4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Augsburg
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 37 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Augsburg will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 5 buses that leave Cologne for Augsburg on Tue, Mar 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 31 the direct buses cover the 402 km distance in an average of 9 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Tue, Mar 31 the slowest buses will take 11 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:35AM11h45Cologne07:20PMAugsburg$371One-way0 transfers- 05:35PM10h20Cologne03:55AMAugsburg$371One-way0 transfers
- 10:25PM7h30Cologne05:55AMAugsburg$441One-way0 transfers
- 03:50AM9h40Cologne01:30PMAugsburg$511One-way0 transfers
- 12:40PM8h50Cologne09:30PMAugsburg$531One-way0 transfers
- 10:25PM7h30Cologne05:55AMAugsburg$441One-way0 transfers
- 12:40PM8h50Cologne09:30PMAugsburg$531One-way0 transfers
- 03:50AM9h40Cologne01:30PMAugsburg$511One-way0 transfers
- 05:35PM10h20Cologne03:55AMAugsburg$371One-way0 transfers
- 07:35AM11h45Cologne07:20PMAugsburg$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Augsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $195 Average price |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Cologne to Augsburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Cologne to Augsburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Augsburg buses for today, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 8h45 | 8:20 PM Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 10h20 | 2:55 AM Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 8h10 | 4:30 AM Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 7h30 | 5:00 AM Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Augsburg
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Buses from Cologne to Augsburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Cologne to AugsburgYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Augsburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Augsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Augsburg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Augsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Augsburg Cathedral, a historic Roman Catholic cathedral known for its stunning Gothic architecture and ancient stained glass windows
- Fuggerei, the world's oldest social housing complex still in use, founded in 1521 by Jakob Fugger
- Augsburg Town Hall, a Renaissance-style building featuring the Golden Hall with its opulent interior and intricate ceiling
- Perlach Tower, a medieval watchtower offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck
- Augsburg Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
- Maximilian Museum, showcasing Augsburg's rich history and craftsmanship through various exhibits
- Botanical Garden Augsburg, featuring diverse plant species and themed gardens for a peaceful retreat
- Augsburg Puppet Theatre Museum, offering a unique collection of puppets and marionettes
- Explore the historic Lech canals, a network of waterways that have shaped the city's development
- Attend a performance at the Augsburg State Theatre, known for its diverse program of opera, drama, and ballet.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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Popular bus stations from Cologne to Augsburg
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