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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$30
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$49
Fastest journey on Oct 02
2 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
3 h
Trains on Oct 02
15
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg without transferring at least 3 times.
58886 · 57137 · IC 2063+
630597:04 AM3h06Rothenburg ob der Tauber station10:10 AMRegensburg Hbf$301One-way3 transfers- 58892 · 57145 · IC 2065+630619:05 AM3h05Rothenburg ob der Tauber station12:10 PMRegensburg Hbf$401One-way3 transfers
- 58898 · 57215 · 88617 · 5949712:05 PM3h07Rothenburg ob der Tauber station3:12 PMRegensburg Hbf$411One-way3 transfers
- 58902 · 57217 · 88619 · 594932:05 PM3h07Rothenburg ob der Tauber station5:12 PMRegensburg Hbf$411One-way3 transfers
- 58898 · 57215 · 88617 · S312:05 PM2h58Rothenburg ob der Tauber station3:03 PMRegensburg Hbf$411One-way4 transfers
- 58898 · 57215 · 88617 · S312:05 PM2h58Rothenburg ob der Tauber station3:03 PMRegensburg Hbf$411One-way4 transfers
- 58904 · 57171 · IC 2161 · S33:05 PM2h58Rothenburg ob der Tauber station6:03 PMRegensburg Hbf$451One-way4 transfers
- 58880 · 58653 · 58203+630555:10 AM3h00Rothenburg ob der Tauber station8:10 AMRegensburg Hbf$611One-way3 transfers
- 58900 · 57161 · IC 2069+630691:09 PM3h01Rothenburg ob der Tauber station4:10 PMRegensburg Hbf$451One-way3 transfers
- 58890 · 57209 · 88613 · ICE 10038:05 AM3h03Rothenburg ob der Tauber station11:08 AMRegensburg Hbf$751One-way4 transfers
Live departures
Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg trains for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 4h11 | 10:16 AM Regensburg | 3 transfers | |
| 8:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 3h11 | 11:16 AM Regensburg | 3 transfers | |
| 8:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 4h11 | 12:16 PM Regensburg | 2 transfers | |
| 9:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 4h11 | 1:16 PM Regensburg | 4 transfers | |
| 9:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 4h11 | 1:16 PM Regensburg | 3 transfers | |
| 10:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 4h11 | 2:16 PM Regensburg | 4 transfers | |
| 10:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 4h11 | 2:16 PM Regensburg | 3 transfers | |
| 12:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 3h11 | 3:16 PM Regensburg | 3 transfers | |
| 12:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 4h11 | 4:16 PM Regensburg | 2 transfers | |
| 2:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 3h11 | 5:16 PM Regensburg | 3 transfers | |
| 4:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 3h11 | 7:16 PM Regensburg | 3 transfers | |
| 4:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 4h11 | 8:16 PM Regensburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 5h05 | 1:10 AM Regensburg | 4 transfers | |
| 8:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 5h05 | 1:10 AM Regensburg | 3 transfers | |
| 10:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 10h11 | 8:16 AM Regensburg | 4 transfers | |
| 11:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 6h48 | 5:53 AM Regensburg | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, October 2 | |||||
| 58880 · 58653 · 58203+63055 | 5:10 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h00 | 8:10 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 58882 · 58657 · 58205 · 59489 | 6:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h07 | 9:12 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 58886 · 57137 · IC 2063+63059 | 7:04 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h06 | 10:10 AM Regensburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 56m.
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
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: agilis, Deutsche Bahn from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg trainsagilis, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Regensburg from $29 (€24). 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
1h 56m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$39 (€32)
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.
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.
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.
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
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average agilis Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest agilis Price
$29 (€24)
agilis frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
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 a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Regensburg
Things to do in Regensburg
Discover the best of Regensburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Regensburg trip today.
- Recommended
Document Neupfarrplatz
Museum inside the Old Town Hall covering imperial politics, ceremonial rooms, and the famous Reichstag chamber of the Holy Roman Empire.
- Recommended
Old Town Hall Museum
Underground museum at Neupfarrplatz presenting Roman remains and the layered history of Regensburg’s Jewish quarter and city center.
- Must visit
Old Town
UNESCO-listed medieval core with narrow lanes, merchant houses, towers, and squares; ideal for wandering and discovering Regensburg’s character.
- Recommended
Neupfarrplatz
Large central square bordered by civic landmarks, lively shops, and cafés; a practical starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Recommended
Haidplatz
Elegant medieval square framed by historic town houses and cultural sites, popular for people-watching and appreciating urban architecture.
Regensburger Wurst
Small pork sausages grilled over charcoal and traditionally served with sauerkraut and mustard. Regensburg’s best-known specialty and a staple near the Stone Bridge.
- Vegetarian
Schwammerlsuppe Mit Sauerteig
A sour rye soup from the Upper Palatinate, often made with fermented rye flour and potatoes. It reflects the region’s rustic farmhouse cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Schwammerlgericht
Wild forest mushrooms, especially chanterelles, prepared in a creamy sauce with dumplings or bread. A seasonal Bavarian dish tied to the region’s woodland foraging culture.
Storstad
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a patrician house, known for refined regional cuisine and polished service in Regensburg’s old town.
Kneitinger
Traditional Bavarian tavern and brewery serving local beer, sausages, schnitzel, and hearty classics in a lively historic beer hall atmosphere.
Historische Wurstküche
Historic sausage kitchen by the Danube, famous for grilled Regensburg sausages with sauerkraut and mustard in a fast-paced traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and Old Town tourist areas cost a bit more than smaller Bavarian towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying, not after.
RVV-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Regensburg Hbf -> Neupfarrplatz, Regensburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy RVV tickets in the RVV-App, at ticket machines, or from some bus drivers. Check your fare zone before purchase.
- Contactless and card payment are available in the RVV-App and at many ticket machines. On-board payment options can vary by bus operator.
FAQs: Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg 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 Regensburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $53 (€44).
The train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg takes 1h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg leaves at 12:24 AM.
The distance by train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg is 89 miles (144 km).
The last train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg.
The train station in Rothenburg ob der Tauber that goes to Regensburg is Rothenburg ob der Tauber station, which connects to Regensburg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg.
Popular day trips by train from Regensburg include Munich, Nuremberg, Passau, Straubing, Bamberg.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Regensburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near major tourist attractions. Common scams include distraction techniques where groups divert attention to steal wallets or phones. It’s advisable to stay vigilant on public transportation and keep valuables secure. Overall, Regensburg is considered safe, but standard precautions against petty theft are recommended.
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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg
Most Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg trains use the Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Regensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Arrival train stations in Regensburg
Which Rothenburg ob der Tauber station do trains to Regensburg leave from?
Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg leave from Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The station is from Rothenburg ob der Tauber city centre at Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bahnhofstr. 12, 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Rothenburg ob der TauberRothenburg ob der Tauber, Bahnhofstr. 12, 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber
City-centre transport
Getting to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Rothenburg ob der Tauber city centre
Bus854 · 5m · $4
Rothenburg ob der Tauber train station facilities and services
Rothenburg ob der Tauber 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: Gusto Kaffeemanufaktur & Spezialitäten, Imbiss Heller, Brothaus Café im Schlachthof, Pizzeria & Eis-Café Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. ATMs are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Information desks are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schranne, Villa Mittermeier, Hotel Hornburg Garni, Glocke.
Which Regensburg station do trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber arrive at?
Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Regensburg arrive at Regensburg Hbf. Regensburg Hbf is from Regensburg city centre.
Regensburg HbfRegensburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 18, 93047 Regensburg
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.
Most popular train connections from Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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