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Museum of Bavarian History
Leading city museum on Regensburg’s Roman, medieval, and modern history, housed in a former monastery with major archaeological collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$217
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$226
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 20
36
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Regensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Regensburg will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Regensburg without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3464+
RJ 84 · 4866
Regionale Veloce 3850+
RJ 80+
79869
Regionale Veloce 3466+
RJ 84 · 4866
Regionale Veloce 3840+
RJ 82 · 4868
Regionale Veloce 3844+
RJ 80+
79869
RJ 86+
79863
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+
RJ 86+
79863
Regionale Veloce 3464+
RJ 88+
361
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
RJ 82 · S8+
84104
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+
RJ 84 · 4866Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, while a flight costs an average of $504.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $504 Average price |
8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Regensburg:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Regensburg costing on average $124.
A bus is $390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Regensburg costing on average $504.
Other travel options to Regensburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 7m.
Bus takes on average 10h 3m.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Regensburg trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:52 PM Bologna | 8h18 | 9:10 PM Regensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale 91534+ RJ 86+ 79863 | 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h43 | 6:08 PM Regensburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 774+ FRECCIAROSSA 9700+ RJ 88+ 361 | 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h44 | 4:09 PM Regensburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale 91534+ RJ 88+ 361 | 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h44 | 4:09 PM Regensburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 16032+ RJ 84 · 4866 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h07 | 9:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16032+ RJ 88+ 361 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h04 | 4:09 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16032+ RJ 86+ 79863 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h03 | 6:08 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3464+ RJ 84 · 4866 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h02 | 9:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3464+ RJ 88+ 361 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h59 | 4:09 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3464+ RJ 86+ 79863 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h58 | 6:08 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 84 · 4866 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h02 | 9:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 82 · 4868 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h02 | 11:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 86+ 79863 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h58 | 6:08 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 82 · 4868 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h56 | 11:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 84 · 4866 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h56 | 9:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 86+ 79863 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h52 | 6:08 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 86+ 79863 | On time 9:52 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h16 | 6:08 PM Regensburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3840+ RJ 82 · 4868 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h02 | 11:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3840+ RJ 84 · 4866 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h02 | 9:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3840+ RJ 80+ 79869 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h07 | 12:17 AM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 22466 · Regionale 17132+ RJ 82 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h39 | 11:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 22466 · Regionale 17132+ RJ 80 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h44 | 12:17 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 22466 · Regionale 17132+ RJ 82 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h09 | 10:42 PM Regensburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 84 · 4866 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h56 | 9:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 82 · 4868 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h56 | 11:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 80+ 79869 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h01 | 12:17 AM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3850+ RJ 82 · 4868 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h02 | 11:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3850+ RJ 80+ 79869 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h07 | 12:17 AM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3850+ RJ 82 · S8+ 84104 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h32 | 10:42 PM Regensburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 82 · 4868 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h56 | 11:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 80+ 79869 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h01 | 12:17 AM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 82 · S8+ 84104 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h26 | 10:42 PM Regensburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 22474 · Regionale 17138+ RJ 80 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h44 | 12:17 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Bologna to Regensburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 but you can travel from only $53 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 8h 7m.
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average train duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 7m |
First train 3:19 AM |
Last train 5:51 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Regensburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Regensburg trip today.
Leading city museum on Regensburg’s Roman, medieval, and modern history, housed in a former monastery with major archaeological collections.
Museum inside the Old Town Hall covering imperial politics, ceremonial rooms, and the famous Reichstag chamber of the Holy Roman Empire.
Underground museum at Neupfarrplatz presenting Roman remains and the layered history of Regensburg’s Jewish quarter and city center.
UNESCO-listed medieval core with narrow lanes, merchant houses, towers, and squares; ideal for wandering and discovering Regensburg’s character.
Large central square bordered by civic landmarks, lively shops, and cafés; a practical starting point for exploring the historic center.
Elegant medieval square framed by historic town houses and cultural sites, popular for people-watching and appreciating urban architecture.
Small pork sausages grilled over charcoal and traditionally served with sauerkraut and mustard. Regensburg’s best-known specialty and a staple near the Stone Bridge.
A sour rye soup from the Upper Palatinate, often made with fermented rye flour and potatoes. It reflects the region’s rustic farmhouse cooking traditions.
Wild forest mushrooms, especially chanterelles, prepared in a creamy sauce with dumplings or bread. A seasonal Bavarian dish tied to the region’s woodland foraging culture.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a patrician house, known for refined regional cuisine and polished service in Regensburg’s old town.
Traditional Bavarian tavern and brewery serving local beer, sausages, schnitzel, and hearty classics in a lively historic beer hall atmosphere.
Historic sausage kitchen by the Danube, famous for grilled Regensburg sausages with sauerkraut and mustard in a fast-paced traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and Old Town tourist areas cost a bit more than smaller Bavarian towns.
Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying, not after.
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Regensburg Hbf -> Neupfarrplatz, Regensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.

Most Bologna to Regensburg trains use the Bologna Centrale to Regensburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Regensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Regensburg 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 options include: L'Osteria da Nino, Pritanio, Heuport, Zara
Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Regensburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Regensburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Regensburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Regensburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn, Bischofshof, Münchner Hof, Kaiserhof.
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