Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£29
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£60
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
3 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
3 h 59 m
Trains on 02 Nov
3
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 2h 56m.

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
Coach from £14
Distance
275 km
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
0:24
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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
Coach from £14

Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg.

The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg covers a distance of 275 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg is 275 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg leaves at 0:24.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg departs at 23:50.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Regensburg. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 619+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH353
Delayed
0:29 1:17Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h50
8:07 Regensburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 699 · 4854
Delayed
1:25 2:25Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h47
9:12 Regensburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4607 · ICE 527 · S3+agilis630638:22 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h50
13:12 Regensburg Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4607 · ICE 527 · 35658:22 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h54
13:16 Regensburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 529 · S3+agilis84183
On time
9:57 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h47
13:44 Regensburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 529 · 3567
On time
9:57 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h19
14:16 Regensburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4611 · ICE 621 · S3+agilis8418910:21 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h23
14:44 Regensburg Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4510 · ICE 585 · S3 · 5949710:24 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h48
15:12 Regensburg Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4510 · ICE 585 · 356910:24 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h52
15:16 Regensburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4514 · ICE 587 · S3 · 5949312:24 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h48
17:12 Regensburg Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4514 · ICE 587 · 357312:24 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h52
17:16 Regensburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 371 · ICE 517+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH363
On time
12:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h18
18:08 Regensburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 124 · ICE 627 · S3+agilis63071
On time
13:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h36
18:10 Regensburg Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 124 · ICE 627 · 3575
On time
13:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h49
18:23 Regensburg Hbf
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg

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My journey from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg went without any complications. I had to change trains once in Nuremberg, but this went without a hitch. The trains were both very clean and well maintained. There was a bistro on board, but the choice of food was extremely limited. The trains were not delayed and I reached my destination on time. The service on board was good as the staff were open to questions.
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The journey from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg was pure pleasure. Firstly, the beautiful scenery along the route deserves a mention. But the travelling comfort on board was also great. This is due to the ergonomic and comfortable seats. The air conditioning was also in operation and ensured a balanced temperature. There were no delays during the entire journey. Overall, I can recommend this connection.
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IconUncomplicated changeover
IconBistro
Disadvantages
IconHigh prices in the bistro
I travelled from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg and had to change trains in Nuremberg. This was straightforward as the stations were well equipped and well signposted. On the train, I treated myself to a tasty meal in the bistro. However, the prices there were a little inflated. The train was very comfortable, which was also due to the air conditioning. The service was good, as the staff were open to questions.
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I travelled from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg and had to change trains in Nuremberg. But that wasn't a problem. Luckily for me, all the trains arrived on time and I reached Nuremberg without any delays. There was a bistro where you could get delicious coffee and a variety of food. The service was good. The cleanliness of the trains was particularly commendable, even in the toilets. All in all, a recommendable travel option.
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The train journey from Frankfurt to Regensburg was satisfactory overall. The train was clean, the seats comfortable and the staff friendly. The punctuality was impressive, but there was a lack of information in the event of short delays. The scenic route was appealing. Unfortunately, the food options on the train were limited. Value for money was acceptable, but a cheaper option would be desirable. Overall a pleasant journey, with small areas for improvement.
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The journey from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg was a wonderful experience. The service on board was always high quality, with staff serving snacks and coffee at your seat. Regarding the punctuality of the trains, I am pleased to say that there were no delays at all throughout the journey. The journey was also very pleasant, particularly due to the high level of comfort. The comfortable and ergonomic seats deserve special mention.
Advantages
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Disadvantages
IconTrain not clean
I travelled from Frankfurt main station to Regensburg and had to change trains in Nuremberg. The change went smoothly because the signposting was clear and easy to see. There was also plenty of time. The trains were all on time and I reached my destination without any delays. The second train was a bit run-down, especially in terms of the cleanliness of the carriages.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Regensburg from £14. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average agilis Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest agilis Price
£60
agilis frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg.

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Things to do in Regensburg

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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.

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Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie

Art museum focused on East German art after 1945. It is a rewarding stop for modern painting and changing exhibitions in a historic setting.

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Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte

Modern museum on Bavarian history from the 19th century to today, with family-friendly displays and a striking riverside building.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and many sights are reasonably priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

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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The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, with glimpses of charming villages and the lush Spessart and Franconian forest regions.

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Regensburg

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

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Regensburg

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Regensburg leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · £1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · £3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) 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 and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · £2
Trn · 12m · £3
S8, S9 · 19m · £3 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · £6
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 16m · £2
Trn · 16m · £3
S9, S8 · 18m · £3 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · £6
X61, 61 · 37m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 38m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.

Train stations for Frankfurt am Main to Regensburg

Check train stations information for Frankfurt am Main and Regensburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Regensburg is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Regensburg Hbf.

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