How to travel from Kassel to Regensburg, Germany

The distance between Kassel and Regensburg is around 388km (241 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3hrs.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Kassel to Regensburg by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Regensburg Hbf

Take the train to Regensburg Hbf.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof then fly from Hannover (HAJ) to Munich (MUC) then take the train to Regensburg Hbf.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €265($265)
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Bus

Take the bus to Regensburg central train station.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €26($26)
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Drive

Drive to Regensburg.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Distance406km (252 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kassel and Regensburg

There are several options for getting from Kassel to Regensburg by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €26 ($26) and will take around 4h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).

The distance between Kassel and Regensburg is around 388km (241 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 316km (196 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Kassel and Regensburg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kassel to Regensburg is to take the train which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €95 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Kassel and Regensburg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €26 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kassel and Regensburg. It typically takes around 3h 15m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kassel to Regensburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Nuernberg Hbf. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 15m.

Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional, Deutsche Bahn Intercity, Belgian Railways, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Nightjet and Austrian Railways (ÖBB) run train services between Kassel and Regensburg. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kassel and Regensburg. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kassel to Regensburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 4h 45m.

FlixBus and FlixBus-de run regular bus services between Kassel and Regensburg. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 4h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kassel to Regensburg. We recommend that you take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof then fly from Hannover (HAJ) to Munich (MUC) then take the train to Regensburg Hbf. instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Regensburg is Munich Airport (MUC) (MUC) which is approximately 77km (48 miles) from Regensburg. Nuremberg Airport (NUE) (NUE) and Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM) (FMM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kassel and Regensburg. The distance is around 406km (252 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kassel to Regensburg is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around €110 ($110).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kassel and Regensburg

Transport options from Kassel to Regensburg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Regensburg Hbf + 2 similar
3hrs
€95($95)
twice daily388km (241 miles)
Train3h 15m
€110($110)
hourly388km (241 miles)
Train via Göttingen7hrs
€45($45)
once daily493km (306 miles)
Train and Plane + 2 similar
3h 45m
€265($265)
hourly754km (468 miles)
Train to Paderborn Hbf, plane3h 50m
€175($175)
every 3 hours660km (410 miles)
Train to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, plane3h 50m
€250($250)
hourly614km (382 miles)
Bus
4h 45m
€26($26)
3 times a week412km (256 miles)
Drive
3h 20m
€54($54)
on demand406km (252 miles)

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Airports near Regensburg

The following major airports near Regensburg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

MUC
Munich Airport (MUC)
International Airport
Distance
77km (48 miles) from Regensburg
NUE
Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
International Airport
Distance
91km (57 miles) from Regensburg
FMM
Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
179km (111 miles) from Regensburg