Travel Arrangements

We will do our best to prepare your arrival and make sure that you will have a smooth start in Regensburg.

The International Office will send you detailed information about your arrival via e-mail approximately 1-2 weeks prior to your arrival.

Please support us preparing your arrival by taking note of our official arrival days (see our fact sheet).

Important Information

Students arriving in Regensburg before our official arrival days need to stay in a hostel/hotel for a few nights as the rooms in the dormitories are not available yet.

Students coming to Regensburg after our official arrival days might miss important information and appointments.

Public Transportation

How to Get to Regensburg

    • Deutschlandticket
      • 49 € for the whole month to use local public transportation in Germany, also in Regensburg.
      • Valid throughout Germany on all means of local public transport (not: ICE/IC/EC)
      • Digital as online ticket on your phone
      • Can be cancelled monthly by the 10th of the month
      • Only possible with European bank account details IBAN + BIC (SEPA direct debit for subscription)!
      • Further information and ticket
    • Bayernticket
      • Local public transportation for one day in all of Bavaria
      • Purchase through the vending machine at the train station or online.
      • Further information and ticket

  • From Munich Airport

    You can take the train at Munich airport at station “München Flughafen Terminal”. There is a direct train to Regensburg every hour; the ride takes about 1h 20 min.

    It would be best if you bought the “Deutschlandticket” or – if you only need one ride with the train - the “Bayern ticket single”, because for a one-ride trip it is the cheapest option. If you are travelling in a group, you should buy the regular “Bayern-Ticket”, which allows up to five people to use it.

    Otherwise, you can also take a bus or the shuttle service airportliner.

     

    From Frankfurt Airport

    From here you should ask the information point, which train is the best for you. Depending on what time you arrive there might be a direct train to Regensburg. But sometimes you have to change in “Würzburg” or “Nürnberg”. For the best ticket choice, please ask the information desk of Deutsche Bahn.

     

    From Nuremberg Airport

    Take the subway U2 direction “Nürnberg Röthenbach”, get off at the central station (Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof). There are several trains to Regensburg every hour. Please contact the information desk of Deutsche Bahn to get the best option or check it online.


  • Here you will find campus maps to help you find your way around OTH Regensburg: Campus Maps