Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 12

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

3 h 34 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 527+agilis63061
    8:41 AM3h29
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    12:10 PMRegensburg Hbf
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 527+agilis63061
    8:30 AM3h40
    Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    12:10 PMRegensburg Hbf
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 25 · 3567
    9:54 AM4h22
    Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    2:16 PMRegensburg Hbf
    $481One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 25 · 3567
    10:02 AM4h14
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    2:16 PMRegensburg Hbf
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 529+agilis63063
    9:41 AM3h31
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    1:12 PMRegensburg Hbf
    $581One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $112.

Distance: 173 miles (280 km)

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Train
Bus
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Driving

$71

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$143

Average price

$60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 2m

Average total duration

3h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf:

A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf costing on average $71 (€58).

A bus is $117 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf costing on average $143 (€116).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 46m.

Other travel options to Regensburg Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 32m.

Bus takes on average 4h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Regensburg Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf 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 $71 (€58) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.01 (€-8.95). The journey takes 3h 32m versus 3h 10m 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

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 527+agilis630618:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h40
12:10 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 527+agilis63061
On time
8:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h29
12:10 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 529+agilis630639:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h42
1:12 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 529+agilis63063
On time
9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h31
1:12 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 25 · 35679:54 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h22
2:16 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 25 · 3567
On time
10:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h14
2:16 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 621+agilis8410910:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h51
2:21 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 621+agilis84109
On time
10:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h40
2:21 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 623+agilis3289711:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h42
3:12 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 623+agilis32897
On time
11:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h31
3:12 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · 4615 · ICE 587+agilis3289312:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
5h12
5:12 PM Regensburg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 27+agilis63069
On time
12:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h08
4:10 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 625+agilis6306912:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h40
4:10 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 625+agilis63069
On time
12:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h29
4:10 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 627+agilis328931:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h42
5:12 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 627+agilis32893
On time
1:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h31
5:12 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 629+agilis630712:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h40
6:10 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 629+agilis63071
On time
2:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h29
6:10 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 721+agilis630733:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h42
7:12 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 721+agilis63073
On time
3:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h31
7:12 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 723+agilis630754:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h40
8:10 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 723+agilis63075
On time
4:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h29
8:10 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 725+agilis328995:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h42
9:12 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 725+agilis32899
On time
5:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h31
9:12 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 727+agilis630796:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h40
10:10 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 727+agilis63079
On time
6:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h29
10:10 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 729+agilis328957:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h47
11:17 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 729+agilis32895
On time
7:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h36
11:17 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 821+agilis841118:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h42
12:12 AM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 821+agilis84111
On time
8:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h31
12:12 AM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 615 · ICE 888+agilis84311
On time
8:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
9h17
6:08 AM Regensburg Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 09:02. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 4h 14m.

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 $18 (€15)
Distance
173 miles (280 km)
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
6:51 AM
Last train
9:02 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Regensburg Hbf from $18 (€15). 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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€119)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf takes 4h 14m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf leaves at 6:51 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf is 173 miles (280 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf leaves at 9:02 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Rhine Valley's rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and charming German towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 14m. There are 17 trains per day covering the 173 miles (280 km) between the two locations.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport and Regensburg Hbf 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 Hbf include Munich, Nuremberg, Passau, Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Deggendorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf 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.
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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Regensburg Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Regensburg
Regensburg HbfRegensburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 18, 93047 RegensburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Regensburg Hbf from Regensburg city centre

Bus10, 5 · 4m · every ~12 min

Regensburg Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: L'Osteria da Nino, Pritanio, Heuport, Zara

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Regensburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn, Bischofshof, Münchner Hof, Kaiserhof.

Most popular trains to and from Regensburg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport

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