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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 05 Sept
£84
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£104
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
6 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
6 h 22 m
Trains on 05 Sept
4
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Regensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Regensburg will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
To travel from Hamburg to Regensburg you need to make at least one change.
ICE 601 · ICE 1101+
84139
ICE 603 · ICE 1103+
84143
ICE 589+
63073
ICE 789+
63071
ICE 789+
63071
ICE 589+
63073
ICE 601 · ICE 1101+
84139
ICE 603 · ICE 1103+
84143Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a flight costs an average of £128.
Distance: 527 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£92 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £128 Average Price | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Regensburg:
A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Regensburg costing on average £92.
A coach is £87 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Regensburg costing on average £128.
Other travel options to Regensburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Coach takes on average 9h 8m.
You'll arrive about 1h 25m sooner (5h 58m by train vs 7h 23m by car). Tickets start at around £92 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Nightjet.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Regensburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 789+ 63071 | On time 12:01 Hamburg Hbf | 6h09 | 18:10 Regensburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 601 · ICE 1101+ 84139 | On time 12:34 Hamburg Hbf | 6h34 | 19:08 Regensburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 589+ 63073 | On time 13:01 Hamburg Hbf | 6h11 | 19:12 Regensburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 603 · ICE 1103+ 84143 | On time 14:34 Hamburg Hbf | 6h34 | 21:08 Regensburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Regensburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 527 km distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 527 km |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 0:24 |
Last train 23:50 |
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Best time to book 21 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Regensburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Regensburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Regensburg-Burgweinting. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Regensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
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.
Regensburg-Burgweinting is 4 km from Regensburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Regensburg-Burgweinting has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Restaurant Meilenstein, Prima Döner, Pizzeria Gelati Italiani, Khoros
Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg-Burgweinting. ATMs are available at Regensburg-Burgweinting.
Ticket office support is available at Regensburg-Burgweinting. Information desks are available at Regensburg-Burgweinting.
Luggage storage is available at Regensburg-Burgweinting. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Regensburg-Burgweinting: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Regensburg-Burgweinting: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg-Burgweinting.
Regensburg-Prüfening is 3 km from Regensburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Regensburg-Prüfening 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: La Villetta, Bäckerei / Café Klein, Cafe Higgis, China Restaurant
Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg-Prüfening. ATMs are available at Regensburg-Prüfening.
Ticket office support is available at Regensburg-Prüfening. Information desks are available at Regensburg-Prüfening.
Luggage storage is available at Regensburg-Prüfening. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Regensburg-Prüfening: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Regensburg-Prüfening: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg-Prüfening.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Premier.
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