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bayernhafen Regensburg is the freight traffic hub for the whole of East Bavaria and the market leader in Bavaria for inland waterway cargo handling. Through efficiently linking road, rail and inland waterway, it plays a significant role in serving the needs of the region’s inhabitants and businesses and provides companies in the region with the best conditions for their import and export activities.
bayernhafen Regensburg is the cereal hub for Bavaria – for farmers, mills and bakeries as well as for export to destinations around the world. The construction industry also has a significant presence at the location, such as construction materials companies who produce cement or concrete, and logistics service providers who handle construction materials, operate warehouses and deliver materials to construction sites. Additionally, high-value heavy-lift freight, such as transformers, are loaded onto barge at bayernhafen Regensburg destined for markets around the world. Companies also use the container terminal at bayernhafen Regensburg to export their products and to import intermediate goods and components.
Our high-performance infrastructure enables us to provide non-discriminatory and cost-effective access to the three equal modes of transport rail, road and inland waterway.
Should you experience any disruption or impediments when using our infrastructure, we can be reached around the clock via our location-wide hotline.
Central Disruption Management Infrastructure:
Accident Reporting Line (24 hr)
Phone 0800 7240 320
bayernhafen Regensburg has a water surface area of 22.7 hectares
This can be broken down as follows
- West Port (Westhafen): 820 metres in length / 72 metres wide
- East Port (Osthafen): 754 metres in length / 90 metres wide
- Oil port dock: 370 metres in length / 62 metres wide
- Ro-ro pier: 114 metres in length with the width of two ships
- Nominal depth: 3.70 metres
Total shore length: 10 km
Of which, quayside facilities: 5.2 km
bayernhafen Regensburg provides you with high-performance rail infrastructure delivering around 34 km of rail track. The port marshalling yard can easily accommodate block trains. Practically all land on the port and all quayside facilities have access to the port railway system.
As a result of our right of access to the German rail network, we can provide direct connections to the European rail network. bayernhafen Regensburg has its own freight transport station number (263087).
This infrastructure is increasingly used by rail transport companies and freight forwarders for environmentally efficient rail-bound transport logistics. The high-performance infrastructure is rounded off by a total of 75 points, one marshalling yard equipped with a decentralised electric points system, opportunities for trimodal combined transport and the terminal for loading trucks onto trains for the ‘Rolling Road’ rail service.
bayernhafen provides its infrastructure to rail transport companies (RTCs) on a non-discriminatory and fee-paying basis. The RTCs are responsible for managing freight train transfers from the station to the port as well as for shunting services within bayernhafen Regensburg’s railway infrastructure.
The following RTCs, among others, offer rail services at our Regensburg location:
DB Cargo AG
Robert-Bosch-Straße 5
93055 Regensburg
EVB Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser GmbH
Mittelweserbahn GmbH
Linzer Str. 10
93055 Regensburg
Internationale Gesellschaft für Eisenbahnverkehr
IGE GmbH & Co. KG
Am Bahngelände 2
91217 Hersbruck
Mitteldeutsche Eisenbahn GmbH
c/o DB Schenker Rail AG
Postfach 1461
06204 Merseburg
SBB Cargo Deutschland GmbH
Schifferstraße 166
47059 Duisburg
More Information about the infrastructure in bayernhafen Regensburg
Fully developed commercial sites, excellent infrastructure and trimodal connections to the three modes of transport – road, rail and inland waterway – guarantee the best possible conditions for basing your business in the region. bayernhafen Regensburg is the perfect location for companies operating in the logistics sector as well as for manufacturing companies who rely heavily on freight transport.
Our Land and Facilities Management service delivers the following solutions:
- Development, leasing and rental of commercial premises, office buildings and warehouses
- Support with planning and approval processes (building permits, etc.), as well as with financial matters
We will be more than happy to present our services to you in person.
