- Must visit
Museum of Bavarian History
Leading city museum on Regensburg’s Roman, medieval, and modern history, housed in a former monastery with major archaeological collections.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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$105 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Regensburg:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Regensburg costing on average $105 (€86).
Other travel options to Regensburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
You'll arrive about 1h 11m sooner (3h 14m by train vs 4h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $105 (€86) compared to roughly $73 (€60) 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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Regensburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 12:02 AM Kassel | 5h51 | 5:53 AM Regensburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:02 AM Kassel | 5h51 | 5:53 AM Regensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:23 AM Kassel | 3h53 | 10:16 AM Regensburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:23 AM Kassel | 3h53 | 11:16 AM Regensburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:23 AM Kassel | 3h53 | 12:16 PM Regensburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:23 AM Kassel | 3h53 | 1:16 PM Regensburg | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Kassel to Regensburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
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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 Kassel 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 Kassel to Regensburg trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Regensburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Regensburg-Prüfening. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Regensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe 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: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
Kassel 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: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
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.
Regensburg-Prüfening is 3 km from Regensburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Regensburg-Prüfening 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: La Villetta, Bäckerei / Café Klein, Cafe Higgis, China Restaurant
Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg-Prüfening. ATMs are available at Regensburg-Prüfening.
Ticket office support is available at Regensburg-Prüfening. Information desks are available at Regensburg-Prüfening.
Luggage storage is available at Regensburg-Prüfening. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Regensburg-Prüfening: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Regensburg-Prüfening: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg-Prüfening.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Premier.
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