- Must visit
Doge's Palace
Gothic seat of Venetian power with grand chambers, prisons, and major artworks. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
7 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
344 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Venice will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
It's difficult to get from Augsburg to Venice without transferring at least once.
ICE 117 · RJX 135
ICE 591 · RJ 85
ICE 591 · RJ 85
ICE 117 · RJX 135Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$143 Average price | $270 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 8m Average total duration 11h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg 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 Venice:
A bus is $65 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Venice costing on average $143 (€115).
A bus is $193 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Venice costing on average $270 (€218).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 53m.
Bus takes on average 11h 38m.
Tickets start at around $143 (€115) compared to roughly $98 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-44.92 (€-36.16). The journey takes 7h 53m versus 6h 40m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Venice trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 591 · RJ 85 | On time 10:51 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h34 | 6:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
ICE 117 · RJX 135 | On time 11:44 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h19 | 8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Augsburg to Venice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (344 km) distance in 7h 42m.
Distance 213 miles (344 km) |
Average train duration 7h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 42m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
Gothic seat of Venetian power with grand chambers, prisons, and major artworks. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Venice's premier museum for Venetian painting, with masterpieces by Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
Leading modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, known for masterpieces of Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract art.
Venice's monumental main square, surrounded by major landmarks and one of the city's defining must-see spaces.
Venice's main waterway lined with palaces, best appreciated from bridges, vaporetto rides, and waterfront walks.
Colorful lagoon island famous for vividly painted houses and photogenic streets, especially popular with social media visitors.
Sweet-and-sour sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins; a classic Venetian lagoon dish with medieval trading influences.
Salt cod whipped with olive oil into a creamy spread, traditionally served on bread or grilled polenta; one of Venice’s best-known cicchetti.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, giving it a rich sea taste and dramatic black color.
Small, celebrated seafood osteria near Saint Mark’s, prized for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and intimate service.
Respected traditional seafood restaurant in a hidden central lane, known for classic Venetian dishes and an old-school atmosphere.
Well-known Burano restaurant worth the trip for lagoon seafood, risotto, and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Venice is pricey due to tourism and island logistics. Hotels and dining cost more than in many Italian cities.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated.
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Venice Santa Lucia -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
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