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Regensburg to Heidenheim

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Regensburg to Heidenheim. From €23.43, fastest 1h 58m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Regensburg to Heidenheim runs about 5 times a day, with the first departure around 06:16 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €23.43, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 1h 58m over 170 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.

Checked 20 September 2026Priced for 5 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €23.43, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for 5 October 2026

€23.43

  • 167%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Regensburg

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 06:16First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 5Services per day
  • 20%Run direct

Departure times on this route

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Buying this journey

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €44.89Mon21
  2. about €42.14Tue22
  3. about €37.74Wed23
  4. about €45.99Thu24
  5. about €38.29Fri25
  6. about €49.29Sat26
  7. about €33.89Sun27
  8. about €23.44Mon28
  9. about €28.94Tue29
  10. about €30.04Wed30
  11. about €31.14Thu1
  12. about €31.14Fri2
  13. about €33.34Sat3
  14. about €28.39Sun4
  15. about €23.43Mon5
  16. about €24.54Tue6
  17. about €25.63Wed7
  18. about €27.29Thu8
  19. about €26.74Fri9
  20. about €25.64Sat10
  21. about €23.99Sun11

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The train gets you into Heidenheim. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Heidenheim for the night the train gets in

Sort by distance from Heidenheim station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Regensburg to Heidenheim

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €25.0990 days
  2. €19.5960 days
  3. €16.8445 days
  4. €17.9430 days
  5. €23.9921 days
  6. €28.3914 days
  7. €33.897 days
  8. €37.743 days
  9. €44.891 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €16.84.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 167 percent. The dearest point is €44.89, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€44.89€16.84137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 45 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Regensburg to Heidenheim and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

170 km

148 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs west.

Who lives at each end

151,38950,067

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

CzechiaAustriaMunichMunichStuttgartStuttgartNurembergNurembergMannheimMannheimAugsburgAugsburgKarlsruheKarlsruheStrasbourgStrasbourgFreiburg im BreisgauFreiburg im BreisgauLinzLinzPilsenPilsenWürzburgWürzburgFürthFürthHeilbronnHeilbronnIngolstadtIngolstadtUlmUlmPforzheimPforzheimRegensburgRegensburgHeidenheim an der BrenzHeidenheim an der BrenzMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 170 km against 148 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Augsburg, Nuremberg, Ingolstadt, Freising. The gap between arriving and leaving is 70 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

Heidenheim is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Heidenheim station

Most of the points near Heidenheim station open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about Regensburg to Heidenheim

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Regensburg to Heidenheim?

The fastest journey from Regensburg to Heidenheim takes 1h 58m door to door, of which 1h 22m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 2h 3m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Regensburg to Heidenheim?

The cheapest fare from Regensburg to Heidenheim is €23.43, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €32.24. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Regensburg to Heidenheim?

The cheapest way from Regensburg to Heidenheim is by train, at €23.43 for one passenger on 5 October 2026. That journey takes 2h 6m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Regensburg to Heidenheim?

Fares from Regensburg to Heidenheim bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €16.84. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 167 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Regensburg to Heidenheim?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Regensburg to Heidenheim, at €23.44. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Regensburg to Heidenheim?

November is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Regensburg to Heidenheim, at €17.39 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from Regensburg to Heidenheim?

Agilis publish service areas covering both Regensburg and Heidenheim, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.

Is there a direct service from Regensburg to Heidenheim?

20 percent of the services we sell from Regensburg to Heidenheim are direct. The rest connect at Augsburg, Nuremberg, Ingolstadt, Freising, with about 70 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Regensburg to Heidenheim use?

Services from Regensburg to Heidenheim by train leave from Regensburg Hbf and arrive at Heidenheim station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Regensburg to Heidenheim?

1 of the 1 operators we sell from Regensburg to Heidenheim allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Regensburg to Heidenheim on 20 September 2026: 170 km of route against 148 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €23.43, and 1h 58m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Heidenheim is somebody else's catalogue.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Heidenheim and across Germany

Day trips that leave Heidenheim in the morning and cover a good part of Germany by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Regensburg reaches 56 places in 8 countries on services we hold, over distances from 51 to 460 km. Heidenheim reaches 12 places in 1 countries, from 65 to 149 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Regensburg

  • 56Places you can leave for
  • 8Countries
  • 8Operators

Arriving in Heidenheim

Leaving Heidenheim

  • 12Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 2Operators

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