The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB without transferring at least once.
4223 · 17784 · IC 381+
8428012:53 PM7h30Regensburg Hbf8:23 PMZurich HB$481One-way5 transfers
4215 · 17776 · IC 487+
843228:53 AM7h30Regensburg Hbf4:23 PMZurich HB$551One-way5 transfers
4245 · 17772 · IC 485+
843186:51 AM7h32Regensburg Hbf2:23 PMZurich HB$551One-way5 transfers
Bus RE25 · 59677 · ECE 946:02 PM6h26Regensburg Hbf12:28 AMZurich HB$651One-way2 transfers
4207 · 17768 · IC 483+
S65:14 AM7h09Regensburg Hbf12:23 PMZurich HB$721One-way5 transfers
4859 · ECE 19210:46 AM5h42Regensburg Hbf4:28 PMZurich HB$1061One-way1 transfer
4857 · ECE 1948:46 AM5h42Regensburg Hbf2:28 PMZurich HB$1061One-way1 transfer
ICE 1081 · ECE 198+
843104:17 AM6h11Regensburg Hbf10:28 AMZurich HB$1171One-way2 transfers
59099 · ECE 96+
841604:14 PM6h14Regensburg Hbf10:28 PMZurich HB$1171One-way2 transfers
Bus RE23s · 33847 · ECE 1948:02 AM6h26Regensburg Hbf2:28 PMZurich HB$1311One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB 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 train which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $179.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $351 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m 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 Zurich HB:
A bus is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB costing on average $123.
A bus is $300 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB costing on average $351.
Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 24m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
Tickets start at around $123 compared to roughly $95 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.65. The journey takes 5h 21m versus 4h 12m 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 Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
84310+ ICE 1081 · ECE 198 | On time 4:17 AM Regensburg Hbf | 6h11 | 10:28 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
84312 · 84258+ 4207 · 17768 | 5:14 AM Regensburg Hbf | 7h09 | 12:23 PM Zurich HB | 5 transfers | |
IC 2166 · IC 185 | On time 6:22 AM Regensburg Hbf | 7h01 | 1:23 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
84318 · 84268+ 4245 · 17772 | 6:51 AM Regensburg Hbf | 7h32 | 2:23 PM Zurich HB | 5 transfers | |
Bus RE23s · 33847 · ECE 194 | On time 8:02 AM Regensburg Hbf | 6h26 | 2:28 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
32890+ ICE 724 · ECE 5+ TGV 9213 | 8:45 AM Regensburg Hbf | 7h41 | 4:26 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
4857 · ECE 194 | On time 8:46 AM Regensburg Hbf | 5h42 | 2:28 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
84322 · 84272+ 4215 · 17776 | 8:53 AM Regensburg Hbf | 7h30 | 4:23 PM Zurich HB | 5 transfers | |
84322 · 84272+ 32687 · S 1 | 8:53 AM Regensburg Hbf | 7h29 | 4:22 PM Zurich HB | 6 transfers | |
Bus RE25 · 33849 · ECE 192 | On time 10:02 AM Regensburg Hbf | 6h26 | 4:28 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
4859 · ECE 192 | On time 10:46 AM Regensburg Hbf | 5h42 | 4:28 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
84326 · 84276+ ICE 217 · S 3 | 10:53 AM Regensburg Hbf | 7h29 | 6:22 PM Zurich HB | 5 transfers | |
84326 · 84276+ ICE 217 · 17780 | 10:53 AM Regensburg Hbf | 7h30 | 6:23 PM Zurich HB | 5 transfers | |
Bus RE25 · 52851 · ECE 190 | On time 12:02 PM Regensburg Hbf | 6h26 | 6:28 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
84330 · 84280+ 4223 · 17784 | On time 12:53 PM Regensburg Hbf | 7h30 | 8:23 PM Zurich HB | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB
Trains from Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 but you can travel from only $26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 17:51, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 14h 37m.
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 14h 37m |
First train 5:51 PM |
Last train 5:51 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Regensburg Hbf and Zurich HB from $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 | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Trains from Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB
Most Regensburg Hbf to Zurich HB trains use the Regensburg Hbf to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Regensburg Hbf and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Regensburg Hbf from Regensburg city centre
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.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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