The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Regensburg
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Regensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Regensburg will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Regensburg without transferring at least once.
IC 488 · RE 88621 · ICE 95
EC 99 · ICE 536+
ag 84331
EC 191 · ICE 584+
ag 84335
EC 191 · RE 4862
EC 99 · RE 4860
EC 99 · ICE 536+
ag 84331
EC 191 · ICE 584+
ag 84335
EC 191 · RE 4862
EC 99 · RE 4860
IC 488 · RE 88621 · ICE 95Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Regensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €109.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€93 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €222 Average price |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Regensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Regensburg trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:37 AM Zurich | 6h46 | 12:23 PM Regensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:33 AM Zurich | 5h35 | 1:08 PM Regensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:33 AM Zurich | 5h35 | 3:08 PM Regensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:37 AM Zurich | 6h46 | 4:23 PM Regensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:33 AM Zurich | 5h39 | 5:12 PM Regensburg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Regensburg by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Regensburg
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 23:49 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Regensburg start from as low as $52 (€43) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $114 (€93) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Regensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich 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
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
agilis
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Regensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Regensburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available nearby with several parking options
- Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
- Les Halles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- 25hours Hotel Zürich West
- Sheraton Zürich Hotel
- Novotel Zurich City West
- 800 places, covered
- Located on the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Tram: Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- Monday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Tuesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Wednesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Thursday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Friday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:30
- L'Osteria da Nino
- Pritanio
- Heuport
- Zara
- Star Inn
- Bischofshof
- Münchner Hof
- Kaiserhof
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