- Recommended
Städtisches Museum Schloss Salder
Salzgitter’s main museum inside Schloss Salder. Exhibits cover regional archaeology, industry, and city history, making it the essential museum visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Salzgitter
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€99
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€106
Fastest journey on Oct 10
5 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
5 h 51 m
Trains on Oct 10
3
Distance
421 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Salzgitter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Salzgitter will cost around €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Augsburg to Salzgitter without transferring at least 2 times.
57118 · ICE 682+
834698:28 AM6h12Augsburg Hbf2:40 PMSalzgitter-Ringelheim station€991One-way2 transfers- ICE 1206 · ICE 680+8347311:13 AM5h27Augsburg Hbf4:40 PMSalzgitter-Ringelheim station€1091One-way2 transfers
- ICE 800 · ICE 880+834719:47 AM5h53Augsburg Hbf3:40 PMSalzgitter-Ringelheim station€1091One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1206 · ICE 680+8347311:13 AM5h27Augsburg Hbf4:40 PMSalzgitter-Ringelheim station€1091One-way2 transfers
- ICE 800 · ICE 880+834719:47 AM5h53Augsburg Hbf3:40 PMSalzgitter-Ringelheim station€1091One-way2 transfers
- 57118 · ICE 682+834698:28 AM6h12Augsburg Hbf2:40 PMSalzgitter-Ringelheim station€991One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Salzgitter
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Take a train from Augsburg to Salzgitter and enjoy the approximately 261 miles (421 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 12:32.
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
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 12:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Live departures
Augsburg to Salzgitter train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Salzgitter trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 800 · ICE 880+83471 | On time 9:47 AM Augsburg Hbf | 5h53 | 3:40 PM Salzgitter-Ringelheim station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| 57118 · ICE 682+83469 | 8:28 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h12 | 2:40 PM Salzgitter-Ringelheim station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Salzgitter
Things to do in Salzgitter
Discover the best of Salzgitter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzgitter trip today.
- Recommended
Städtisches Museum Kniestedter Herrenhaus
Industrial heritage museum focused on mining in Salzgitter. It explains the ore industry that shaped the region and appeals to history and engineering fans.
- Recommended
Dokumentationsstätte KZ Drütte
Open-air memorial and documentation site at a former camp area. It functions like a small historical museum focused on remembrance and education.
- Recommended
Salzgittersee
Large lake and recreation area for walking, cycling, and waterside views. It is one of the city’s most popular outdoor destinations in warmer months.
- Recommended
Altstadt Salzgitter-Bad
Historic old-town quarter with half-timbered buildings, small streets, and spa-town character. It is ideal for a relaxed walk through older Salzgitter.
- Recommended
Salzgitter-Höhenzug
Wooded ridge above the city with trails, viewpoints, and access to the Bismarck Tower. It is a favorite local area for short hikes and panoramas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rotkohl
Braised red cabbage with apple and spices, a classic Lower Saxony side served with roasts and game in the Salzgitter area.
Grünkohl
Hearty kale stew traditionally eaten in winter across Lower Saxony, often with sausage. It is a regional cold-season staple.
- Gluten-free
Bratkartoffeln
Pan-fried potatoes with onion and bacon, common in local inns as a rustic side or main dish in northern Germany.
Restaurant El Greco
Established Greek restaurant known for grilled meats, seafood, and generous portions in a polished but relaxed setting.
Gasthaus Keunecke
Traditional German dining venue serving regional meat dishes, schnitzel, and seasonal specials in a classic inn atmosphere.
Hotel Am See Restaurant
Refined hotel restaurant with upscale European cuisine, careful presentation, and a quieter setting for a more formal meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay fairly standard.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
VRB Fahrinfo & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city center
Salzgitter-Lebenstedt -> Salzgitter-Lebenstedt City Center
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; the VRB app supports mobile tickets for buses in Salzgitter.
- Contactless card payment is not guaranteed on every bus; the app is the safest option for cashless ticket purchase.
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Salzgitter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Salzgitter 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 Salzgitter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Augsburg to Salzgitter leaves at 5:32 AM.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Salzgitter is 261 miles (421 km).
The last train from Augsburg to Salzgitter leaves at 12:32 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Salzgitter.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Salzgitter is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Salzgitter-Lebenstedt.
The train journey from Augsburg to Salzgitter offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, including rolling hills and charming towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
No, you cannot take the train from Augsburg to Salzgitter.
Popular day trips by train from Salzgitter include Berlin, Hanover, Göttingen, Lauenburg.
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 Salzgitter, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using local transportation and avoid isolated places at night. Scams are not prevalent but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Keeping personal belongings secure and staying informed about local conditions enhances safety.
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 Salzgitter
Most Augsburg to Salzgitter trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Salzgitter-Lebenstedt station pair, with some services arriving at Lengede-Broistedt. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Salzgitter 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 Salzgitter
Which Augsburg station do trains to Salzgitter leave from?
Trains from Augsburg to Salzgitter 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 Salzgitter station do trains from Augsburg arrive at?
Trains from Augsburg to Salzgitter most often arrive at Lengede-Broistedt. Some services arrive at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salzgitter arrival station.
Salzgitter-LebenstedtSalzgitter-Lebenstedt, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 38226 Salzgitter - Lebenstedt
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzgitter-Lebenstedt from Salzgitter city centre
Salzgitter-Lebenstedt is 4 km from Salzgitter city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb44 · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus630, 604, 621 · 8m · every ~2 min
602 · 13m · every ~2 min
Salzgitter-Lebenstedt train station facilities and services
Salzgitter-Lebenstedt 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 and drink
Food options include: Europa, Syrtaki, Gaststätte »Zum TSV-Heim«, Pamukkale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt. ATMs are available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt. Information desks are available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt.
Salzgitter-WatenstedtSalzgitter-Watenstedt, Hüttenstrasse 20, 38239 Salzgitter
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzgitter-Watenstedt from Salzgitter city centre
Salzgitter-Watenstedt is 1 km from Salzgitter city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Salzgitter-Watenstedt train station facilities and services
Salzgitter-Watenstedt 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 and drink
Food options include: Kantine an den Hochöfen, Kantine am Stahlwerk, Kantine im Werkstoffzentrum, Kantine "Hauptwerkstatt"
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salzgitter-Watenstedt. ATMs are available at Salzgitter-Watenstedt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzgitter-Watenstedt. Information desks are available at Salzgitter-Watenstedt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzgitter-Watenstedt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzgitter-Watenstedt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzgitter-Watenstedt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzgitter-Watenstedt.
Salzgitter-RingelheimSalzgitter-Ringelheim, Bahnhofstr.30, 38259 Salzgitter -Ringelheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzgitter-Ringelheim from Salzgitter city centre
Salzgitter-Ringelheim is 12 km from Salzgitter city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb46 · 1h 19m · €12 · every ~2 min
Bus628, 603 · 59m · every ~1 min
Salzgitter-Ringelheim train station facilities and services
Salzgitter-Ringelheim 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salzgitter-Ringelheim. ATMs are available at Salzgitter-Ringelheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzgitter-Ringelheim. Information desks are available at Salzgitter-Ringelheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzgitter-Ringelheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzgitter-Ringelheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzgitter-Ringelheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzgitter-Ringelheim.
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