- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$22
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$104
Fastest journey on Aug 30
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
2 h 49 m
Trains on Aug 30
52
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main 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 will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 52 trains from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main, including 22 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.
ICE 698
ICE 990 · S8
ICE 116
ICE 562 · ECE 150
ICE 2090
ICE 2584
ICE 2588
ICE 1010
ICE 918
ICE 224Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $491.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $491 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $452 (€366) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $491 (€398).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (3h 3m by train vs 3h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $59 (€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.
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 618 | Delayed 10:31 PM 12:31 AMAugsburg Hbf | 4h07 | 2:38 AM 2:38 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 618 | Delayed 10:31 PM 12:31 AMAugsburg Hbf | 4h26 | 2:57 AM 2:57 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2588 · ICE 108 | Delayed 9:18 AM 11:17 AMAugsburg Hbf | 2h51 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 598 · ICE 108 | Delayed 9:18 AM 11:17 AMAugsburg Hbf | 2h51 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2588 | Delayed 9:18 AM 11:17 AMAugsburg Hbf | 2h49 | 2:06 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 518 | Delayed 10:26 AM 12:01 PMAugsburg Hbf | 3h07 | 3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 518 · ICE 370 | Delayed 10:26 AM 12:01 PMAugsburg Hbf | 3h16 | 3:17 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 · ICE 315 | Delayed 10:26 AM 12:01 PMAugsburg Hbf | 3h26 | 3:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 · ICE 9591 | Delayed 10:26 AM 12:01 PMAugsburg Hbf | 2h53 | 1:18 PM 1:18 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 210 | On time 12:17 PM Augsburg Hbf | 3h27 | 3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 916 | On time 12:48 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2h50 | 3:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 596 · ICE 106 | On time 1:17 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2h51 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 516 | On time 2:01 PM Augsburg Hbf | 3h07 | 5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 224 | On time 2:48 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2h50 | 5:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2584 · ICE 104 | On time 3:17 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2h51 | 6:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 562 · ICE 574+ 24378 | On time 3:35 PM Augsburg Hbf | 3h32 | 7:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
ICE 612 | 8:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h07 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 612 · ICE 13 | On time 8:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h26 | 11:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · ICE 374 | On time 8:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h16 | 11:17 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2090 | 8:16 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h28 | 11:44 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1010 | On time 8:48 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h50 | 11:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1010+ 24327 | On time 8:48 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h09 | 11:57 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2590 · ICE 200 | On time 9:17 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h51 | 12:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2590 | On time 9:17 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h52 | 12:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 690 · ICE 200 | On time 9:17 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h51 | 12:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 | 10:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h07 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 610 · ICE 15 | On time 10:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h26 | 1:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · ICE 372 | On time 10:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h16 | 1:17 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1094 | On time 10:16 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h28 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 918 | On time 10:48 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2h50 | 1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 918+ 24333 | On time 10:48 AM Augsburg Hbf | 3h09 | 1:57 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 2h 39m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Augsburg to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Augsburg Haunstetterstraße is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg Haunstetterstraße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Emmi's Kitchen, Brunnenlechschänke, Rufus, Caffé ferro
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. ATMs are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Information desks are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Augsburg Morellstr. is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg Morellstr. 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 options include: Emmi's Kitchen, Caffé ferro, Manolito's, Dimos Gaststätte Hochfeld
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Morellstr.. ATMs are available at Augsburg Morellstr..
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Morellstr.. Information desks are available at Augsburg Morellstr..
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Morellstr.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Morellstr.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Morellstr.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Morellstr..
Nearby hotels include City Boarding House am Kö, Dorint an der Kongresshalle Augsburg, Super 8 by Wyndham Augsburg.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) 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 options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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 options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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