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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Regensburg
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
320 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Regensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Regensburg will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Regensburg without transferring at least once.
IC 488 · RE 88621 · ICE 9511:37AM6h46
Zurich HB06:23PMRegensburg Hbf
$1391One-way
2 transfers
EC 99 · ICE 536+
ag 8433109:33AM5h35
Zurich HB03:08PMRegensburg Hbf
$1861One-way
2 transfers
EC 191 · ICE 584+ag 8433511:33AM5h35
Zurich HB05:08PMRegensburg Hbf
$1861One-way
2 transfers
EC 191 · RE 486211:33AM5h39
Zurich HB05:12PMRegensburg Hbf
$1861One-way
1 transfer
EC 99 · RE 486009:33AM5h39
Zurich HB03:12PMRegensburg Hbf
$1861One-way
1 transfer
EC 99 · ICE 536+ag 8433109:33AM5h35
Zurich HB03:08PMRegensburg Hbf
$1861One-way
2 transfers
EC 191 · ICE 584+ag 8433511:33AM5h35
Zurich HB05:08PMRegensburg Hbf
$1861One-way
2 transfers
EC 191 · RE 486211:33AM5h39
Zurich HB05:12PMRegensburg Hbf
$1861One-way
1 transfer
EC 99 · RE 486009:33AM5h39
Zurich HB03:12PMRegensburg Hbf
$1861One-way
1 transfer
IC 488 · RE 88621 · ICE 9511:37AM6h46
Zurich HB06:23PMRegensburg Hbf
$1391One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Regensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €109.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€93 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €222 Average price |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Regensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Regensburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:55 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 99 · ICE 536+ag 84331 | On time 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h35 | 2:08 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 99 · RE 4860 | On time 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h39 | 2:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 191 · ICE 584+ag 84335 | On time 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h35 | 4:08 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 191 · RE 4862 | On time 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h39 | 4:12 PM Regensburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 488 · RE 88621 · ICE 95 | 10:37 AM Zurich HB | 6h46 | 5:23 PM Regensburg Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Regensburg
Switzerland
Germany
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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 23:49 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Regensburg start from as low as $52 (€43) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $114 (€93) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Regensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Regensburg from $21 (€17). 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
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
agilis frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€116)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Regensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
A day trip from Zurich to Regensburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 198 miles (320 km).
The distance by train from Zurich to Regensburg is 198 miles (320 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Regensburg, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its historic old town, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and enjoy its vibrant cultural scene.
In Regensburg, you can explore the Regensburg Museum of History to learn about the city's past, enjoy local delicacies at vibrant markets, and take a scenic cruise on the Danube River. Discover the UNESCO-listed Old Town with a guided walking tour, or relax at the Botanical Garden at the University of Regensburg. Must-see sights include the stunning Regensburg Cathedral, the picturesque Stone Bridge, the historic Old Town Hall, the opulent Thurn and Taxis Palace, and the neoclassical Walhalla overlooking the Danube.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Regensburg is Zurich HB, which connects to Regensburg Hbf.
The train journey from Zurich to Regensburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and southern Germany, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and river vistas.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Regensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€43), while the average price is around $114 (€93).
The train from Zurich to Regensburg takes 5h 33m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Regensburg is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The last train from Zurich to Regensburg leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Regensburg.
The first train from Zurich to Regensburg leaves at 12:14 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Regensburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Regensburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Regensburg
Zurich
Regensburg
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich Altstetten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich Altstetten for your trip from Zurich to Regensburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Zürich Hardbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available nearby with several parking options
Dining
- Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
- Les Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- 25hours Hotel Zürich West
- Sheraton Zürich Hotel
- Novotel Zurich City West
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located on the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for S-Bahn and regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Hardbrücke
- Tram: Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Stettbach
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Regensburg is Regensburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Regensburg Hbf for your journey to Regensburg from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Tuesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Wednesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Thursday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Friday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:30
Dining
- L'Osteria da Nino
- Pritanio
- Heuport
- Zara
Hotel
- Star Inn
- Bischofshof
- Münchner Hof
- Kaiserhof
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