- Must visit
Schaezlerpalais
Baroque palace museum with the German Baroque Gallery and elegant historic interiors, one of Augsburg’s cultural highlights.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
496 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Augsburg will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 22 trains that leave Berlin for Augsburg on Tue, Jun 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 496 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.
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ICE 1509 · 59129
ICE 1101 · ICE 1205
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86719Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 $46, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 308 miles (496 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $180 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg 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 Berlin to Augsburg:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Augsburg costing on average $96 (€77).
A bus is $115 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Augsburg costing on average $180 (€146).
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 27m.
Train takes on average 9h 23m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
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 Berlin to Augsburg trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 7:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h23 | 8:20 PM Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1005+ 86687 | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h32 | 1:08 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1505 · 59123 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h52 | 2:28 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1007+ 86703 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h31 | 3:08 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 707 | Delayed 10:00 AM 11:55 AMBerlin Hbf | 4h13 | 4:08 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1009+ 86719 | On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h30 | 5:07 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1509 · 59129 | On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h50 | 6:27 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1509 · ICE 789+ 86727 | On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h31 | 6:08 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1205 | Delayed 12:00 PM 1:56 PMBerlin Hbf | 4h49 | 6:45 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1101 · ICE 1205 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h08 | 6:45 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Berlin to Augsburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 308 miles (496 km) |
Average train duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Augsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Augsburg trip today.
Baroque palace museum with the German Baroque Gallery and elegant historic interiors, one of Augsburg’s cultural highlights.
Interactive museum on Augsburg’s great merchant dynasties, explaining global trade, banking, and the city’s Renaissance-era influence.
Modern museum in a former factory covering Augsburg’s textile history, industrialization, design, and machinery.
Augsburg’s grand historic boulevard, lined with fountains, churches, palaces, and lively city-center architecture.
Charming old quarter of canals, footbridges, and narrow streets, especially photogenic and popular for walks.
Central square framed by the town hall and Perlach Tower, a natural starting point for exploring Augsburg.
Soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions, a Swabian-Bavarian comfort dish widely loved in Augsburg.
Large Swabian pasta pockets traditionally filled with meat, spinach, onions, and herbs; a regional classic commonly served in broth or with buttered onions.
Finger-shaped potato noodles, often pan-fried and served with sauerkraut or butter; a hearty southern German staple found around Augsburg.
Refined modern restaurant in Augsburg known for creative fine dining, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Established traditional inn praised for regional cooking, rustic interiors, and classic Bavarian hospitality in the old town area.
Historic vaulted restaurant beneath the town hall serving Bavarian and Swabian classics in a traditional setting popular with visitors and locals.
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are affordable, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Augsburg 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 Augsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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