How much does a cheap train ticket from Regensburg to Cologne cost?

The average train ticket price from Regensburg to Cologne is R 1 650. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Regensburg to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Regensburg to Cologne?

A train trip between Regensburg and Cologne is around 5h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 426 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Regensburg and Cologne?

The number of trains from Regensburg to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Regensburg to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Regensburg to Cologne?

When taking the train from Regensburg to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.

Train Regensburg to Cologne from R 797 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Regensburg to Cologne on 10 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	12:35	Regensburg Train Station	5h 47m	18:22	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	13:33	Regensburg Train Station	4h 50m	18:23	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	13:33	Regensburg Train Station	4h 50m	18:23	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	14:35	Regensburg Train Station	5h 47m	20:22	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	14:35	Regensburg Train Station	5h 47m	20:22	Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Regensburg to Cologne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 519, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

5hAverage duration

426 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 601 - R 2 331	Average duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 530 - R 3 969	Average duration5h 52m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 519 - R 984	Average duration5h	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 842

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

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

Stops in Regensburg

A - Bushaltestelle Regensburg Hauptbahnof

Stops in Cologne

A - Hbf

B - Cologne/Bonn Airport

C - Köln-Blumenberg

D - Köln-Dellbrück

E - Köln-Holweide

F - Köln Volkhovener Weg

Frequently asked questions on the trip Regensburg - Cologne

How much does a cheap train ticket from Regensburg to Cologne cost?
The average train ticket price from Regensburg to Cologne is R 1 650. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Regensburg to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Regensburg to Cologne?
A train trip between Regensburg and Cologne is around 5h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 426 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Regensburg and Cologne?
The number of trains from Regensburg to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Regensburg to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Regensburg to Cologne?
When taking the train from Regensburg to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 1 578

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R 797

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R 1 006

The cheapest trip from Regensburg to Cologne was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of R 797

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Regensburg to Cologne as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 797 to R 3 733 for a train ticket from Regensburg to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 797, which is on 2025-11-14.