Are you looking for land for your business that
- is tailored to your particular needs,
- is connected to road, rail and/or inland waterway networks
- is close to a large number of major road networks
- enables around-the-clock operations
- can be used at fair conditions through rental or leasehold agreements?
Would you like to be in good company and
- tap into the expertise of the companies operating from the port (ideal mix of industries)
- leverage the regional benefits of the location
- thanks to our services, concentrate exclusively on your core business?
Then feel free to contact us today. We would be more than happy to present our services to you in person!
Office building Budapester Straße
Object type: Office and residential Buidling
Important features:
- Office space on the ground floor approx. 90m² (partitionable)
- Office space 1st floor approx. 122m² (partitionable)
- Apartment on the 2nd floor approx. 98m²
Download property brochure: Exposé Budapester Straße 13 (2 MB)
Please contact us with your enquiries or to arrange a viewing appointment!
A wide range of goods are moved at bayernhafen Regensburg. In addition to traditional cargo such as cereals, fertilisers and animal feed, the port also handles iron ore, minerals and earths, cement, our customers’ heavy-lift freight and foodstuffs.
Special storage depots and warehouses operated by the companies in our port can handle a wide range of goods and commodities, such as a heated warehouse for sensitive foodstuffs or recycling facilities for secondary raw materials. In our oil port, special storage tanks and mineral oil pumping facilities are available for handling liquid bulk cargo.
Our 7 dedicated cranes are ideally equipped for all types of cargo handling. Heavy-lift goods weighing up to 1,000 tonnes can be handled without incurring long waiting times for the delivery and assembly of third-party equipment.
If you have any further questions about our services or would like to register your shipment for handling, we will be more than happy to provide you with an individual offer.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Handling facilities
High-performance rail-mounted and mobile cranes ensure seamless cargo handling. Heavy-lift handling is possible both in the West and East Ports. The roll-on/roll-off facility enables all types of road freight to be loaded and unloaded directly from ship to shore or vice versa without requiring cargo handling equipment. bayernhafen Regensburg is also home to both the Rolling Road terminal and the combined transport terminal for handling containers. It also has mineral oil loading facilities.
Single/articulated jib luffing cranes are located at the West Port north quay for handling and transporting large-scale loads over large distances of up to 3 ships’ widths.
These cranes can be used for transferring groupage freight and bulk cargo and can also move under load on the tracks.
Technical information:
- Rail-mounted fully gantry port cranes
- Power feed 11 KV
- Lifting capacity: 45 tonnes up to jib length 17 m or 31 m 80 tonnes in twin operation
- Accessories: spreader equipment with a lifting capacity of 35 tonnes
The West Port north quay has a rail link with two quayside rail tracks at its disposal. It can be accessed by road from the A3 federal motorway, the B8, B15, B16 or the Osttangente bypass via Linzer Strasse or Wiener Strasse / Auweg and Budapester Strasse.
An LH 60 M hydraulic excavator is available to move light to medium-heavy groupage freight and bulk cargo over a distance of up to one ship’s width. The mobile handling machine can be deployed in all parts of the port.
LH 60 M Hydraulic Excavator
- Diesel powered – Tier V
- Undercarriage with single tyres (Super Solid tyres) and outrigger support (support base: 6 m x 7 m)
- 11.5 m jib with energy recovery cylinder, 8.8 m stick, angled
- Reach: 4 m to 18 m
- Load-bearing capacity (supported, at 0 m lifting height): max. 15 t; 11 t at 6 m jib length, 5 t at 18 m jib length
- Accessories: 3.75 m³ bulk cargo grapples; 1.7 m² timber grapples
The roll-on/roll-off facilities are located at the entrance to the West Port. The ro-ro ramp is used for loading items such as cars, trucks, or heavy-lift groupage, and is connected to the rail network with no load gauge restrictions.
Technical information:
- Width: 23 metres
- Slope: 12%
- Maximum load: 50 kN/m²
Access:
The federal motorway/roads can be accessed via the Odessa Ring (no restrictions on clearance heights) or via Osthafenstraße, Äußere Wiener Straße and Wiener Straße..
