The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Regensburg
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Regensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Regensburg will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 2 trains that leave Hanover for Regensburg on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 408 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:26 AM3h57Hanover2:23 PMRegensburg$701One-way0 transfers
8:43 AM4h38Hanover1:21 PMRegensburg$1411One-way0 transfers
10:26 AM3h57Hanover2:23 PMRegensburg$701One-way0 transfers
8:43 AM4h38Hanover1:21 PMRegensburg$1411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hanover to Regensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$100 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $245 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Regensburg:
A bus is $52 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Regensburg costing on average $100 (€80).
A bus is $197 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Regensburg costing on average $245 (€196).
Other travel options to Regensburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Bus takes on average 6h 37m.
You'll arrive about 1h 36m sooner (4h 22m by train vs 5h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $100 (€80) compared to roughly $56 (€45) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hanover to Regensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Regensburg trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 585 · 3569 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h49 | 3:16 PM Regensburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Hanover to Regensburg by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Regensburg
Trains from Hanover to Regensburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 3h 56m.
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Hanover to Regensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Hanover and Regensburg from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Regensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Regensburg
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Tuesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Wednesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Thursday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Friday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:30
- L'Osteria da Nino
- Pritanio
- Heuport
- Zara
- Star Inn
- Bischofshof
- Münchner Hof
- Kaiserhof
- La Villetta
- Bäckerei / Café Klein
- Cafe Higgis
- China Restaurant
- Best Western Premier
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