Kiel to Regensburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel to Regensburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$125

Average price

$186

Fastest journey

6 h 46 m

Average duration

7 h 3 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

605 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kiel to Regensburg will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kiel for Regensburg on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 605 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 24 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:23AM7h00
Kiel
01:23PMRegensburg
$1251One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:59AM7h24
Kiel
12:23PMRegensburg
$1841One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:37AM6h46
Kiel
05:23PMRegensburg
$2501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to Regensburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. 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 €26, and a flight costs an average of €85.

Distance: 375 miles (605 km)

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Flight
Bus

€98

Average price

€131

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

7h 42m

Average total duration

7h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 16m

Average total duration

16h 46m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Kiel to Regensburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Regensburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:59 AM Kiel
7h24
12:23 PM Regensburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:23 AM Kiel
7h00
1:23 PM Regensburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:37 AM Kiel
6h46
5:23 PM Regensburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kiel to Regensburg

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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 $32 (€26)
Distance
375 miles (605 km)
Average train duration
7h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 41m
First train
00:05
Last train
22:59

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Kiel to Regensburg start from as low as $52 (€42) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $120 (€98) depending on the train type and class.
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 $32 (€26)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kiel to Regensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel and Regensburg from $32 (€26). 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
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Regensburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel 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
The distance by train from Kiel to Regensburg is 375 miles (605 km).
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.
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 first train from Kiel to Regensburg leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Kiel to Regensburg leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiel to Regensburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kiel to Regensburg.
Train ticket prices from Kiel to Regensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $120 (€98).
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Regensburg is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train from Kiel to Regensburg takes 6h 41m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Kiel that goes to Regensburg is Kiel Hbf, which connects to Regensburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiel to Regensburg.
A day trip from Kiel to Regensburg is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 41m one way and covers 375 miles (605 km). There are 7 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Kiel to Regensburg offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including picturesque views of the North German Plain and charming Bavarian countryside, although much of the route also passes through urban and industrial areas.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kiel to Regensburg

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Regensburg
The major train station for departures in Kiel is Kiel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiel Hbf for your trip from Kiel to Regensburg.
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: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
Dining
Dining
  • MUM&DAD
  • Lunatique
  • McDonald's
  • Campus Suite
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Wiking
  • Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
  • Astor
  • InterCityHotel Kiel

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