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Museum der Bayerischen Geschichte
City museum in a former monastery with exhibits on Regensburg’s Roman roots, medieval life and urban development across the centuries.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£59
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£98
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 23 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
406 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Regensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Regensburg will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Bonn to Regensburg, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a flight costs an average of £97.
Distance: 406 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£67 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price | £66 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m 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 |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Regensburg:
A coach is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Regensburg costing on average £67.
A coach is £67 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Regensburg costing on average £97.
Other travel options to Regensburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Coach takes on average 5h 38m.
Tickets start at around £67 compared to roughly £66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.18. The journey takes 5h 22m versus 5h 9m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Regensburg trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:17 Bonn | 5h59 | 12:16 Regensburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Bonn to Regensburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 406 km distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 406 km |
Average train duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 0:24 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Regensburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Regensburg trip today.
City museum in a former monastery with exhibits on Regensburg’s Roman roots, medieval life and urban development across the centuries.
Art museum focused on East German art after 1945. It is a rewarding stop for modern painting and changing exhibitions in a historic setting.
Modern museum on Bavarian history from the 19th century to today, with family-friendly displays and a striking riverside building.
Main square lined with colourful patrician houses, shops and cafés. It is a lively base for exploring the old town on foot.
Large old town square with historic facades and regular markets. A useful stop for architecture, people-watching and nearby sights.
Pleasant riverside park on an island in the Danube, popular for walks and city views. It feels calmer than the central old streets.
Small pork sausages grilled over charcoal and traditionally served with sauerkraut and mustard. They are Regensburg’s best-known local speciality.
A bread roll filled with Regensburger sausage, sweet mustard and often gherkins. It is a classic quick snack from local sausage kitchens.
Sweet Bavarian mustard made with coarsely ground mustard seeds and sugar. It commonly accompanies local sausages and is part of regional food culture.
Elegant restaurant in the old town with refined regional cuisine and a polished atmosphere, suitable for a more formal meal.
Traditional Bavarian inn serving roast pork, dumplings and regional beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere near the old town.
Historic sausage kitchen by the Danube, known for Regensburger sausages with sauerkraut and mustard in a simple traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and many sights are reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding about 5-10% is polite. Tip taxi drivers by rounding up; in cafés, leave small change or round up.
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Regensburg Hbf -> Haidplatz, Regensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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.

Most Bonn to Regensburg trains use the Bonn Hbf to Regensburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Regensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bonn 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 options include: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
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 options include: L'Osteria da Nino, Pritanio, Heuport, Zara
Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Regensburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Regensburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Regensburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Regensburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn, Bischofshof, Münchner Hof, Kaiserhof.
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