Duisburg to Augsburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

Fri, May 08
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
Intercity
Regionale
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
Intercity
Regionale
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Augsburg

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$168

Average price

$176

Fastest journey

4 h 21 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Duisburg to Augsburg will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Duisburg for Augsburg on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 451 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 4 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 575 · ICE 565
    8:13 AM6h04
    Duisburg Hbf
    2:17 PMAugsburg Hbf
    $1681One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 219 · ICE 575 · ICE 565
    9:17 AM5h00
    Duisburg Hbf
    2:17 PMAugsburg Hbf
    $1751One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 515
    9:12 AM4h44
    Duisburg Hbf
    1:56 PMAugsburg Hbf
    $1751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 915
    8:49 AM4h21
    Duisburg Hbf
    1:10 PMAugsburg Hbf
    $1751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 593
    8:13 AM4h28
    Duisburg Hbf
    12:41 PMAugsburg Hbf
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Augsburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. 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 $37, and a flight costs an average of $63.

Distance: 280 miles (451 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$92

Average price

$159

Average price

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$104

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 40m

Average total duration

9h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Augsburg is a bus with an average price of $53 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Augsburg:

A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Augsburg costing on average $92 (€73).

A bus is $107 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Augsburg costing on average $159 (€127).

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Augsburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 36m.

Bus takes on average 9h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Duisburg and Augsburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Augsburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 39m faster (4h 36m by train vs 6h 15m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($92 (€73) vs $104 (€83)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Duisburg to Augsburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Augsburg trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 517
Delayed
9:16 AM 11:12 AMDuisburg Hbf
4h44
3:56 PM Augsburg Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn89716 · ICE 2838 · ICE 1644 · ICE 519
On time
11:48 AM Duisburg Hbf
6h08
5:56 PM Augsburg Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2156 · ICE 1644 · ICE 519
On time
11:56 AM Duisburg Hbf
6h00
5:56 PM Augsburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 107 · ICE 597
Delayed
10:16 AM 12:13 PMDuisburg Hbf
4h28
2:57 PM 2:57 PMAugsburg Hbf		1 transfer
Friday, May 8
deutsche_bahnICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 575 · ICE 565
On time
8:13 AM Duisburg Hbf
6h04
2:17 PM Augsburg Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 103 · ICE 593
On time
8:13 AM Duisburg Hbf
4h28
12:41 PM Augsburg Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 915
On time
8:49 AM Duisburg Hbf
4h21
1:10 PM Augsburg Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 515
On time
9:12 AM Duisburg Hbf
4h44
1:56 PM Augsburg Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 219 · ICE 575 · ICE 565
On time
9:17 AM Duisburg Hbf
5h00
2:17 PM Augsburg Hbf		2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Duisburg to Augsburg by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
May 08
Sat
May 09
Sun
May 10
Mon
May 11
Tue
May 12
Wed
May 13
Thu
May 14

Why should you book Duisburg to Augsburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Intercity offer trains services from Duisburg to Augsburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Duisburg to Augsburg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Duisburg to Augsburg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Duisburg to Augsburg.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Duisburg to Augsburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Duisburg to Augsburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Augsburg

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Duisburg to Augsburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $37 (€29) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 4h 28m.

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 $37 (€29)
Distance
280 miles (451 km)
Average train duration
4h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
6 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 $37 (€29)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Duisburg to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Duisburg and Augsburg from $37 (€29). 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
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€100)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Augsburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Augsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $92 (€73).
The train from Duisburg to Augsburg takes 4h 28m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Augsburg is 280 miles (451 km).
The first train from Duisburg to Augsburg leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Duisburg to Augsburg leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Duisburg to Augsburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Augsburg.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Augsburg is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Augsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Augsburg is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€29).
The train journey from Duisburg to Augsburg offers varied scenery, including views of the scenic Rhineland, rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of the Bavarian countryside, making it a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Duisburg to Augsburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 28m one way, covering a distance of 280 miles (451 km). Trains operate 8 times per day.
In Augsburg, you can explore the Maximilian Museum to learn about the city's history and craftsmanship, wander through the Botanical Garden Augsburg, and visit the unique collection at the Augsburg Puppet Theatre Museum. Discover the historic Lech canals that have shaped the city or enjoy a performance at the Augsburg State Theatre. Don't miss visiting the Augsburg Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture, the historic Fuggerei, the Renaissance-style Augsburg Town Hall, the panoramic views from Perlach Tower, and the family-friendly Augsburg Zoo.
Augsburg can be explored in 2 to 3 days, allowing enough time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Augsburg.
Since both Duisburg and Augsburg 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 Augsburg include Munich, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Memmingen, Füssen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Augsburg 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 Augsburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transportation. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides can also occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized transport services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Duisburg to Augsburg

Duisburg
Augsburg
The major train station for departures in Duisburg is Duisburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Duisburg Hbf for your trip from Duisburg to Augsburg.
Duisburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Duisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
Dining
  • Bellagio
  • Restaurant Mediteran
  • Café Dobbelstein
  • Da Roberto
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Plaza
  • Mercure
  • Hotel Goldener Hahn
Duisburg-Hochfeld SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd, Wanheimerstr. 221, 47055 Duisburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Dadaslar
  • Cafe Kasbar
  • Bäckerei Bolten
  • Ziegenpeter
Duisburg-RuhrortWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Duisburg-Ruhrort, Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 8, 47119 Duisburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Belvedere
  • Pizzeria Bravo
  • Zollhaus im Freihafen
  • Adana Döner
Hotel
Hotel
  • Taverne im Deutschen Haus
  • LaVigie
  • Hotel am Freihafen

More options for your journey from Duisburg to Augsburg

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return journeys for trains from Augsburg to Duisburg
Flights from Duisburg to Augsburg
Compare all journeys between Duisburg and Augsburg
Tickets and more information for trains to Duisburg
Tickets and more information for trains to Augsburg

Most popular trains to and from Augsburg and Duisburg

Train Berlin - Augsburg
Train Duisburg - Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Train Duisburg - Zurich
Train Vienna - Augsburg
Train Zurich - Augsburg
Train Duisburg - Brussels
Train Duisburg - Cologne
Train Frankfurt am Main Airport - Augsburg
Train Geneva - Augsburg
Train Duisburg - Prague
Train Duisburg - Munich
Train Duisburg - Verona
Train Duisburg - Gothenburg
Train Paris - Augsburg
Train Venice - Augsburg
Train Brussels - Augsburg
Train Milan - Augsburg
Train Amsterdam - Augsburg
Train Gothenburg - Augsburg
Train Duisburg - Hamburg
Train Duisburg - Rome
Train Duisburg - Copenhagen
Train Duisburg - Paris
Train Duisburg - Milan
Train Munich - Augsburg
Train Basel - Augsburg
Train Cologne - Augsburg
Train Duisburg - Amsterdam
Train Lyon - Augsburg
Train Duisburg - Frankfurt am Main
Train Duisburg - Lyon
Train Duisburg - Vienna
Train Duisburg - Basel
Train Frankfurt am Main - Augsburg
Train Copenhagen - Augsburg
Train Strasbourg - Augsburg
Train Duisburg - London
Train Hamburg - Augsburg
Train Marseille - Augsburg
Train Duisburg - Frankfurt am Main Airport
Train Duisburg - Marseille
Train Prague - Augsburg
Train Duisburg - Berlin
Train London - Augsburg
HomeTrainsTrains in GermanyTrain Times to AugsburgDuisburg to Augsburg train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone