Salzburg to Regensburg train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Regensburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21

Cheapest price on Sep 21

$22

Average ticket price on Sep 21

$54

Fastest journey on Sep 21

3 h 2 m

Average journey duration on Sep 21

3 h 29 m

Trains on Sep 21

8

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Regensburg will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Regensburg without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 212 · 27090 · 27116 · 4856
    8:00 AM3h12
    Salzburg Hbf
    11:12 AMRegensburg Hbf
    $221One-way
    3 transfers
  • Bayerische Regiobahn79020+Deutsche Bahn4858
    9:05 AM4h07
    Salzburg Hbf
    1:12 PMRegensburg Hbf
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Bayerische Regiobahn79022+Deutsche Bahn27972 · 27120 · 4858
    10:05 AM3h07
    Salzburg Hbf
    1:12 PMRegensburg Hbf
    $421One-way
    3 transfers
  • Bayerische Regiobahn79022+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH359
    10:05 AM4h02
    Salzburg Hbf
    2:07 PMRegensburg Hbf
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Bayerische Regiobahn79020+Deutsche Bahn27970+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH357
    9:05 AM3h02
    Salzburg Hbf
    12:07 PMRegensburg Hbf
    $421One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Regensburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $51.

Distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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Driving

$51

Average price

$36

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$40

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3h 37m

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3h 7m

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30m

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4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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30m

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2h 36m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Regensburg is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

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

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Regensburg costing on average $51 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Regensburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Regensburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Regensburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Regensburg 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 $51 (€41) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.50 (€-8.59). The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 36m 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.

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Live departures

Salzburg to Regensburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Regensburg trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bayerische Regiobahn79010+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH3556:05 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h02
10:07 AM Regensburg Hbf1 transfer
Bayerische Regiobahn79014+Deutsche Bahn48567:04 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h08
11:12 AM Regensburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnREX 5805 · R 5962 · 27258 · 271167:17 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h55
11:12 AM Regensburg Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 212 · ICE 880+agilis84125
On time
8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h57
11:57 AM Regensburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 260 · 59404+agilis84127
On time
9:00 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h08
1:08 PM Regensburg Hbf		2 transfers
Bayerische Regiobahn79020+Deutsche Bahn48589:05 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h07
1:12 PM Regensburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnREX 5859 · R 5964 · 27262 · 271209:16 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h56
1:12 PM Regensburg Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 210 · ICE 788+agilis84129
On time
10:00 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h57
1:57 PM Regensburg Hbf		2 transfers
Bayerische Regiobahn79022+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH35910:05 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h02
2:07 PM Regensburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 262 · 4020+agilis84131
On time
11:00 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h08
3:08 PM Regensburg Hbf		2 transfers
Bayerische Regiobahn79024+Deutsche Bahn486011:05 AM Salzburg Hbf
4h07
3:12 PM Regensburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnREX 5863 · R 5968 · 27266 · 2712411:16 AM Salzburg Hbf
3h56
3:12 PM Regensburg Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 118 · ICE 786+agilis84133
On time
12:00 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h58
3:58 PM Regensburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 60 · 59408+agilis84135
On time
1:00 PM Salzburg Hbf
4h08
5:08 PM Regensburg Hbf		2 transfers
Bayerische Regiobahn79030+Deutsche Bahn48621:05 PM Salzburg Hbf
4h07
5:12 PM Regensburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnREX 5867 · R 5972 · 27272 · 271281:16 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h56
5:12 PM Regensburg Hbf4 transfers
Bayerische Regiobahn79032+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH798632:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
4h01
6:08 PM Regensburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · 4034+agilis84139
On time
3:00 PM Salzburg Hbf
4h08
7:08 PM Regensburg Hbf		2 transfers
Bayerische Regiobahn79034+Deutsche Bahn48643:05 PM Salzburg Hbf
4h07
7:12 PM Regensburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnREX 5871 · R 5976 · 27278 · 271323:16 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h56
7:12 PM Regensburg Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 114 · ICE 782+agilis841414:00 PM Salzburg Hbf
3h57
7:57 PM Regensburg Hbf2 transfers
Bayerische Regiobahn79036+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH798654:05 PM Salzburg Hbf
4h05
8:10 PM Regensburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 64 · 59412+agilis84143
On time
5:00 PM Salzburg Hbf
4h08
9:08 PM Regensburg Hbf		2 transfers
Bayerische Regiobahn79038+Deutsche Bahn48665:05 PM Salzburg Hbf
4h07
9:12 PM Regensburg Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Regensburg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Salzburg to Regensburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 31m.

