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Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main), featuring the fastest travel time of 7h 5m. With 2 daily departures, catch the first train at 00:25 and the last one at 00:31. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

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£105.59

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Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main), 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
00:25
Last train
00:31
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
172 miles (276km)
Journey time
7h 5m
Price
From £95.70
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) train travel guide

Travelling from Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 7h 11m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

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

The average duration of a train trip from Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) is 7h 11m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 7h 5m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

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

No, even if direct trains from Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.

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

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) starts at £95.70, with the average price being around £105.59*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

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

The route from Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) has a daily frequency of 2 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

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

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main). Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

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

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main)?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.

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

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Regensburg Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

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

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

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

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

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

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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