Please note the following restrictions:
- Height clearance:
Road bridge via Äußere Wiener Straße: 4.83 m
Railway bridge over Wiener Straße: 4.51 m. - Bridge class 60 for the bridges in Osthafenstraße
Heavy-lift handling
Bulky cargo and ultra-heavy-lift groupage freight are, depending on the tonnage, transferred via the port’s dedicated cranes or via truck-mounted cranes:
Handling using port equipment
Up to 80 tonnes can be handled at the West Port north quay .
Handling using truck-mounted cranes
For groupage freight in excess of 80 t, truck-mounted cranes at the East Port south quay can be deployed to handle up to 1,000 t.
Truck access is via the A3 federal motorway and/or the B8 federal road via Passauer Straße. There are no road restrictions for heavy goods vehicles. The East Port rail network can be accessed via Regensburg Central Station with no restrictions on loading gauges.
The West Port north quay has a rail link with two quayside rail tracks at its disposal. It can be accessed by road from the A3 federal motorway, the B8, B15, B16 or the Osttangente bypass via Linzer Strasse or Wiener Strasse / Auweg and Budapester Strasse.
Storage capacity
- Oil tank storage: 60,000 m³
- Silos: 251,000 m³
- Indoor storage: 163,000 m²
- Outdoor storage: 318,000 m²
- Refrigerated storage: 52,000 m³
A wide range of CT connections for the region
Thanks to its trimodal connections, high-performance infrastructure and proven logistics services, bayernhafen Regensburg offers the best possible conditions for Combined Transport handling. Its innovative, tried-and-tested terminals and handling facilities for containers, swap bodies, semi-trailers and all manner of wheeled cargo enable us to deliver a wide range of transport solutions for your intermodal needs.
Connections to the North Sea ports
Conventional unit loads can be handled at our container terminal. The terminal is connected to the North Sea ports of Bremerhaven and Hamburg.
The direct connection to the port basin in the course of the expansion means that inland vessels can now also be directly integrated. This makes bayernhafen Regensburg the only port in the East Bavaria region to have a trimodal container terminal. In addition, a modern, electrically operated container gantry crane was installed.
Find out more in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vd3ku90toWk
Terminal operator
CTR Container Terminal Regensburg GmbH
Wiener Straße 15-21
93055 Regensburg
Tel.: +49 941 208 6360
info@cdn-regensburg.de
Continental connections
The trailer port allows swap bodies and mega-trailers to be directly loaded from road to rail. The service is performed directly by bayernhafen.
Several times a week, an intermodal train operated by Hellmann Worldwide Logistics connects Regensburg to Hannover and Osnabrück.
A Helrom block train connects Regensburg with Lébény in Hungary as part of the AUDI AG logistics chain.
Rolling Road (RoLa)
Direct from road to rail – made possible by a modern Rolling Road (RoLa) terminal. The resumption of the Rolling Road (RoLa) from bayernhafen Regensburg is currently under review.
Travel by river cruise ship has grown in popularity and is now an important pillar of bayernhafen’s product portfolio. With docking facilities for passenger ships in Aschaffenburg, Bamberg, Roth, Regensburg and Passau, bayernhafen offers the river cruise sector five locations in Bavaria from a single source.
bayernhafen’s locations are the starting point for tens of thousands of tourists from all over the world every year. While they enjoy their time on shore and explore the region, the ships can, for example, replenish their fresh water tanks or dispose of their waste. River cruises also benefit the cities they visit, as research studies on the regional value creation of tourism confirm. While they are on shore, the passengers spend money on items such as souvenirs, restaurants and clothes, along with expenditure on excursion packages and bus transfers. In addition, the advertising effect for the cities the cruise ships visit is enormous.
