The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 5 trains that leave Regensburg for Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 6 h 47 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 Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €85.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€64 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €123 Average price |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:35 PM Regensburg | 3h01 | 7:36 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
![]() | 4:22 AM Regensburg | 3h14 | 7:36 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:27 AM Regensburg | 3h09 | 9:36 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Regensburg | 3h19 | 10:04 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Regensburg | 3h01 | 11:36 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main
Trains from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:49 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main start from as low as $19 (€16) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $79 (€64) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 15 daily trains from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main with 4 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 1m but the average duration is 3h 12m
Train Operators
- Travel from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, and agilis
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Regensburg Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:06 AM and the last at 11:49 PM
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, agilis from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, agilis trains will get you between Regensburg and Frankfurt am Main from $19 (€16). 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.
agilis
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main
- 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 - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
- Hiroshi
- Genießertreff
- Urfa
- Pizzeria Charly Braun
- 25h
- Admiral Hotel
- Alexander am Zoo
- Hotel am Zoo
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- Pizzeria Da Angelo
- Miro Pizza Döner
- Pizzeria Sun
- My Masala
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Sissi und Franz
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Hotel West an der Bockenheimer Warte
- Attaché
- Art-Hotel Robert Mayer
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- The italian
- Imbiss Zum "Hans Worscht"
- B'mine Frankfurt Airport
- Moxy Frankfurt Airport
- Holiday Inn Frankfurt Airport
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