From Heidelberg to Regensburg by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Heidelberg to Regensburg by train. With 29 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Heidelberg and Regensburg: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €93.40, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Heidelberg to Regensburg departure frequency and train timetable

With 29 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 20 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 01:52 and the last one is at 23:20. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 01:49, with the last one at 20:10.

Average train travel time from Heidelberg to Regensburg

The quickest time by train is 4 hours and 10 minutes, travelling a total distance of 253 kilometres.

When do tickets between Heidelberg and Regensburg go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Heidelberg and Regensburg 8 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

More information on train travel from Heidelberg to Regensburg

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Regensburg city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Heidelberg to Regensburg?

The total distance between Heidelberg and Regensburg is 253 kilometres.

How much does the train from Heidelberg to Regensburg cost?

The minimum fare on this route is €93.40. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

How far in advance can I book my Heidelberg to Regensburg train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 8 months in advance of the departure date.

What’s the travel time from Heidelberg to Regensburg by train?

The fastest journey time is 4 hours and 10 minutes.