Regular berth bayernhafen Regensburg - Donaulände
Danube km 2379
The UNESCO World Heritage City of Regensburg is the most wellpreserved medieval city in Germany. Its 12th century stone bridge, St. Peter’s Cathedral, numerous patrician houses, noble family towers and the castle of the Princely House of Thurn and Taxis bear witness to the importance of this former Free Imperial City. Your guests can visit the Bavarian History Museum to learn about the Bavarian way of life. Outside Regensburg, there are also numerous sights to discover, such as the world-famous Walhalla memorial.
The Donaulände berths are located right on the edge of the historical old town. The operator, ‘das Stadtwerk Regensburg’, ensures smooth docking and undocking and will be happy to help you with any queries or questions you may have.
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Guests can be picked up by bus directly from the quay. |
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PowerLock connections must be used.They can be activated via Energy Card. |
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Standpipes can be provided by ‘das.Stadtwerk’. |
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Direct collection by waste disposal truck possible. Advance registration required. |
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Alternative berth bayernhafen Regensburg
Danube km 2378 - 2372
If the municipal berths are fully booked, please ask our Port Master about alternative berths in bayernhafen Regensburg:
News from Regensburg
Regensburg, 18 March 2024 – In 2023, 2.38 million tonnes of goods were moved by train and barge at bayernhafen…
Logistics service provider Horst Pöppel Spedition is building a new multi-user logistics facility at bayernhafen Regensburg. A key focus of…
Regensburg, 30.03.2023 – German Bundestag MP Dr Carolin Wagner (SPD) took to the heights for her political port internship at…
Container terminal at bayernhafen Regensburg significantly expanded Regensburg, 13 March 2023 – bayernhafen brings together a diverse range of goods…
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Facts and figures
How did bayernhafen Regensburg develop last year? Which goods did it handle most?
Find answers to these questions and the most important facts and figures here.
Cargo handling by inland waterway and rail 2023
Inland waterway
Rail
Download statistics 2022 (German only)
Operating Information for Rail and Inland Waterway Traffic
The ports are subject to special rules and regulations. Here, you can download the latest Port Rules and Regulations for bayernhafen Regensburg:
Inland waterway traffic
Register your ship via VHF channel 71
or via telephone +49 (0) 941 / 795 9724 (answering machine)
or via fax +49 (0) 941 / 795 9740
or via email hr.hafenmeister@bayernhafen.de
You can also register your ship online:
Download the user guide for the logbuch bayernhafen here:
User Guide logbuch (1.45 MB)
- Drinking water can be replenished at bayernhafen Regensburg at special water tank stations / boats.
- Electricity can be obtained from the charging stations at the West Port north quay, the East Port south quay, and the East Port north quay. The Port Master is responsible for activation.
- Refuse and waste disposal: Normal refuse accruing on your ship can be handed in to the cargo handling companies at the port free of charge. Recyclables, bulky refuse or problematic waste can be disposed of at the municipal recycling centre in Markomannen Strasse.
- If dangerous objects enter the port waters, please inform the Port Master’s office and the Water Police immediately.
Rail Traffic
bayernhafen Regensburg provides you with high-performance rail infrastructure delivering around 34 km of rail track. The port marshalling yard can easily accommodate block trains. Practically all land on the port and all quayside facilities have access to the port railway system.
As a result of our right of access to the German rail network, we can provide direct connections to the European rail network. bayernhafen Regensburg has its own freight transport station number (263087).
Guided Tours
History
Railway track access to ship landing places on the Eastern Railway.
1970 - 1972
East Port expansion (750 x 90 m)
1996
Installation of RoRo ramp
1997 - 1999
Reconstruction of West Port (Westhafen) north quay (800 x 73 m)
Upgrading of East Port south quay
Reactivation of areas made available for business development in the northern part of Budapester Strasse (West Port north quay)
Building of a roofed transshipment terminal by an on-site company
A century of West Port and Oil Port operations and half a century of East Port operations
bayernhafen Regensburg
Bayernhafen GmbH & Co. KGLinzer Straße 6
93055 Regensburg
regensburg@bayernhafen.de
0941 79597-40 Contact persons
