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Directions – How to Get to Universität Regensburg

By Train

Both fast and regional train stop at Regensburg Main Station. It is a station on the railway lines Amsterdam-Vienna and Paris-Prague.
Within Germany, train services operate from Berlin/Dresden, Hamburg/Hannover, Dortmund/Cologne, Frankfurt/Stuttgart and Munich to Regensburg. For more information please visit Deutsche Bahn.

Once you have arrived at Regensburg Main Station, you can either reach Universität Regensburg by a 20-30 minute walk, by taking a taxi or a bus (Lines 2b, 6 and 11). To find out about bus schedules, please visit the website of the Regensburger Verkehrsverbund (schedules).

Taking the Bus to Universität Regensburg

The buses with the numbers 2b, 4, 6 and 11 des Regensburger Verkehrsverbund will take you to Universität Regensburg (schedules). Please get off at the bus stop „Universität". Those buses (with the exception of the bus with the numbers 4) depart from „Bustreff Albertstraße“ next to the main station.

If you own a BahnCard and have bought a long-distance train ticket, you can use all buses of Regensburger Verkehrsverbund free of charge (= City-Ticket).

By Car

The motorways A3 and A 93 will take you to Regensburg.

A 3: Frankfurt – Nuremberg – Regensburg – Passau – Vienna
Exit: „Universität / Klinikum“; then follow the signposts („Universität“).

You will get to the university’s underground car park via Albertus-Magnus-Straße that runs underneath the campus.

A 93: Munich – Regensburg – Hof – Dresden
Exist 43: "Regensburg - Kumpfmühl". After you have passed the traffic light just drive straight on for 2.6 km (via Ludwig-Thoma-Straße). At the second traffic light turn right into „Universitätsstraße“. At the next crossing turn left into Albertus-Magnus-Straße that runs underneath the campus. This street will also lead you to the university’s underground car park.

From German Airports

From Munich Airport
There is a regular bus service – number 635 of Münchner Verkehrsbetriebe – from Terminal 2 to Freising Station. A direct train service from Freising takes you to Regensburg within 60 or 90 minutes.

You might also want to use the Airportliner that offers airport transfer from Munich Airport to Regensburg. Please note that this service needs to be booked in advance.

From Nuremberg Airport
A city bus or the subway will bring you to Nuremberg Main Station. A direct train service (approximately every hour) operates between Nuremberg and Regensburg. The train ride will take between 60 to 90 minutes, depending on the type of train.