Augsburg to Eschweiler train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Eschweiler

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$108

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

4 h 37 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

430 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Eschweiler is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Augsburg to Eschweiler will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Augsburg to Eschweiler without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:16 PM5h37
    Augsburg
    7:53 PMEschweiler Hbf
    $1081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:04 AM5h21
    Augsburg
    11:25 AMEschweiler, Hbf
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:48 AM4h37
    Augsburg
    1:25 PMEschweiler, Hbf
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:48 AM4h37
    Augsburg
    3:25 PMEschweiler, Hbf
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:48 PM4h37
    Augsburg
    5:25 PMEschweiler, Hbf
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Eschweiler

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Eschweiler among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 $38, and a flight costs an average of $237.

Distance: 267 miles (430 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$125

Average price

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$237

Average price

$99

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 38m

Average total duration

5h 8m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Eschweiler is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Eschweiler:

A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Eschweiler costing on average $125 (€102).

A bus is $197 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Eschweiler costing on average $237 (€195).

The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Eschweiler is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Eschweiler take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 8m.

Bus takes on average 8h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Augsburg and Eschweiler including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Eschweiler among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (5h 8m by train vs 5h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $125 (€102) compared to roughly $99 (€81) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Augsburg to Eschweiler train times

The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Eschweiler trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:48 AM Augsburg
4h37
1:25 PM Eschweiler, Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:48 AM Augsburg
4h37
3:25 PM Eschweiler, Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:48 PM Augsburg
4h37
5:25 PM Eschweiler, Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:16 PM Augsburg
5h37
7:53 PM Eschweiler Hbf1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:48 PM Augsburg
4h37
7:25 PM Eschweiler, Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:48 PM Augsburg
4h37
9:25 PM Eschweiler, Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:01 PM Augsburg
6h52
12:53 AM Eschweiler Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:48 PM Augsburg
4h37
11:25 PM Eschweiler, Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:01 PM Augsburg
5h28
1:29 AM Eschweiler, Hbf1 transfer
Sunday, July 12
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:31 AM Augsburg
7h22
7:53 AM Eschweiler Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Augsburg to Eschweiler

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Trains from Augsburg to Eschweiler run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€89) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 14:32. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 4h 37m.

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 $38 (€31)
Distance
267 miles (430 km)
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€89)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
8:04 AM
Last train
2:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
1 day
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Augsburg to Eschweiler trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Augsburg and Eschweiler from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€89)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$274 (€225)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Eschweiler

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Eschweiler 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 Eschweiler, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Eschweiler can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€89), while the average price is around $125 (€102).
The train from Augsburg to Eschweiler takes 4h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Augsburg to Eschweiler leaves at 8:04 AM.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Eschweiler is 267 miles (430 km).
The last train from Augsburg to Eschweiler leaves at 2:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Augsburg to Eschweiler.
There is no direct train service currently available from Augsburg to Eschweiler.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Eschweiler.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Eschweiler is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Eschweiler Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Eschweiler is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Augsburg to Eschweiler offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills of the Rhineland, providing travelers with glimpses of charming villages and lush countryside.
A day trip from Augsburg to Eschweiler is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 37m. However, there are 14 train trips available per day. The journey covers a distance of 267 miles (430 km).
To fully experience Eschweiler, a visit of 1 to 2 days is recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural sites and enjoy local dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Eschweiler.
Since both Augsburg and Eschweiler are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Eschweiler include Düsseldorf, Brussels, Weert, Frankfurt am Main, Wiesbaden.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Eschweiler among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Eschweiler, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy places like markets and train stations. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should exercise general caution with unsolicited offers or street vendors. Overall, usual travel safety practices apply to ensure a secure 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Augsburg to Eschweiler

Most Augsburg to Eschweiler trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Eschweiler Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Eschweiler train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Augsburg
Arrival train stations in Eschweiler

Which Augsburg station do trains to Eschweiler leave from?

Trains from Augsburg to Eschweiler leave from Augsburg Hbf. The station is from Augsburg city centre at Augsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg.
Augsburg HbfAugsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 AugsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Augsburg Hbf from Augsburg city centre

Bus212, 211, 210 · 5m · every ~3 min

Augsburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Augsburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.

Most popular train connections to Eschweiler

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