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Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg, where the fastest journey lasts 3h 1m. 14 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 07:54 and the last at 20:22. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

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17:54

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

21:13

Regensburg Main Station
On time3h 19mDeutsche Bahn
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18:21

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

21:31

Regensburg Main Station
On time3h 10mDeutsche Bahn
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18:54

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

22:10

Regensburg Main Station
On time3h 16mDeutsche Bahn
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19:54

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

23:17

Regensburg Main Station
On time3h 23mDeutsche Bahn
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20:22

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

23:38

Regensburg Main Station
On time3h 16mDeutsche Bahn
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Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
07:54
Last train
20:22
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
172 miles (276km)
Journey time
3h 1m
Price
From £48.05
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg. Experience an average journey time of 3h 16m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg?

The average travel time from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg on a train is 3h 16m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 3h 1m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg?

Yes, direct train services from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much does a ticket from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg cost?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg is £48.05, with the average cost being around £91.21*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg?

With a daily frequency of 14 trains, the route from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg

To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Frankfurt (Main) to Regensburg by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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