How to travel from Zurich to Regensburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Regensburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich 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 flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €633.

Distance: 198 miles (320 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Regensburg is a bus with an average price of €36.

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

A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Regensburg costing on average €103.

A bus is €596 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Regensburg costing on average €633.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Regensburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Regensburg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 20m.

Bus takes on average 7h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Regensburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich 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 €103 compared to roughly €121 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €18. The journey takes 5h 50m versus 4h 20m 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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from Zurich to Regensburg

How to get from Zurich to Regensburg by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Zurich to Regensburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    9:05 AM7h45
    Zurich
    4:50 PMRegensburg
    221One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    9:05 AM7h45
    Zurich
    4:50 PMRegensburg
    221One-way
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  • FlixBus
    9:05 AM7h45
    Zurich
    4:50 PMRegensburg
    221One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    10:05 AM7h45
    Zurich
    5:50 PMRegensburg
    321One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Regensburg

Travel to Regensburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Regensburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Regensburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Regensburg is a bus with an average price of €26.

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

A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Regensburg costing on average €83.

A bus is €607 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Regensburg costing on average €633.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Regensburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Regensburg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 13m.

Bus takes on average 6h 24m.

The distance from Zurich to Regensburg is approximately 198 miles (320 km).
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Regensburg is:
  • Around 36 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Regensburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Regensburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Regensburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Regensburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with agilis, Deutsche Bahn to go to Regensburg by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Regensburg by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Regensburg by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Regensburg with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Regensburg often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Prague, Vienna, Nuremberg, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Regensburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Regensburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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