Rotterdam to Regensburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Regensburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£101

Average price

£119

Fastest journey

7 h 56 m

Average duration

8 h 7 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

628 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Regensburg will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rotterdam for Regensburg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 628 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 17 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:147h56
Rotterdam
14:10Regensburg
£1011One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:538h17
Rotterdam
16:10Regensburg
£1381One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Rotterdam to Regensburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £404.

Distance: 628 km

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£102

Average Price

£44

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£418

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8h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 5m

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13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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17h 8m

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Regensburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Regensburg trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:14 Rotterdam
10h11
16:25 Regensburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:53 Rotterdam
8h17
16:10 Regensburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:14 Rotterdam
7h56
16:10 Regensburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Regensburg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Rotterdam to Regensburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 628 km distance in 7h 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
628 km
Average train duration
8h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 56m
First train
00:05
Last train
22:59
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Regensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam 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 Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Price
£49
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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
£174
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rotterdam to Regensburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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
Two to three days in Regensburg is typically sufficient to explore its historic city centre, visit landmarks like the Regensburg Cathedral and Stone Bridge, and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Danube River.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Regensburg is 628 km.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Regensburg is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 56m and covers a distance of 628 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
In Regensburg, you can explore the Regensburg Museum of History, showcasing the city's journey from Roman times to today. Wander through vibrant local markets to sample regional delicacies and crafts. Enjoy a leisurely cruise on the Danube River for scenic city views. Take a guided walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Visit the Botanical Garden at the University of Regensburg for a tranquil retreat. Discover the Regensburg Cathedral's Gothic architecture, the medieval Stone Bridge, and the historic Old Town Hall. Experience the opulence of Thurn and Taxis Palace and admire Walhalla, a neoclassical hall of fame overlooking the Danube.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Regensburg covers a distance of 628 km and takes approximately 7h 56m. Trains run 7 per day.
To get from Rotterdam to Regensburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The first train from Rotterdam to Regensburg leaves at 0:05.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Regensburg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the Bavarian countryside, showcasing rolling hills, historic towns, and rivers.
The last train from Rotterdam to Regensburg departs at 22:59.
Trains from Rotterdam to Regensburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Regensburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Regensburg.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Regensburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £102.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Regensburg.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Regensburg is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Regensburg is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Regensburg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Regensburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Regensburg

Rotterdam
Regensburg
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Regensburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam NoordParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Noord
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 4

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