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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£27
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£64
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
3 h 54 m
Trains on 02 Nov
6
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 trains from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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 Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 2h 58m.

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 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
0:13
Last train
23:49
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 275 km and takes approximately 2h 58m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main is 275 km.
The first train from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:49.
Trains from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Regensburg and Frankfurt am Main. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 614 · ICE 376+agilis840913:19 Regensburg Hbf
5h57
9:16 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4851 · ICE 6924:45 Regensburg Hbf
5h24
10:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 728 · ICE 121+agilis841105:33 Regensburg Hbf
4h54
10:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · ICE 374+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH798605:46 Regensburg Hbf
5h30
11:16 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn59488 · ICE 7286:45 Regensburg Hbf
3h17
10:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn59488 · ICE 7286:45 Regensburg Hbf
3h34
10:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 726+agilis630567:48 Regensburg Hbf
3h14
11:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 726+agilis630567:48 Regensburg Hbf
3h31
11:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 change
Deutsche Bahn3560 · ICE 722 · 46148:40 Regensburg Hbf
4h47
13:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn59490 · S3 · ICE 722 · 46148:45 Regensburg Hbf
4h42
13:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn59490 · S2 · ICE 722 · 46148:45 Regensburg Hbf
4h42
13:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4857 · ICE 598
On time
8:46 Regensburg Hbf
5h23
14:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn3562 · ICE 720 · ICE 123
On time
9:36 Regensburg Hbf
4h51
14:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 720 · ICE 123+agilis630589:48 Regensburg Hbf
4h39
14:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 720 · ICE 123+agilis630589:48 Regensburg Hbf
4h39
14:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn3564 · ICE 628
On time
10:40 Regensburg Hbf
4h28
15:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 628+agilis6306010:45 Regensburg Hbf
4h23
15:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 628+agilis6306010:45 Regensburg Hbf
4h23
15:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4859 · ICE 596
On time
10:46 Regensburg Hbf
5h23
16:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn3566 · ICE 626 · ICE 125
On time
11:42 Regensburg Hbf
4h45
16:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 626 · ICE 125+agilis6306211:48 Regensburg Hbf
4h39
16:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 626 · ICE 125+agilis6306211:48 Regensburg Hbf
4h39
16:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn3568 · ICE 624 · 462212:40 Regensburg Hbf
4h47
17:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn59496 · S3 · ICE 624 · 462212:45 Regensburg Hbf
4h42
17:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn59496 · S2 · ICE 624 · 462212:45 Regensburg Hbf
4h42
17:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4861 · ICE 594
On time
12:46 Regensburg Hbf
5h23
18:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn3570 · ICE 622 · ICE 12713:35 Regensburg Hbf
4h52
18:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 622 · ICE 127+agilis6306613:48 Regensburg Hbf
4h39
18:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 622 · ICE 127+agilis6306613:48 Regensburg Hbf
4h39
18:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 514 · ICE 317+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH358
Delayed
14:28 13:51Regensburg Hbf
5h36
19:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn3572 · ICE 620 · 462614:40 Regensburg Hbf
4h48
19:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn59492 · S3 · ICE 620 · 462614:45 Regensburg Hbf
4h43
19:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn59492 · S2 · ICE 620 · 462614:45 Regensburg Hbf
4h43
19:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4863 · ICE 592
On time
14:46 Regensburg Hbf
5h23
20:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn3574 · ICE 528 · ICE 12915:35 Regensburg Hbf
4h52
20:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 528 · ICE 129+agilis6306815:48 Regensburg Hbf
4h39
20:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 528 · ICE 129+agilis6306815:48 Regensburg Hbf
4h39
20:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 512 · ICE 19+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH356
Delayed
16:28 15:51Regensburg Hbf
5h36
21:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn3576 · ICE 526 · 463016:40 Regensburg Hbf
4h48
21:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 526 · 4630+agilis6307016:45 Regensburg Hbf
4h43
21:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 526 · 4630+agilis6307016:45 Regensburg Hbf
4h43
21:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4865 · ICE 590
On time
16:46 Regensburg Hbf
5h23
22:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn3578 · ICE 524 · ICE 22117:36 Regensburg Hbf
4h51
22:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 524 · ICE 221+agilis6307217:48 Regensburg Hbf
4h39
22:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 524 · ICE 221+agilis6307217:48 Regensburg Hbf
4h39
22:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn3580 · ICE 582 · 454118:40 Regensburg Hbf
4h53
23:33 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn59498 · S3 · ICE 582 · 454118:45 Regensburg Hbf
4h48
23:33 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn59498 · S3 · ICE 582 · 454118:45 Regensburg Hbf
4h48
23:33 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes

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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 58m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Regensburg and Frankfurt am Main

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

Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main

Things to do in Frankfurt am Main

Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.

  • Must visit

Städel Museum

Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.

  • Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.

  • Recommended

Museum für Moderne Kunst

Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.

Plan your visit to Frankfurt am Main

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Frankfurt am Main.

The train journey from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and Hesse. Passengers can enjoy sights of charming villages, lush forests, and the Main River, making it a visually appealing route.

FAQs: Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main 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 Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Regensburg and Frankfurt am Main

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

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

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

Trains from Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main leave from Regensburg Hbf. The station is from Regensburg city centre at Regensburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 18, 93047 Regensburg.
Regensburg HbfRegensburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 18, 93047 RegensburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Regensburg Hbf from Regensburg city centre

Bus10, 5 · 4m · every ~12 min

Regensburg Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: L'Osteria da Nino, Pritanio, Heuport, Zara

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Regensburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Regensburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Regensburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Regensburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn, Bischofshof, Münchner Hof, Kaiserhof.

Train stations for Regensburg to Frankfurt am Main

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

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

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