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Autostadt
Large automobile theme park and museum complex by Volkswagen with brand pavilions, exhibitions, and family-friendly displays. It is Wolfsburg’s signature cultural attraction and a major draw for car,,
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Wolfsburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 28
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
451 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Wolfsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Augsburg to Wolfsburg without transferring at least once.
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7:44 PM9h49Augsburg5:33 AMWolfsburgFind prices3 transfers- 3:22 PM4h40Augsburg8:02 PMWolfsburg$1331One-way1 transfer
- 4:13 PM4h50Augsburg9:03 PMWolfsburg$1331One-way1 transfer
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3:10 AM7h08Augsburg10:18 AMWolfsburg$1411One-way2 transfers- 11:26 AM5h53Augsburg5:19 PMWolfsburg$1411One-way2 transfers
- 3:22 PM4h40Augsburg8:02 PMWolfsburg$1331One-way1 transfer
- 4:13 PM4h50Augsburg9:03 PMWolfsburg$1331One-way1 transfer
- 11:13 AM5h05Augsburg4:18 PMWolfsburg$1501One-way2 transfers
- 7:47 AM5h32Augsburg1:19 PMWolfsburg$1501One-way2 transfers
- 9:47 AM5h32Augsburg3:19 PMWolfsburg$1501One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Wolfsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Wolfsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $182.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$141 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $205 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Wolfsburg is a bus with an average price of $57 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Wolfsburg:
A bus is $83 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Wolfsburg costing on average $141 (€116).
A bus is $148 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Wolfsburg costing on average $205 (€169).
The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Wolfsburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Wolfsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Augsburg and Wolfsburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Wolfsburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (6h 13m by train vs 6h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $141 (€116) compared to roughly $105 (€87) 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.
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.
Live departures
Augsburg to Wolfsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Wolfsburg trains for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:01 AM Augsburg | 6h17 | 1:18 PM Wolfsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 28 | |||||
| 3:10 AM Augsburg | 7h08 | 10:18 AM Wolfsburg | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Wolfsburg
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Trains from Augsburg to Wolfsburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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 $50 (€41)
Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€66) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 11:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 $50 (€41)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Augsburg to Wolfsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Augsburg and Wolfsburg from $50 (€41). 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 Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€110)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€116)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Wolfsburg
Things to do in Wolfsburg
Discover the best of Wolfsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolfsburg trip today.
- Must visit
phaeno
Science center with interactive exhibits in a landmark building by Zaha Hadid. While not a traditional museum, it is one of Wolfsburg’s best-known cultural attractions and especially popular with fami
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
Contemporary art museum known for major temporary exhibitions and an impressive modern building near the city center. A strong choice for visitors interested in high-profile international art shows.
- Must visit
Allerpark
Large leisure and green area with walking paths, lakeside spaces, and major attractions nearby. It is one of the best outdoor areas in Wolfsburg for a relaxed stroll.
- Recommended
Designer Outlets Wolfsburg Area
Popular central shopping district and pedestrian-friendly area near the station and Autostadt. Even for non-shoppers, it is a lively modern part of the city to walk through.
- Recommended
Porschestraße
Main central boulevard and shopping street of Wolfsburg, useful for getting a feel for the city center. It connects several cultural and commercial points of interest.
Braunkohl Mit Bregenwurst
A Lower Saxony winter specialty of stewed kale served with smoked sausage. It is a classic regional comfort dish found across the Wolfsburg area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spargel Mit Kartoffeln Und Hollandaise
White asparagus is a major seasonal favorite in Lower Saxony, usually served with potatoes and sauce hollandaise. In spring, it is one of the most traditional meals locals seek out.
- Gluten-free
Heidschnuckenbraten
Roast moorland lamb from the wider North German region, valued for its distinctive flavor. It represents traditional regional game and pastoral cooking.
An Nam
Established restaurant known for refined Vietnamese cuisine, stylish interior, and consistently good reviews. Popular for a modern dinner in Wolfsburg.
Sawasdee
Well-known Thai restaurant with a long-standing reputation for aromatic curries and classic Thai dishes in a comfortable setting.
Trattoria Incontri
Established Italian venue appreciated for pasta, pizza, and a warm atmosphere. A reliable casual choice in Wolfsburg.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are fair, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional in cafés and bars.
Wolfsburg Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.10 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.20 EUR
To the city center
Wolfsburg Hbf, Wolfsburg -> Porschestraße, Wolfsburg
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets are valid across WVG local buses; buy in the official app or at ticket machines before boarding where available.
- Card payment availability can vary on buses, so buying your ticket in advance in the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Wolfsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Wolfsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€66), while the average price is around $141 (€116).
The train from Augsburg to Wolfsburg takes 5h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Wolfsburg is 280 miles (451 km).
The first train from Augsburg to Wolfsburg leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Augsburg to Wolfsburg leaves at 11:14 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Augsburg to Wolfsburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Wolfsburg.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Wolfsburg is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Wolfsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Wolfsburg is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Augsburg to Wolfsburg offers varied scenery, including views of the Bavarian countryside, charming villages, and stretches of forest, making it a pleasant experience but not particularly renowned for being exceptionally scenic.
A day trip from Augsburg to Wolfsburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 5m. The distance is 280 miles (451 km), and there are 7 trains per day.
Two to three days in Wolfsburg are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Autostadt, Volkswagen's headquarters, and the Phaeno Science Center.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Wolfsburg.
Since both Augsburg and Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg include Berlin, Hanover, Göttingen, Brunswick, Magdeburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the main train station and around popular attractions such as the Autostadt. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. There are occasional reports of taxi scams, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Overall, Wolfsburg is considered a safe city, but standard urban precautions apply.
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 Wolfsburg
Augsburg
Wolfsburg
The major train station for departures in Augsburg is Augsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Augsburg Hbf for your trip from Augsburg to Wolfsburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
Dining
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
The major train station for arrivals in Wolfsburg is Wolfsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolfsburg Hbf for your journey to Wolfsburg from Augsburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
- Lagune Foodhalls
- Chardonnay
- Bar BQ
- Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
- Goldene Henne
- Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel)
- Hotel Niedersachsen
- City Hotel Journal
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