Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

CHF32

Average ticket price on Aug 29

CHF40

Fastest journey on Aug 29

3 h 13 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

3 h 25 m

Trains on Aug 29

10

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf 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 Salzburg Hbf will cost around CHF40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF32.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn4857 · 27113 · 27977 · EC 115
    8:46 AM3h13
    Regensburg Hbf
    11:59 AMSalzburg Hbf
    CHF321One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4857+Bayerische Regiobahn79015
    8:46 AM4h00
    Regensburg Hbf
    12:46 PMSalzburg Hbf
    CHF341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn27115 · S 3+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH362
    9:51 AM3h22
    Regensburg Hbf
    1:13 PMSalzburg Hbf
    CHF341One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn27111 · S 3+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH79864
    7:51 AM3h22
    Regensburg Hbf
    11:13 AMSalzburg Hbf
    CHF341One-way
    2 transfers
  • alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH79864+Bayerische Regiobahn79013
    7:51 AM3h55
    Regensburg Hbf
    11:46 AMSalzburg Hbf
    CHF341One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF27, while a train costs an average of CHF48.

Distance: 93 miles (150 km)

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Train
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Driving

CHF48

Average price

CHF27

Average price

Cheapest

CHF32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

Onboard

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30m

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2h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of CHF27.

This is compared to other travel options from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf:

A bus is CHF21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average CHF48.

The fastest way to travel from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Regensburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around CHF48 compared to roughly CHF32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-16.34. The journey takes 3h 10m versus 2h 32m 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.

Live departures

Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4853 · 27109 · 27973 · RJ 113
On time
6:45 AM Regensburg Hbf
3h14
9:59 AM Salzburg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4853+Bayerische Regiobahn790116:45 AM Regensburg Hbf
4h01
10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4007 · RJX 63+agilis841186:53 AM Regensburg Hbf
4h05
10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn27111 · S 3+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH798647:51 AM Regensburg Hbf
3h22
11:13 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
Bayerische Regiobahn79013+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH798647:51 AM Regensburg Hbf
3h55
11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 781 · EC 115+agilis84120
Delayed
7:05 AM 7:58 AMRegensburg Hbf
4h01
11:59 AM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4857 · 27113 · 27977 · EC 115
On time
8:46 AM Regensburg Hbf
3h13
11:59 AM Salzburg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4857+Bayerische Regiobahn790158:46 AM Regensburg Hbf
4h00
12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1003 · RJX 65+agilis84122
Delayed
8:00 AM 8:53 AMRegensburg Hbf
4h05
12:58 PM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn27115 · S 3+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3629:51 AM Regensburg Hbf
3h22
1:13 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers

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Why should you book Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX and more offer trains services from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet or ÖBB | REX to find the best option for your trip from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet or ÖBB | REX to find the best option for your trip from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF20 but you can travel from only CHF16 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 07:51. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 33m.

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 CHF16
Distance
93 miles (150 km)
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF20
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
3:55 AM
Last train
7:51 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 CHF16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB trains will get you between Regensburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from CHF16. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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 | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
CHF62
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
CHF65
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Bayerische Regiobahn

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bayerische Regiobahn Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
CHF27
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf 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 Salzburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF20, while the average price is around CHF48.
The train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf takes 2h 33m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 3:55 AM.
The distance by train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is 93 miles (150 km).
The last train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 7:51 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
Yes, there is a night train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around CHF16.
The train journey from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is considered scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns along the route.
A day trip from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 33m. However, with a frequency of 9 trips per day by train, there are multiple travel options. The distance between the two stations is 93 miles (150 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
Since both Regensburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salzburg Hbf include Munich, Zell am See, Linz, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Most Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Regensburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Regensburg Hbf and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Regensburg
Arrival train stations in Salzburg
Regensburg HbfRegensburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 18, 93047 RegensburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Regensburg Hbf from Regensburg city centre

Bus10, 5 · 4m · every ~12 min

Regensburg Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: L'Osteria da Nino, Pritanio, Heuport, Zara

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Regensburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Regensburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Regensburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Regensburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn, Bischofshof, Münchner Hof, Kaiserhof.

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