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Städtische Galerie im Park
Main local history museum of Viersen, presenting the city’s cultural development, everyday life, and regional identity in a manageable setting.
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Overview: Train from Augsburg to Viersen
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Trains from Augsburg to Viersen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 but you can travel from only $38 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 14:32. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 4h 54m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38
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Journey facts
- Distance282 miles (455 km)
- Average train duration5h 20m
- Cheapest ticket price$89
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train4h 54m
- First train8:06 AM
- Last train2:32 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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 $38
Frequently asked questions about your Augsburg to Viersen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Augsburg to Viersen.
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Viersen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89, while the average price is around $106.
The train from Augsburg to Viersen takes 4h 54m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Viersen is 282 miles (455 km).
The first train from Augsburg to Viersen leaves at 8:06 AM.
The last train from Augsburg to Viersen leaves at 2:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Augsburg to Viersen.
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Augsburg to Viersen train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Viersen trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:01 AM Augsburg | 6h36 | 1:37 PM Viersen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Augsburg to Viersen
Trains from Augsburg to Viersen with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
4h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$89
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Augsburg and Viersen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Augsburg to Viersen.
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.
Complete guide to Viersen
Things to do in Viersen
Discover the best of Viersen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viersen trip today.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie im Park Viersen
Municipal gallery focused on changing art exhibitions in a park setting. Worth visiting for contemporary and regional art in a calm environment.
- Recommended
Museum Abteiberg
Art venue in nearby Mönchengladbach with an outstanding collection from antiquity to modernism. Popular for high-quality exhibitions close to Viersen.
- Recommended
Casino-Park
Central green space in Viersen with mature trees, paths, and a relaxed urban atmosphere. Ideal for a break and an easy walk near cultural venues.
- Recommended
Süchtelner Höhen
Wooded hill area with walking trails and some of the best local views. Popular for outdoor time, viewpoints, and access to pilgrimage landmarks.
- Recommended
Altstadt Dülken
Historic center of Dülken with old streets, small squares, and local character. Worth exploring on foot for architecture and a more intimate town feel.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Rhenish Sauerbraten is marinated pot roast with a sweet-sour gravy, long tied to the Lower Rhine and served with potato sides and red cabbage.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
Halve Hahn in the Rhineland is a rye roll with Gouda, mustard and onions. It is a classic brewery snack found across nearby Lower Rhine towns.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Und Ääd
Himmel Und Ääd combines mashed potatoes with apple sauce, often topped with fried onions and black pudding. It is a beloved rustic Rhenish comfort dish.
Restaurant Kaisersaal
Refined French and modern European dining in elegant surroundings. Known regionally for polished service and a more formal special-occasion atmosphere.
Ristorante La Piazza
Established Italian restaurant with a strong local reputation for pasta, fish and warm hospitality. Comfortable setting for relaxed dinners.
Hausbrauerei Zum Steinofen
Traditional brewery-style German restaurant with hearty Rhineland dishes and beer. Casual atmosphere suited to local classics and group meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and nearby larger cities can raise weekend accommodation costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
VRR App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €9.90
To the city center
Viersen Bahnhof -> Viersen Rathausmarkt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy VRR tickets in the VRR App or from ticket machines before boarding. Cashless payment is commonly available at machines and in the app.
- Viersen buses are part of the VRR network, so the same VRR ticket rules apply across local buses and regional trains in the area.
Plan your visit to Viersen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Viersen.
The train journey from Augsburg to Viersen offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, particularly in the initial stages of the trip.
Popular day trips by train from Viersen include Venlo, Cologne, Eindhoven, Dortmund, Essen.
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 Viersen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against common travel fraud, such as fake taxi services or overpriced offers, are recommended. Overall, Viersen is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Viersen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Viersen 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 Viersen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Viersen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Augsburg to Viersen
Most Augsburg to Viersen trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Dülken station pair, with some services arriving at Viersen Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Viersen 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 Viersen
Which Augsburg station do trains to Viersen leave from?
Trains from Augsburg to Viersen 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 Viersen station do trains from Augsburg arrive at?
Trains from Augsburg to Viersen most often arrive at Dülken. Some services arrive at Viersen Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Viersen arrival station.
DülkenViersen-Dülken, Am Bahnhof 1, 41751 Viersen
City-centre transport
Getting to Dülken from Viersen city centre
Dülken is 3 km from Viersen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 1h 21m · $17 · every ~2 min
Bus019, 009 · 1h 40m · every ~6 min
Dülken train station facilities and services
Dülken 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: Eiscafe Felice, Hermes, Kreta Grill, DFC Treff
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dülken. ATMs are available at Dülken.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dülken. Information desks are available at Dülken.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dülken. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dülken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dülken: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dülken.
Viersen BahnhofViersen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 41747 Viersen
City-centre transport
Getting to Viersen Bahnhof from Viersen city centre
Bus084, 083, 082 · 4m · every ~5 min
Viersen Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Viersen Bahnhof 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: McDonald's, Becker, Kartoffelhaus, La Caponata
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Viersen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Viersen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viersen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Viersen Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viersen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viersen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viersen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viersen Bahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Zur Eisernen Hand.
Train stations for Augsburg to Viersen
Check train stations information for Augsburg and Viersen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Viersen is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Dülken.
Most popular trains to and from Viersen and Augsburg
Most popular train connections to Viersen
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