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The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Venice

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$175

Average price

$190

Fastest journey

9 h 8 m

Average duration

9 h 24 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

398 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Regensburg to Venice will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Regensburg to Venice without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn4859 · 27117 · 27981 · ICE 117
    10:46 AM9h17
    Regensburg Hbf
    8:03 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $1751One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn57913 · S8 · RJ 85
    9:17 AM9h08
    Regensburg Hbf
    6:25 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $1901One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn57915 · S8 · ICE 117 · RJX 135
    10:17 AM9h46
    Regensburg Hbf
    8:03 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $2061One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Regensburg to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $146.

Distance: 247 miles (398 km)

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$138

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$74

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$387

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9h 55m

Average total duration

9h 25m

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7h 27m

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The cheapest way to travel from Regensburg to Venice is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Regensburg to Venice:

A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Regensburg to Venice costing on average $138 (€112).

A bus is $313 (€253) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Regensburg to Venice costing on average $387 (€313).

The fastest way to travel from Regensburg to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 7m.

Train takes on average 9h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Regensburg and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Regensburg to Venice 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 $138 (€112) compared to roughly $24 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-114.80 (€-92.86). The journey takes 9h 25m versus 7h 27m 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 to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Venice trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn57913 · S8 · RJ 85
On time
9:17 AM Regensburg Hbf
9h08
6:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn57915 · S8 · ICE 117 · RJX 13510:17 AM Regensburg Hbf
9h46
8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4859 · 27117 · 27981 · ICE 11710:46 AM Regensburg Hbf
9h17
8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Regensburg to Venice

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Trains from Regensburg to Venice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 8h 34m.

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 $44 (€35)
Distance
247 miles (398 km)
Average train duration
9h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 34m
First train
12:35 AM
Last train
9:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
5 days
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 $44 (€35)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Regensburg to Venice trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Regensburg and Venice from $44 (€35). 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 Duration
9h 8m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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 | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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 Duration
8h 34m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Die Länderbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 39m
Die Länderbahn frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 39m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Regensburg to Venice

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Regensburg to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $138 (€112).
The train from Regensburg to Venice takes 8h 34m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Regensburg to Venice is 247 miles (398 km).
The first train from Regensburg to Venice leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Regensburg to Venice leaves at 9:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Regensburg to Venice.
Yes, there is a night train from Regensburg to Venice.
The train station in Regensburg that goes to Venice is Regensburg Hbf, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Regensburg to Venice is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
Yes, the train journey from Regensburg to Venice is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, the Austrian Alps, and the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy.
A day trip from Regensburg to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 34m and covers 247 miles (398 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Regensburg to Venice.
Since both Regensburg and Venice 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 Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Regensburg to Venice 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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.

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Popular train stations from Regensburg to Venice

Regensburg
Venice
The major train station for departures in Regensburg is Regensburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Regensburg Hbf for your trip from Regensburg to Venice.
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • L'Osteria da Nino
  • Pritanio
  • Heuport
  • Zara
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn
  • Bischofshof
  • Münchner Hof
  • Kaiserhof
Regensburg-BurgweintingWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Meilenstein
  • Prima Döner
  • Pizzeria Gelati Italiani
  • Khoros
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • La Villetta
  • Bäckerei / Café Klein
  • Cafe Higgis
  • China Restaurant
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Premier

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