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Compare train for Vilseck to Regensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vilseck to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vilseck to Regensburg is a train with an average price of $46 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Vilseck to Regensburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Vilseck and Regensburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vilseck 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 $46 (€37) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.07 (€-23.79). The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 3m 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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oberpfalzbahn as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Vilseck to Regensburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vilseck to Regensburg
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Trains from Vilseck to Regensburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 42 miles (69 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 8:27 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: oberpfalzbahn, Deutsche Bahn from Vilseck to Regensburg trainsoberpfalzbahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Vilseck and Regensburg from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
oberpfalzbahn
About
Oberpfalzbahn is a German train company operating passenger services in the Upper Palatinate district of Bavaria, southern Germany, and extending into the Czech Republic. It is a brand of Die Länderbahn, a subsidiary of Regentalbahn AG. The company began operations in the summer of 2001 with Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1 railcars, known for their distinctive yellow and green livery. Oberpfalzbahn connects cities such as Regensburg, Weiden, Cham, Lam, Marktredwitz, and Schwandorf. They offer services on several lines, including routes around Cham (RB27-29) and a commuter line from Marktredwitz to Regensburg (RB 23). The company is noted for its family-friendly features, such as children's corners on some trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
oberpfalzbahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains with designated spaces
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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
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.
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Historisches Museum Regensburg
The City’s Main History Museum, Covering Regensburg From Roman Times To The Modern Era In A Former Monastery Complex.
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Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie
An Important Art Museum With Strong Collections Of Modern And East European Related Art. Well Regarded By Art Lovers.
- Must visit
Old Town Regensburg
The UNESCO-Listed Historic Center Is The Essential Area For Walking, Photography, Medieval Streets, And Many Of The City’s Top Sights.
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Haidplatz
One Of The Most Beautiful Medieval Squares In Regensburg, Surrounded By Historic Townhouses And A Lively Yet Elegant Atmosphere.
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Neupfarrplatz
A Central Square Popular For Shopping, Meeting Up, And Access To Several Historic Layers Of The City, Including Jewish Heritage.
- Gluten-free
Regensburger Wurst
A short, mildly smoked pork sausage closely associated with Regensburg, often served hot with mustard, sauerkraut, or in a bread roll. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional specialties.
- Gluten-free
Regensburger Wurstsalat
A Bavarian-style sausage salad made with sliced Regensburger sausage, onions, vinegar, and oil. It is a classic beer-garden dish in and around the city.
Bayerischer Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with a dark beer gravy, typically served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a staple of traditional Upper Palatinate and Bavarian cooking found in Regensburg inns.
Leerer Beutel
An established restaurant in a historic building, appreciated for refined regional cuisine and a more polished dining experience in the old town.
Historische Wurstkuchl Regensburg
The city’s most famous traditional sausage kitchen by the Danube, known for Regensburger sausages, sauerkraut, and a historic riverside setting.
Bischofshof am Dom
A well-known Bavarian restaurant and brewery venue near the cathedral, serving regional classics and local beer in a traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Germany. Old Town hotels can cost more, but casual dining, transit, and groceries are fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, handed directly to staff.
RVV App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.00
- Day pass
- EUR 6.80
To the city center
Regensburg Hbf, Regensburg -> Neupfarrplatz, Regensburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The RVV App is the official tool for route planning and ticket purchase in Regensburg.
- On many RVV buses, card payment may not be available, so buy tickets in advance in the app or carry cash.
FAQs: Trains from Vilseck to Regensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilseck 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 Vilseck to Regensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Vilseck to Regensburg takes 1h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Vilseck to Regensburg is 42 miles (69 km).
The first train from Vilseck to Regensburg leaves at 8:27 AM.
The last train from Vilseck to Regensburg leaves at 8:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vilseck to Regensburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vilseck to Regensburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vilseck to Regensburg.
The train station in Vilseck that goes to Regensburg is Vilseck station, which connects to Regensburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Vilseck to Regensburg is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
Yes, the train journey from Vilseck to Regensburg is scenic, as it passes through picturesque Bavarian landscapes, offering views of rolling hills, dense forests, and charming villages.
A day trip from Vilseck to Regensburg is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 45m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 42 miles (69 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 Vilseck to Regensburg.
Since both Vilseck 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 Vilseck 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.
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 Vilseck to Regensburg
Most Vilseck to Regensburg trains use the Vilseck to Regensburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vilseck and Regensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vilseck
Arrival train stations in Regensburg
Which Vilseck station do trains to Regensburg leave from?
Trains from Vilseck to Regensburg leave from Vilseck. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Vilseck city centre at Vilseck, Bahnhofstr. 29, 92249 Vilseck.
VilseckVilseck, Bahnhofstr. 29, 92249 Vilseck
Vilseck train station facilities and services
Vilseck 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: Zollhaus, Taverna Mykonos, Gasthof Hammer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vilseck. ATMs are available at Vilseck.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vilseck. Information desks are available at Vilseck.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vilseck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vilseck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vilseck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilseck.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Angerer GmbH & Co. KG.
Which Regensburg station do trains from Vilseck arrive at?
Trains from Vilseck 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.
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