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
94 miles (152 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH from Salzburg to Regensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH trains will get you between Salzburg and Regensburg from $21 (€17). 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
2h 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$21 (€17)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
$11 (€9)
Westbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Westbahn

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$39 (€32)
ÖBB 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 storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about ÖBB

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$55 (€45)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$79 (€65)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
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
Learn more about ÖBB | Nightjet

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

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 alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH Price
$39 (€32)
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Learn more about alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

Bayerische Regiobahn

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bayerische Regiobahn Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
$33 (€27)
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
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 ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Learn more about Bayerische Regiobahn

ÖBB | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Regionalzug Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
$104 (€85)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

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Old Town Hall Museum

Underground museum at Neupfarrplatz presenting Roman remains and the layered history of Regensburg’s Jewish quarter and city center.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Regensburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Regensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from Salzburg to Regensburg takes 2h 31m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Salzburg to Regensburg leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Regensburg is 94 miles (152 km).
The last train from Salzburg to Regensburg leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Regensburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Regensburg.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Regensburg.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Regensburg is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Regensburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Regensburg is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Salzburg to Regensburg is known for its scenic views, offering picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Salzburg to Regensburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m. However, there are 10 trains available per day, covering a distance of 94 miles (152 km).
In Regensburg, you can explore the Regensburg Museum of History to learn about the city's past, enjoy local delicacies at vibrant markets, and take a scenic cruise on the Danube River. Discover the UNESCO-listed Old Town with a guided walking tour, or relax at the Botanical Garden at the University of Regensburg. Must-see sights include the stunning Regensburg Cathedral, the picturesque Stone Bridge, the historic Old Town Hall, the opulent Thurn and Taxis Palace, and the neoclassical Walhalla overlooking the Danube.
For a fulfilling experience in Regensburg, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its historic old town, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and enjoy its vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Regensburg.
Since both Salzburg and Regensburg 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 Regensburg include Munich, Nuremberg, Passau, Straubing, Bamberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Regensburg 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.
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 Salzburg to Regensburg

Most Salzburg to Regensburg trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Regensburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Regensburg-Burgweinting. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Regensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Regensburg

Which Salzburg station do trains to Regensburg leave from?

Trains from Salzburg to Regensburg leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · $2 · every ~20 min

Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.

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Salzburg Mülln-AltstadtMüllner Hauptstraße 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 662 88987ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4, 7 · 4m · $4 · every ~20 min

Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt train station facilities and services

Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.

Salzburg Taxham Europark5020 Salzburg, AustriaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 25760, 25758, 25756, 25754, 25752, 25736, 25762, 25734, 25732, 25730, 25728, 25738, 25764, 25770, 25726, 25772, 25774, 25776, 25778, 25780, 25782, 25784, 25786, 25788, 25794, 25796, 25766, 25724, 25768, 25720, 25722, 3010, 3012, 5058, 5070, 5072, 5074, 5076, 5078, 5066, 5060, 25710, 25716, 25714, 25712, 25706, 25708, 25702, 25704, 25718, 25790, 5088, 25742, 25740, 5068 · 4m · $10 · every ~7 min
Bus1 · 14m · $4 · every ~10 min
1 · 16m · $5 · every ~10 min
28 · 20m · $5 · every ~6 min
28 · 34m · every ~6 min

Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services

Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.

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