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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Regensburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$130

Fastest journey

5 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

527 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Regensburg will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnICE 787 · ICE 27
10:01AM5h22
Hamburg Hbf
03:23PMRegensburg Hbf
$941One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 785 · ICE 25
08:01AM5h22
Hamburg Hbf
01:23PMRegensburg Hbf
$1081One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 585 · ICE 91
09:01AM5h23
Hamburg Hbf
02:24PMRegensburg Hbf
$1081One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1285 · ICE 623+agilis63067
09:21AM5h52
Hamburg Hbf
03:13PMRegensburg Hbf
$1711One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1285 · 58217+agilis63067
09:21AM5h52
Hamburg Hbf
03:13PMRegensburg Hbf
$1711One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Regensburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €45.

Distance: 327 miles (527 km)

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€119

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€182

Average price

6h 33m

Average total duration

6h 3m

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9h 42m

Average total duration

9h 12m

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4h 34m

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1h 34m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

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Live departures

Hamburg to Regensburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Regensburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:22 PM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 785 · ICE 25
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h22
12:23 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 585 · ICE 91
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h23
1:24 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1285 · ICE 623+agilis630678:21 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h52
2:13 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1285 · 58217+agilis630678:21 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h52
2:13 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 787 · ICE 27
On time
9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h22
2:23 PM Regensburg Hbf
1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hamburg to Regensburg?

The best time to book your train from Hamburg to Regensburg is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hamburg to Regensburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hamburg to Regensburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Hamburg to Regensburg.

ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Hamburg to Regensburg

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IconSolid equipment
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IconNo wifi
IconToo few staff
The facilities on the train were basic but adequate. The seats were comfortable and there was enough legroom as well as tables for working or eating. Unfortunately, there was no wifi on board, which is important for many travellers. Overall comfort was good, with adequately cushioned seats and enough space for luggage. The air conditioning worked well, providing a comfortable temperature, and the toilets were a little cramped but acceptable. The service staff were polite and helpful and the announcements were clear. It would have been desirable if the staff had been present on the train more often to better meet passengers' needs. The overall cleanliness on the train was good, but the toilets could be cleaned more often to ensure a higher standard. The value for money of the train journey was reasonable. The amenities and comfort provided were satisfactory overall, albeit with some small areas for improvement. Compared to other transport options, the train journey was a reasonable choice.
Advantages
IconTrain was very clean
Disadvantages
IconNo weakness
The train ride was very comfortable for me. There were enough facilities on the train, such as wifi and a power socket. The seats were very compliant. The service was also very friendly. You could book your seat online as well as on the spot. The seats and toilets were quite clean. In terms of punctuality, the train arrived on time at the station. I was also very satisfied with the price. I can recommend it.
Advantages
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IconUncomplicated transfers
Disadvantages
IconLong journey duration
It was a long journey from Hamburg to Regensburg, with lots of changes. However, the changes were quite straightforward because everything was signposted. The trains were generally modern, with wifi, power sockets and a bistro. Despite the many changes, I reached my destination without any delays, as the trains were all on time.
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IconNo delays
Disadvantages
IconMany changes
I travelled from Hamburg to Regensburg and had to change trains several times. The changes went smoothly and the connecting trains were always on time. I also reached my destination without any delays, which was pleasing. The trains were generally clean, with a few exceptions. All trains had wifi, which I found really good. The service was also faultless, all the staff were friendly.
Advantages
IconPunctuality
Disadvantages
IconMany changes
I travelled from Hamburg to Regensburg. I had to change trains several times, which I personally found very stressful. On the positive side, all trains arrived on time and also reached the destination station on time. The trains were also clean and largely equipped with modern facilities. The journey offered me a view of beautiful landscapes, as I travelled through almost all of Germany. The price of the journey was fine.
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Disadvantages
IconMany changes
My journey from Hamburg to Regensburg was largely fine and I reached my destination well. First of all, there were a lot of changes, but they were uncomplicated and unproblematic. The trains were all on time, which I would like to emphasise as a positive. In addition, the trains were always clean and the staff were friendly and polite. The price-performance ratio was average.
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IconMany changes
I travelled from Hamburg to Regensburg and had to change trains several times during the journey. This was a bit of a hassle, but doable. The friendly staff were always open to questions and it was also possible to have a quick chat. There was enough space on the train for luggage and passengers did not have to stand. The punctuality on this day deserves great praise, as none of the trains were late and I reached my destination without any delays.
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IconNo delay
IconGood service
IconBeautiful landscapes
Disadvantages
IconMany changes
The journey from Hamburg to Regensburg was quite pleasant so far, except for the many changes we had to make. However, the changes went smoothly, thanks in part to the signposting at the stations. I arrived at my destination on time as the trains were not delayed. The service on board was good, as the staff provided me with fresh coffee. I also liked the scenery along the route.
Advantages
IconNo delay
IconGood service
Disadvantages
IconMany changes
The journey from Hamburg to Regensburg went so far without complications. However, it was a bit tiring because I had to change trains a lot. However, the changes went smoothly. The trains were also all on time, so I reached my destination without any delays. The service on board was always very good, as the staff were friendly and helpful. There was free wifi on board and power sockets were also available.
Advantages
IconWell-kept trains
IconPunctuality
Disadvantages
IconMany changes
The journey from Hamburg to Regensburg was good in the broadest sense. However, I had to change trains very frequently, which I personally found stressful. In addition, the service on board was good, everyone was always helpful. I was able to catch every connecting train so that I reached my destination on time. The trains were clean, well-maintained and in good technical condition.
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IconNo delay
IconCleanliness
Disadvantages
IconLong journey duration
I travelled from Hamburg to Regensburg and had to change trains several times. The journey took just under 8 hours in total, which I think is a very long time. However, the trains were well equipped and technically flawless. It was clean on board. The service staff were friendly and courteous. As far as I know, there were no delays.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Regensburg

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Trains from Hamburg to Regensburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 5h 9m.

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 $28 (€22)
Distance
327 miles (527 km)
Average train duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
00:24
Last train
23:50
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 $28 (€22)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Hamburg to Regensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Hamburg and Regensburg from $28 (€22). 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
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 38m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€154)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Regensburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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
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.
The train journey from Hamburg to Regensburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside and rolling hills of Bavaria, providing travelers with glimpses of charming villages and lush landscapes.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Regensburg is 327 miles (527 km).
The train from Hamburg to Regensburg takes 5h 9m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Regensburg is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Regensburg Hbf.
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.
The last train from Hamburg to Regensburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
A day trip from Hamburg to Regensburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 9m. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Hamburg to Regensburg.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Regensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $149 (€119).
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Regensburg is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The first train from Hamburg to Regensburg leaves at 12:24 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Regensburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg to Regensburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Regensburg

Hamburg
Regensburg
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Regensburg.
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
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Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ethio
  • Trattoria Toscana
  • Marta
  • Pavillon
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
  • Hotel Hamburg Altona
  • Hotel Central
  • Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona

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