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Train Dortmund → Regensburg

Schedule & travel time

6h 29m 432 km 17 trains/day
ICE IC

Route overview

6h 29m

Fastest time

7h 47m

Avg. duration

432

Kilometers

17

Trains per day

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By train from Dortmund to Regensburg

An important rail connection: The train connection from Dortmund to Regensburg is one of the popular rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 6h 29m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 432 kilometers and is served by about 17 trains every day. This frequency lets you plan your journey flexibly.

Route overview

Infrastructure: Fernverkehr (ICE/IC)

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Available train types

This route is served by ICE, IC.

The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.

The IC (Intercity) links cities reliably and comfortably.

Travel sustainably

Taking the train from Dortmund to Regensburg saves you about 48 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 96 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Regensburg?

The fastest connection from Dortmund to Regensburg takes 6h 29m. The average travel time is 7h 47m.

How many trains run daily from Dortmund to Regensburg?

About 17 trains run daily on the Dortmund - Regensburg route. Train types include ICE, IC.

What is the route from Dortmund to Regensburg?

The direct connection covers 432 km.

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Dortmund → Hamm
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Dortmund → Münster
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Return journey

Regensburg Dortmund

More connections

Dortmund → Hamm0h 15mDortmund → Münster0h 29mDortmund → Wanne-Eickel22mDortmund → Essen0h 22mNürnberg → Regensburg0h 50mLandshut → Regensburg35mPassau → Regensburg0h 56m
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Schedule data last updated: 17/06/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

Notice: All information on this page (Travel times, Frequencies, Connections) is provided without guarantee and may change at any time. For current and binding information, please visit the official provider websites. This website is not affiliated with Deutsche Bahn AG or other railway companies.

Last update: April 2026

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