- Must visit
Museum am Strom
The city’s main museum presents local archaeology, Hildegard heritage, and Bingen’s Roman and medieval history in one place.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Bingen am Rhein
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Take a train from Augsburg to Bingen am Rhein and enjoy the approximately 174 miles (281 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 12:24.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
First train 4:58 AM |
Last train 12:24 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28
Frequently asked questions about your Augsburg to Bingen am Rhein trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Augsburg to Bingen am Rhein.
The first train from Augsburg to Bingen am Rhein leaves at 4:58 AM.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Bingen am Rhein is 174 miles (281 km).
The last train from Augsburg to Bingen am Rhein leaves at 12:24 PM.
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Things to do in Bingen am Rhein
Discover the best of Bingen am Rhein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bingen am Rhein trip today.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum im Burg Klopp
Small exhibition at Burg Klopp focusing on the castle, town history, and strategic importance above the Rhine.
- Recommended
Hildegard von Bingen Dokumentationsstätte
Memorial museum documenting Hildegard’s life, writings, and influence, valuable for visitors interested in spirituality and medieval culture.
- Must visit
Park am Mäuseturm
Modern Rhine waterfront park with promenades, river views, events, and easy access to several of Bingen’s signature sights.
- Must visit
Niederwald
Popular lookout area near the monument and cable car, prized for iconic Rhine valley panoramas opposite Bingen.
- Recommended
Rheinpromenade
Scenic riverside route ideal for walks and cycling, with open Rhine panoramas and views toward the UNESCO Upper Middle Rhine Valley.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Riesling
Riesling wine from the Mittelrhein and nearby Rheinhessen is central to local dining, prized for crisp acidity and steep-slope vineyard heritage along the Rhine.
- Vegetarian
Spundekäs
Spundekäs is a creamy cheese spread of fresh cheese, sour cream and spices, usually served with pretzels. It is a classic wine tavern snack in the Rhine region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäse Mit Musik
Handkäse mit Musik is a pungent sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a rustic regional specialty popular in taverns across the Rhine-Hesse area.
Restaurant Reiterstube
Traditional wine tavern style dining with local Rieslings and hearty Rhine-Hesse dishes in a relaxed, classic setting.
Burgrestaurant
Historic restaurant in Burg Klopp with Rhine views, known for regional German dishes and a refined but approachable atmosphere.
Rheinterrassen
Established riverfront venue focused on regional cuisine, wine and scenic Rhine views, popular for leisurely lunches and dinners.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and Rhine tourism can raise prices, but casual dining and local transit stay reasonable versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €7.20
To the city center
Bingen (Rhein) Hauptbahnhof -> Bingen am Rhein City Center (Rathausstraße)
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the RNN or RMVgo app before boarding; fares can vary by zone and destination.
- Card or contactless payment may not be available on every regional bus, so keep cash or use the official app.
Plan your visit to Bingen am Rhein
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bingen am Rhein.
The train journey from Augsburg to Bingen am Rhein is quite scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the Rhine River as you approach Bingen.
Popular day trips by train from Bingen am Rhein include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Koblenz, Mainz, Heidelberg.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bingen am Rhein, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widely reported specific scams unique to Bingen am Rhein, but standard travel vigilance is recommended to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Bingen am Rhein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Bingen am Rhein by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bingen am Rhein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Augsburg to Bingen am Rhein.
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