. It is a brand of Die Länderbahn, a subsidiary of Regentalbahn AG. The company began operations in the summer of 2001 with Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1 railcars, known for their distinctive yellow and green livery. Oberpfalzbahn connects cities such as Regensburg, Weiden, Cham, Lam, Marktredwitz, and Schwandorf. They offer services on several lines, including routes around Cham (RB27-29) and a commuter line from Marktredwitz to Regensburg (RB 23). The company is noted for its family-friendly features, such as children's corners on some trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
oberpfalzbahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains with designated spaces
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
agilis frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte – Museum

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Historisches Museum Regensburg

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Euro

Moderate for Germany. Old Town hotels can cost more, but casual dining, transit, and groceries are fairly manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, handed directly to staff.

FAQs: Trains from Bayreuth to Regensburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayreuth to Regensburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Regensburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bayreuth to Regensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Bayreuth to Regensburg takes 2h 11m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bayreuth to Regensburg leaves at 12:25 AM.
The distance by train from Bayreuth to Regensburg is 68 miles (110 km).
The last train from Bayreuth to Regensburg leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bayreuth to Regensburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bayreuth to Regensburg.
The train station in Bayreuth that goes to Regensburg is Bayreuth Hbf, which connects to Regensburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Regensburg is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Bayreuth to Regensburg offers scenic views of the Franconian landscape, with picturesque rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of lush greenery, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Bayreuth to Regensburg is feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m and trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 68 miles (110 km).
In Regensburg, you can explore the Regensburg Museum of History to learn about the city's past, enjoy local delicacies at vibrant markets, and take a scenic cruise on the Danube River. Discover the UNESCO-listed Old Town with a guided walking tour, or relax at the Botanical Garden at the University of Regensburg. Must-see sights include the stunning Regensburg Cathedral, the picturesque Stone Bridge, the historic Old Town Hall, the opulent Thurn and Taxis Palace, and the neoclassical Walhalla overlooking the Danube.
For a fulfilling experience in Regensburg, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its historic old town, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and enjoy its vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Bayreuth to Regensburg.
Since both Bayreuth and Regensburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Regensburg include Munich, Nuremberg, Passau, Straubing, Bamberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bayreuth to Regensburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Regensburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near major tourist attractions. Common scams include distraction techniques where groups divert attention to steal wallets or phones. It’s advisable to stay vigilant on public transportation and keep valuables secure. Overall, Regensburg is considered safe, but standard precautions against petty theft are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bayreuth to Regensburg

Most Bayreuth to Regensburg trains use the Bayreuth Hbf to Regensburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bayreuth and Regensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bayreuth
Arrival train stations in Regensburg

Which Bayreuth station do trains to Regensburg leave from?

Trains from Bayreuth to Regensburg leave from Bayreuth Hbf. The station is from Bayreuth city centre at Bayreuth Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 20, 95444 Bayreuth.
Bayreuth HbfBayreuth Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 20, 95444 BayreuthWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Bayreuth Hbf train station facilities and services

Bayreuth Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ponte Central, Inges Café, Poseidon, Cô Chính

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bayreuth Hbf. ATMs are available at Bayreuth Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bayreuth Hbf. Information desks are available at Bayreuth Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bayreuth Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bayreuth Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bayreuth Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bayreuth Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Poseidon, Bayerischer Hof, B&B Hotel, Hotel Weihenstephan.

Bayreuth-St Georgen95448 Bayreuth, GermanyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bayreuth-St Georgen from Bayreuth city centre

Bayreuth-St Georgen is 1 km from Bayreuth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min

Bayreuth-St Georgen train station facilities and services

Bayreuth-St Georgen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bayreuth-St Georgen.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bayreuth-St Georgen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bayreuth-St Georgen: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bayreuth-St Georgen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bayreuth-St Georgen.

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