BERLIN to REGENSBURG train from $24 (€20) with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Regensburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

4 h 31 m

Trains per day

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Regensburg will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

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

ICE 1505 · 3567
9:36 AM4h40
Berlin Hbf
2:16 PMRegensburg Hbf
$791One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1605 · 3587
7:37 PM4h33
Berlin Hbf
12:10 AMRegensburg Hbf
$821One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1601 · 3579
3:37 PM4h39
Berlin Hbf
8:16 PMRegensburg Hbf
$871One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1603 · 3583
5:36 PM4h47
Berlin Hbf
10:23 PMRegensburg Hbf
$871One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1105 · 3585
6:37 PM4h37
Berlin Hbf
11:14 PMRegensburg Hbf
$871One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Regensburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. 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 $24, and a flight costs an average of $109.

Distance: 249 miles (401 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$148 Average price	$50 Average price Cheapest	$234 Average price	$88 Average price (fuel + tolls)
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions	1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Regensburg is a bus with an average price of $50 (€41).

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

A bus is $98 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Regensburg costing on average $148 (€122).

A bus is $184 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Regensburg costing on average $234 (€191).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Regensburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Regensburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 28m.

Bus takes on average 5h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Regensburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin 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 $148 (€122) compared to roughly $88 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-59.99 (€-49.16). The journey takes 5h 28m versus 5h 22m 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

Berlin to Regensburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Regensburg trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 1003+84323	On time 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf	4h32	11:08 AM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1503 · 3563	On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf	4h40	12:16 PM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1005+84327	On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf	4h32	1:08 PM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1505 · 3567	On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf	4h40	2:16 PM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1007+84331	On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf	4h31	3:08 PM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1507 · 3571	Delayed 10:02 AM 11:37 AMBerlin Hbf	4h46	4:23 PM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1009+84335	On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf	4h31	5:08 PM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1509 · 3575	On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf	4h46	6:23 PM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1101 · 3577	On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf	4h39	7:16 PM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1601 · 3579	On time 3:37 PM Berlin Hbf	4h39	8:16 PM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1103+84343	On time 4:37 PM Berlin Hbf	4h31	9:08 PM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1603 · 3583	On time 5:36 PM Berlin Hbf	4h47	10:23 PM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1105 · 3585	On time 6:37 PM Berlin Hbf	4h37	11:14 PM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1605 · 3587	On time 7:37 PM Berlin Hbf	4h33	12:10 AM Regensburg Hbf	1 transfer
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Berlin to Regensburg.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Regensburg

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Regensburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 4h 38m.

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 $24 (€20)

Distance

249 miles (401 km)

Average train duration

5h 28m

Cheapest ticket price

$39 (€32)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 38m

First train

12:07 AM

Last train

11:50 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $24 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Regensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Regensburg from $24 (€20). 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

4h 38m

Cheapest Price

$39 (€32)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

6 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

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 34m

Cheapest Price

$113 (€93)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

12 a day

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

Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte – Museum

A Modern Museum On Bavaria’s History With Interactive Exhibits And A Strong Focus On Regensburg’s Role In The Region. A Popular Stop Near The Danube.

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Recommended

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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Recommended

Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie

An Important Art Museum With Strong Collections Of Modern And East European Related Art. Well Regarded By Art Lovers.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Regensburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Regensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $148 (€122).

The train from Berlin to Regensburg takes 4h 38m and runs 6 per day.

The first train from Berlin to Regensburg leaves at 12:07 AM.

The distance by train from Berlin to Regensburg is 249 miles (401 km).

The last train from Berlin to Regensburg leaves at 11:50 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Regensburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Regensburg.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Regensburg is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Regensburg Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Regensburg is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).

The train journey from Berlin to Regensburg offers views of picturesque German countryside, charming villages, and rolling landscapes, making it a pleasant and relaxing experience, although not specifically renowned for dramatic scenery.

A day trip from Berlin to Regensburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 38m. However, there are 7 train trips per day covering a distance of 249 miles (401 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 Berlin to Regensburg.

Since both Berlin 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 Berlin 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 Berlin to Regensburg

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

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Regensburg

Which Berlin station do trains to Regensburg leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Regensburg leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1

TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~14 min

S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau 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.