How to travel from Salzburg to Regensburg

Travel between Salzburg, Austria and Regensburg, Germany is: Partially open.

Can travelers from Austria enter Germany?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Austria.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Regensburg from Salzburg?

Conditions of entry into Germany:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Pre-arrival health declaration
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Regensburg, Germany?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Germany has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information was last checked on 9/16/21. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey to Regensburg from Salzburg.

The restriction level for your return to Salzburg, Austria from Germany is: Partially open.

Is my journey back to Salzburg from Regensburg restricted?

Entry into Austria is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Salzburg from Regensburg?

Conditions of reentry into Austria:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Travellers with the Digital Green Certificate are exempt from the quarantine. Digital Green Certificate is proof that a person has been vaccinated against COVID-19, received a negative test result, or recovered from COVID-19
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Salzburg, Austria?

You should observe these safety measures in Austria as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information about your return travel to Austria was last checked on 9/15/21. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Salzburg from Regensburg closer to your date of departure here.

There are 2 ways to get from Salzburg to Regensburg: bus or train.

The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Regensburg is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around $20 (€16) compared to other travel options to Regensburg:

Taking a bus is about $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which costs on average $22 (€18) for this route.

The fastest way to get to Regensburg from Salzburg is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 18 min.

Other travel options to Regensburg can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 5 h 50 min.

The distance is approximately 94 miles (152 km) from Salzburg to Regensburg.

The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Regensburg is:

• Around 16 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Regensburg from Salzburg as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Salzburg to Regensburg:

• Most travelers catch their bus from Salzburg, Lastenstrasse and arrive in Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof.
• Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Salzburg to Regensburg depart from Salzburg Hbf to Regensburg Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Regensburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Flixbus to go to Regensburg by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Flixbus Salzburg to Regensburg tickets on Omio for $20 (€16).
• Travel with ÖBB | ICE to go to Regensburg by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find ÖBB | ICE Salzburg to Regensburg tickets on Omio for $22 (€18).

Before traveling from Salzburg to Regensburg, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket is costing on average $20 (€16) one way for this route.
• A train ticket is costing on average $22 (€18) one way for this journey.

But we recommend booking Salzburg to Regensburg tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.