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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 29 Aug
£18
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£25
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
3 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
3 h 39 m
Trains on 29 Aug
5
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Regensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Regensburg will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
To travel from Salzburg to Regensburg you need to make at least one change.
EC 212 · 27090 · 27116 · 4856
EC 212 · ICE 880+
84125
EC 212 · ICE 880+
84125
27970+
79020+
357
4858+
79020
27970+
79020+
357
EC 212 · 27090 · 27116 · 4856
EC 212 · ICE 880+
84125
EC 212 · ICE 880+
84125
4858+
79020Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 152 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£24 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Regensburg trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79036+ 27984 · 27132 · 4864 | 16:05 Salzburg Hbf | 3h07 | 19:12 Regensburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
79036+ 79865 | 16:05 Salzburg Hbf | 4h05 | 20:10 Regensburg Hbf | 1 change | |
79038+ 4866 | 17:05 Salzburg Hbf | 4h07 | 21:12 Regensburg Hbf | 1 change | |
79038+ 27986+ 79865 | 17:05 Salzburg Hbf | 3h05 | 20:10 Regensburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
79040+ 79867 | 18:07 Salzburg Hbf | 4h03 | 22:10 Regensburg Hbf | 1 change | |
79040+ 27988 · 27136 · 4866 | 18:07 Salzburg Hbf | 3h05 | 21:12 Regensburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
79042+ 4868 | 19:05 Salzburg Hbf | 4h07 | 23:12 Regensburg Hbf | 1 change | |
79042+ 27990+ 79867 | 19:05 Salzburg Hbf | 3h05 | 22:10 Regensburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
EC 212 · 27090 · 27116 · 4856 | On time 8:00 Salzburg Hbf | 3h12 | 11:12 Regensburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 212 · ICE 880+ 84125 | On time 8:00 Salzburg Hbf | 3h57 | 11:57 Regensburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 212 · ICE 880+ 84125 | On time 8:00 Salzburg Hbf | 3h57 | 11:57 Regensburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
27970+ 357+ 79020 | 9:05 Salzburg Hbf | 3h02 | 12:07 Regensburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
4858+ 79020 | 9:05 Salzburg Hbf | 4h07 | 13:12 Regensburg Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Salzburg to Regensburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 152 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:56 |
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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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Regensburg trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Regensburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Regensburg-Burgweinting. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Regensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf 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 options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt.
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, Hotel Villa Carlton, Hotel & Villa Auersperg.
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
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.
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