- Must visit
Städel Museum
Frankfurt’s flagship art museum, famous for its major European painting collection from the Old Masters to contemporary works.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
251 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Augsburg for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Mon, Jun 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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.
7:01 AM3h07Augsburg10:08 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$351One-way0 transfers- 7:35 AM3h39Augsburg11:14 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
- 7:01 AM3h07Augsburg10:08 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$351One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 AM3h39Augsburg11:14 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $90 (€72).
A bus is $143 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $179 (€144).
The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 8m.
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Augsburg and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 (3h 8m by train vs 3h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $90 (€72) compared to roughly $58 (€47) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 612 | Delayed 6:08 AM 8:01 AMAugsburg Hbf | 3h07 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1010 | On time 8:48 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h54 | 11:42 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 690 · S9 | On time 9:17 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h27 | 12:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 568 · ICE 770 · S9 | On time 9:35 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h39 | 1:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 610 | On time 10:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h12 | 1:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 918 | On time 10:48 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h54 | 1:42 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Trains from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 11:17. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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 $22 (€17)
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 11:17 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $22 (€17)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Augsburg and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $22 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main Airport
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum Frankfurt
One of Germany’s best natural history museums, widely known for dinosaur skeletons and biodiversity collections.
- Recommended
Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung
Museum in a historic villa with an outstanding sculpture collection from antiquity to the modern era, set by the River Main.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights and museums.
- Must visit
Altstadt Frankfurt
The old town area around Römerberg and the New Old Town, ideal for walking among reconstructed historic lanes.
- Must visit
Main Tower Observation Deck
High-rise viewpoint with one of the best panoramic views of Frankfurt’s skyline and surrounding region.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. A classic specialty from Frankfurt.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
Frankfurt’s famous cold herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. A defining local dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs Mit Musik
A regional sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a traditional Hessian tavern snack with a strong local identity.
Restaurant Unterschweinstiege
Well-known traditional restaurant in the city forest near the airport, popular for Hessian specialties, apple wine, and rustic atmosphere.
DAXx Main Airport Center
Established steakhouse and grill near Frankfurt Airport, known for premium meat, business dining, and polished contemporary atmosphere.
Flavors Frankfurt Airport
Modern all-day restaurant at the airport area offering international dishes and a comfortable upscale hotel dining setting.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than in central Frankfurt.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or snacks.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual sit-down spots.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale airport restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips for taxi drivers are appreciated; tipping is not expected for quick counter service.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 6.60
- Day pass
- EUR 12.90
To the city center
Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main -> Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap-in or ticket validation rules depend on the ticket type, so buy tickets in RMVgo or from RMV machines before boarding. Card payment is available at many machines, but not guaranteed on every bus.
- From Frankfurt Airport to the city, use the Regionalbahnhof for S-Bahn trains; the Fernbahnhof is mainly for long-distance services. The same RMV ticket covers the airport trip into central Frankfurt.
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $90 (€72).
The train from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 2h 50m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 155 miles (251 km).
The first train from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 6:01 AM.
The last train from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 11:17 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train journey from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially during daylight hours.
A day trip from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day over a distance of 155 miles (251 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Since both Augsburg and Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport include Cologne, Strasbourg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Heidelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.
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 Frankfurt am Main Airport
Augsburg
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
Dining
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Emmi's Kitchen
- Brunnenlechschänke
- Rufus
- Caffé ferro
Augsburg Morellstr.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Emmi's Kitchen
- Caffé ferro
- Manolito's
- Dimos Gaststätte Hochfeld
Hotel
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Dorint an der Kongresshalle Augsburg
- Super 8 by Wyndham Augsburg
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