- Must visit
Maximilian Museum
Large museum on Augsburg's Roman past through modern times, with standout archaeology, guild, and imperial city collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
251 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Augsburg on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.
7:51 AM3h05Frankfurt am Main Airport10:56 AMAugsburg$661One-way0 transfers- 8:51 AM2h50Frankfurt am Main Airport11:41 AMAugsburg$851One-way0 transfers
- 6:22 AM2h47Frankfurt am Main Airport9:09 AMAugsburg$1071One-way0 transfers
- 6:22 AM2h47Frankfurt am Main Airport9:09 AMAugsburg$1071One-way0 transfers
- 8:51 AM2h50Frankfurt am Main Airport11:41 AMAugsburg$851One-way0 transfers
- 7:51 AM3h05Frankfurt am Main Airport10:56 AMAugsburg$661One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $24 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 13:45. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 2h 47m.
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 $24
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 6:22 AM |
Last train 1:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $24
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:51 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h05 | 10:56 AM Augsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:51 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h50 | 11:41 AM Augsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 6:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h47 | 9:09 AM Augsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Augsburg from $24. 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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$43
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$66
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
20 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$84
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Augsburg
Things to do in Augsburg
Discover the best of Augsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Augsburg trip today.
- Must visit
Schaezlerpalais
Art museum in a former church, known for German Baroque and Old Master works in a dramatic architectural setting.
- Recommended
Museum Kulturgeschichte
Displays the UNESCO water management system with models and original sites, explaining the engineering that shaped Augsburg.
- Must visit
Maximilianstrasse
Grand historic boulevard lined with palaces, churches and fountains; ideal for architecture, strolling and evening city views.
- Must visit
Rathausplatz
Central square framed by the town hall and Perlach tower, often lively with markets, events, and classic city panoramas.
- Must visit
Lechviertel
Picturesque canal district with bridges, workshops and waterside houses, reflecting Augsburg's UNESCO-listed water heritage.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
A Swabian pasta specialty of thin noodle-like strips, often served with cheese or gravy. It is a staple across Augsburg and the wider Swabian region.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Pan-fried Swabian egg noodles with onions, melted cheese, and often salad on the side. It is a beloved comfort dish in Augsburg beer halls and inns.
Maultaschen
Meat-filled pasta pockets in broth or with onions. This classic Swabian dish is strongly tied to the culinary heritage of Bavarian Swabia, including Augsburg.
August
Refined dining venue with a strong reputation for modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
König von Flandern
Well-known brewery tavern serving hearty Bavarian dishes and beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere near the city center.
Riegele WirtsHaus
Traditional beer garden and restaurant valued for local beer, simple Bavarian food, and a relaxed outdoor setting in season.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but not as low-cost as smaller towns.
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
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up for taxis; leave small change in cafes.
swa Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Augsburg Hbf -> Rathausplatz
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the swa Mobil app or from ticket machines before boarding. Validate paper tickets if required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $88.
The train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg takes 2h 47m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg is 155 miles (251 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg leaves at 6:22 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg leaves at 1:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg.
Yes, the train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, charming towns, and rolling hills along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg.
Popular day trips by train from Augsburg include Munich, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Memmingen, Füssen.
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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Augsburg trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Augsburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Augsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in 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.
Augsburg HaunstetterstraßeAugsburg Haunstetterstraße, Haunstetter Str. 30, 86161 Augsburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Augsburg Haunstetterstraße from Augsburg city centre
Augsburg Haunstetterstraße is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram2 · 11m · every ~14 min
Augsburg Haunstetterstraße train station facilities and services
Augsburg Haunstetterstraße 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: Emmi's Kitchen, Brunnenlechschänke, Rufus, Caffé ferro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. ATMs are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Information desks are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Augsburg-HochzollAugsburg-Hochzoll, Hochzollerstr. 19, 86163 Augsburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Augsburg-Hochzoll from Augsburg city centre
Augsburg-Hochzoll is 4 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 3m · $5 · every ~7 min
Rb · 6m · $5 · every ~7 min
Bus94, 93 · 24m
Tram6 · 23m · every ~14 min
Augsburg-Hochzoll train station facilities and services
Augsburg-Hochzoll 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: Bäckerei Konditorei Wolf, CHI FU, Dolce Vita, Hanoi Asia Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. ATMs are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. Information desks are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Augsburg-Hochzoll: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Augsburg-Hochzoll: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
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