The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Bologna
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
8 h 17 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Regensburg to Bologna will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 2 trains that leave Regensburg for Bologna on Fri, Dec 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 506 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 17 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 20 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Regensburg to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €101.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
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€128 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price |
8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Regensburg to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:51 AM Regensburg | 8h17 | 2:08 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:51 AM Regensburg | 8h20 | 8:11 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Regensburg to Bologna
Trains from Regensburg to Bologna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€85) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 8h 17m.
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average train duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€85) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 17m |
First train 04:25 |
Last train 18:20 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Die Länderbahn from Regensburg to Bologna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Regensburg and Bologna from $51 (€41). 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)
Die Länderbahn
FAQs: Trains from Regensburg to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Regensburg to Bologna
- Monday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Tuesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Wednesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Thursday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Friday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:30
- L'Osteria da Nino
- Pritanio
- Heuport
- Zara
- Star Inn
- Bischofshof
- Münchner Hof
- Kaiserhof
- Restaurant Meilenstein
- Prima Döner
- Pizzeria Gelati Italiani
- Khoros
- La Villetta
- Bäckerei / Café Klein
- Cafe Higgis
- China Restaurant
- Best Western Premier
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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