- Must visit
Städel Museum
One of Germanys leading art museums, known for its outstanding European painting collection and strong temporary exhibitions. A must-visit art stop reachable from the airport by train
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Regensburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Regensburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station without transferring at least once.
4869 · ICE 698 · IC 60402
ICE 698 · IC 60402+
84346+
86749
ICE 618+
350
3554 · ICE 1020
3594 · ICE 728
ICE 820+
84312
3596 · ICE 726
3566 · ICE 28
3594 · ICE 728
3554 · ICE 1020Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $159 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Regensburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Regensburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station costing on average $64 (€53).
A bus is $135 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Regensburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station costing on average $159 (€130).
Other travel options to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 33m.
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
Tickets start at around $64 (€53) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.53 (€-3.71). The journey takes 3h 33m versus 2h 53m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3578 · ICE 22+ 24372 | 5:36 PM Regensburg Hbf | 4h30 | 10:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
4869 · ICE 698 · IC 60402 | On time 8:46 PM Regensburg Hbf | 6h37 | 3:23 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
56990+ 86749+ ICE 698 · IC 60402 | On time 8:53 PM Regensburg Hbf | 6h30 | 3:23 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
350+ ICE 618 | On time 9:51 PM Regensburg Hbf | 7h06 | 4:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
56992+ 86751+ ICE 618 | On time 9:57 PM Regensburg Hbf | 7h00 | 4:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
79866+ ICE 1014 | 11:50 PM Regensburg Hbf | 7h48 | 7:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
ICE 820+ 84312 | Delayed 4:27 AM 5:14 AMRegensburg Hbf | 4h05 | 9:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
3554 · ICE 1020 | On time 5:40 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4h16 | 9:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
3594 · ICE 728 | On time 6:04 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4h15 | 10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
3596 · ICE 726 | On time 7:08 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4h11 | 11:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
3558 · ICE 926 | On time 7:38 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4h18 | 11:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
3562 · ICE 228 | On time 9:36 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4h20 | 1:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
3566 · ICE 28 | On time 11:42 AM Regensburg Hbf | 4h14 | 3:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
3570 · ICE 26 | On time 1:35 PM Regensburg Hbf | 4h21 | 5:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
3574 · ICE 24 | On time 3:35 PM Regensburg Hbf | 4h21 | 7:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1014+ 79866 | On time 11:50 PM Regensburg Hbf | 7h48 | 7:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Regensburg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:19, the last at 10:42. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 2:19 AM |
Last train 10:42 AM |
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One of Germanys leading art museums, known for its outstanding European painting collection and strong temporary exhibitions. A must-visit art stop reachable from the airport by train
Large natural history museum famous for dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and family-friendly science exhibits. One of the citys most visited museums
Interactive airport exhibition in Terminal 1 with digital displays about airport operations, aviation, and the history of Frankfurt Airport. Convenient if you have time before or after a train journey
Historic central square lined with reconstructed timbered buildings, one of the classic postcard scenes of Frankfurt and a top stop for first-time visitors
The citys museum embankment along the Main, ideal for walking between major cultural institutions and enjoying river views
Riverside promenade along the Main with broad skyline views, event spaces, and pleasant walking sections linking major central sights
A cold herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with eggs and potatoes. It is a signature Frankfurt specialty with a long local tradition.
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. They are one of Frankfurt’s best-known local foods.
A sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and caraway. It is a classic Hessian tavern dish with a strong regional identity.
A refined Frankfurt restaurant blending Austrian and regional influences, with polished service and a more upscale dining atmosphere.
A long-established traditional restaurant near the airport and city forest, known for Hessian classics, apple wine, and a rustic atmosphere.
One of Frankfurt’s best-known apple wine taverns in Sachsenhausen, popular for Green Sauce, schnitzel, and classic local dishes in a lively setting.
Airport prices are higher than in central Frankfurt. Snacks and coffee are costly, while full-service meals are notably expensive for most travelers.
Service is usually included, but small tips are customary. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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