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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Regensburg
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£219
Average price
£219
Fastest journey
9 h 41 m
Average duration
9 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
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 £219 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £219.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Rotterdam for Regensburg every day 1 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 9 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 41 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.
7:359h41Rotterdam17:16Regensburg£2191One-way0 changes
- 7:359h41Rotterdam17:16Regensburg£2191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight 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 £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £177.
Distance: 628 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£149 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £204 Average Price |
8h 49m Average total duration Fastest 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 28m Average total duration 15h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Rotterdam to Regensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Regensburg trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:20 Rotterdam | 10h03 | 16:23 Regensburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Regensburg
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Rotterdam to Regensburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 628 km distance in 9h 41m.
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 £42
Distance 628 km |
Average train duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 41m |
First train 0:24 |
Last train 22:59 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £42
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Regensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Regensburg from £42. 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
9h 41m
Cheapest Price
£75
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
9h 18m
Cheapest Price
£181
Eurostar frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Regensburg
Things to do in Regensburg
Discover the best of Regensburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Regensburg trip today.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte
Modern museum on Bavarian history from the 19th century to today, with family-friendly displays and a striking riverside building.
- Recommended
Haidplatz
Main square lined with colourful patrician houses, shops and cafés. It is a lively base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Neupfarrplatz
Large old town square with historic facades and regular markets. A useful stop for architecture, people-watching and nearby sights.
- Recommended
Stadtamhof
Pleasant riverside park on an island in the Danube, popular for walks and city views. It feels calmer than the central old streets.
Regensburger Wurst
Small pork sausages grilled over charcoal and traditionally served with sauerkraut and mustard. They are Regensburg’s best-known local speciality.
Regensburger Semmel
A bread roll filled with Regensburger sausage, sweet mustard and often gherkins. It is a classic quick snack from local sausage kitchens.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Süsser Senf
Sweet Bavarian mustard made with coarsely ground mustard seeds and sugar. It commonly accompanies local sausages and is part of regional food culture.
Storstad
Elegant restaurant in the old town with refined regional cuisine and a polished atmosphere, suitable for a more formal meal.
Kneitinger
Traditional Bavarian inn serving roast pork, dumplings and regional beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere near the old town.
Historische Wurstkuchl
Historic sausage kitchen by the Danube, known for Regensburger sausages with sauerkraut and mustard in a simple traditional setting.
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.
RVV App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city centre
Regensburg Hbf -> Haidplatz, Regensburg
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the RVV App for mobile tickets and fare information. The official single ticket in price level 1 costs €3.30 in advance.
- Day tickets are valid from 09:00 on weekdays and all day at weekends and on public holidays. At P+R ticket machines, some locations accept card or mobile payment, but this is not stated for regular onboard bus sales.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Regensburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £149.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Regensburg covers a distance of 628 km and takes approximately 9h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Regensburg is 628 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Regensburg leaves at 0:24.
The last train from Rotterdam to Regensburg departs at 22:59.
Trains from Rotterdam to Regensburg run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Regensburg.
To get from Rotterdam to Regensburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Regensburg.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Regensburg is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Regensburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Regensburg is by coach, costing approximately £42.
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.
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.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Regensburg is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 41m 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Regensburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Regensburg
Most Rotterdam to Regensburg trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Regensburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Regensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Regensburg
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Regensburg leave from?
Trains from Rotterdam to Regensburg leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · £2
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Which Regensburg station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Trains from Rotterdam to Regensburg arrive at Regensburg Hbf. Regensburg Hbf is from Regensburg city centre.
Regensburg HbfRegensburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 18, 93047 Regensburg
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.
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