How much is the train ticket from Essen to Regensburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Regensburg start from R 1 908. The average price for this train route is around R 1 908. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Essen to Regensburg?

The average train journey time from Essen to Regensburg is 6h 24m, covering a distance of 452 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 56m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Essen to Regensburg route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Regensburg?

The earliest train from Essen to Regensburg departs at 06:59. And the latest train departs at 18:00.

Train Essen to Regensburg from R 1 908 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Essen to Regensburg on 19 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	07:52	Essen Central Train Station	6h 31m	14:23	Regensburg Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:52	Essen Central Train Station	6h 31m	14:23	Regensburg Train Station	No tags
	Train	08:42	Essen Central Train Station	5h 41m	14:23	Regensburg Train Station	No tags
	Train	12:51	Essen Central Train Station	5h 32m	18:23	Regensburg Train Station	No tags
	Train	13:00	Essen Central Train Station	6h 23m	19:23	Regensburg Train Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Essen to Regensburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Regensburg. The journey takes about 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 888, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

10h 55mAverage duration

452 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 888 - R 1 069	Average duration10h 55m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 908 - R 2 119	Average duration6h 24m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Essen and Regensburg?

Essen

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HBF
Am Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
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B
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Freiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Regensburg

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Bushaltestelle Regensburg Hauptbahnof
Bahnhofstraße 16, 93047 Regensburg, Germany
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/513 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 908

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Regensburg by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Essen to Regensburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Regensburg start from R 1 908. The average price for this train route is around R 1 908. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Essen to Regensburg?
The average train journey time from Essen to Regensburg is 6h 24m, covering a distance of 452 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 56m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Essen to Regensburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Regensburg?
The earliest train from Essen to Regensburg departs at 06:59. And the latest train departs at 18:00.