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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Marburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€102
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€102
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Marburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Marburg will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €102.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Augsburg to Marburg, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.
9:17 AM3h59Augsburg1:16 PMMarburg€1021One-way0 transfers
- 9:17 AM3h59Augsburg1:16 PMMarburg€1021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Augsburg to Marburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, while a train costs an average of €88.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Marburg is a bus with an average price of €44.
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Marburg:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Marburg costing on average €88.
The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Marburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 59m.
Other travel options to Marburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Augsburg and Marburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Marburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €88 compared to roughly €59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-28.63. The journey takes 3h 59m versus 3h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Marburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Augsburg to Marburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €34 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 3h 43m.
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 €34
Distance 193 miles (311 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €57 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 4:01 AM |
Last train 6:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 €34
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Augsburg to Marburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Augsburg and Marburg from €34. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€57
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Marburg
Things to do in Marburg
Discover the best of Marburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marburg trip today.
- Recommended
Grimm-Sammlung im Landgrafenschloss
Museum dedicated to the Brothers Grimm and their Marburg years, with manuscripts, context, and fairy-tale history.
- Recommended
Museum Anatomicum
Anatomical museum with preserved specimens and medical teaching history, best for visitors interested in science and medicine.
- Must visit
Oberstadt
Steep medieval old town with half-timbered houses, steps, shops, and lanes that capture Marburg’s most iconic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central market square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. A lively base for exploring the upper town.
- Recommended
Schlosssteig
Long staircase route through the old town, beloved for dramatic elevation changes and postcard views of medieval Marburg.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with potatoes and eggs. A Hessian classic commonly enjoyed in and around Marburg.
Hessische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Hessian potato soup, often enriched with vegetables and sausages. It is traditional comfort food in central Hesse.
- Gluten-free
Ahle Wurst
Air-dried, cured pork served very thinly sliced. This regional specialty from nearby northern Hesse is popular on rustic platters.
Restaurant Oliva
Refined German dining in an elegant setting within Hotel Vila Vita Rosenpark. Known for seasonal menus and polished service.
Gasthausbrauerei Marburg
Traditional Hessian and German restaurant with a rustic atmosphere, popular for regional dishes, beer and hearty portions.
Bückingsgarten
Established restaurant in the old town serving German and seasonal cuisine in a historic, cozy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and student demand can raise central lodging costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €8.30
To the city center
Marburg (Lahn) -> Elisabethkirche, Marburg
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the RMVgo app or at ticket machines before boarding. Regional buses in Marburg may not always support contactless card payment onboard.
- Marburg is in the RMV network, so check your fare zone before buying. Validate only if your ticket specifically requires it.
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Marburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Marburg 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 Marburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Marburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €57, while the average price is around €88.
The train from Augsburg to Marburg takes 3h 43m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Augsburg to Marburg leaves at 4:01 AM.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Marburg is 193 miles (311 km).
The last train from Augsburg to Marburg leaves at 6:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Augsburg to Marburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Marburg.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Marburg is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Marburg (Lahn).
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Marburg is by bus, with a cost of around €34.
The train journey from Augsburg to Marburg offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Augsburg to Marburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 43m. However, there are 16 trains per day covering the 193 miles (311 km).
To fully explore Marburg, including visiting its historic old town, the Landgrave Castle, and the University, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Marburg.
Since both Augsburg and Marburg 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 Marburg include Frankfurt am Main, Giessen, Kassel, Wiesbaden, Bad Laasphe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Marburg 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 Marburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or fake charity requests can occur near popular tourist spots. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using reputable transportation services helps 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Augsburg to Marburg
Most Augsburg to Marburg trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Marburg (Lahn) station pair, with some services arriving at Marburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Marburg 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 Marburg
Which Augsburg station do trains to Marburg leave from?
Trains from Augsburg to Marburg leave from Augsburg Hbf. The station is from Augsburg city centre at Augsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg.
Augsburg HbfAugsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg
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.
Which Marburg station do trains from Augsburg arrive at?
Trains from Augsburg to Marburg most often arrive at Marburg (Lahn). Some services arrive at Marburg Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marburg arrival station.
Marburg (Lahn)Marburg (Lahn), Bahnhofstr. 33, 35037 Marburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Marburg (Lahn) from Marburg city centre
Marburg (Lahn) is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus61 · 5m
6, 27, 7, 5, 4, 3, 2, 19, 15, 1 · 6m · every ~28 min
Marburg (Lahn) train station facilities and services
Marburg (Lahn) 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: Mar Burger, Domingo's, Valente, Restaurant Cordes / Szenario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marburg (Lahn). ATMs are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marburg (Lahn). Information desks are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marburg (Lahn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marburg (Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marburg (Lahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Village Stadthotel, Vila Vita Hotel & Residenz Rosenpark.
Marburg SüdMarburg Süd, Frauenbergstr. 1, 35039 Marburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Marburg Süd from Marburg city centre
Marburg Süd is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb94, Re30 · 3m · €1
Bus17, 7, 4, 2, 19, 1 · 14m · every ~14 min
Marburg Süd train station facilities and services
Marburg 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 and drink
Food options include: Lotte, Nero, Domino's, Paisano Pizzeria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marburg Süd. ATMs are available at Marburg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marburg Süd. Information desks are available at Marburg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel im Kornspeicher.
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