- Must visit
Maximilian Museum
Large museum on Augsburg's Roman past through modern times, with standout archaeology, guild, and imperial city collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$77
Fastest journey on Sep 02
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
2 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 02
43
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 to Augsburg will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 43 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Augsburg, including 21 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.
ICE 211
ICE 1095
ICE 23 · ICE 1623
ICE 373 · ICE 519
ICE 275 · ICE 511
ICE 913
ICE 915
ICE 911
ICE 1011
ICE 919Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a flight costs an average of $210.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Augsburg:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Augsburg costing on average $52.
A bus is $178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Augsburg costing on average $210.
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 13m.
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
The journey is about 35m faster (3h 13m by train vs 3h 48m by car) and roughly $7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($52 vs $59). 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Augsburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S8 · 4553 · ICE 991 | On time 5:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h44 | 8:44 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1699 · ICE 991 | On time 5:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h25 | 8:44 AM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9558 · ICE 911 | On time 5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h15 | 9:09 AM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 911 | On time 6:21 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h48 | 9:09 AM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 275 · ICE 511 | On time 6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h06 | 9:56 AM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 511 | On time 6:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h05 | 9:56 AM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 591 | On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h51 | 10:41 AM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 101 · ICE 591 | On time 7:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h50 | 10:41 AM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 151 · ICE 913 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h07 | 11:09 AM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 117 | On time 8:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h30 | 11:40 AM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4559 · ICE 513 | On time 8:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h36 | 11:56 AM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 913 | On time 8:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h47 | 11:09 AM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 513 | On time 8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h05 | 11:56 AM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 23 · ICE 1623 | On time 8:56 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h12 | 12:08 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 573 · ICE 563 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h57 | 12:17 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 593 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h51 | 12:41 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 103 · ICE 593 | On time 9:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h50 | 12:41 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 915+ 24330 | Delayed 8:22 AM 9:57 AMFrankfurt South station | 3h13 | 1:10 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 915 | On time 10:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h48 | 1:10 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 279 · ICE 515 | On time 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h06 | 1:56 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 515 | On time 10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h05 | 1:56 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 621 · ICE 1185 | On time 10:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h39 | 2:36 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2521 · ICE 1185 | On time 10:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h39 | 2:36 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 595 | On time 11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h53 | 2:43 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 105 · ICE 595 | On time 11:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h52 | 2:43 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 211 | On time 12:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h29 | 3:40 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 5 · ICE 225 | On time 12:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h27 | 3:47 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 225 | On time 12:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h18 | 3:47 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 371 · ICE 517 | On time 12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h06 | 3:56 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 517 | On time 12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h05 | 3:56 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 597 | On time 1:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h51 | 4:41 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 107 · ICE 597 | On time 1:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h50 | 4:41 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9580+ ICE 919 | On time 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h09 | 5:11 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1095 | On time 2:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h29 | 5:40 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 919 | On time 2:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h49 | 5:11 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 373 · ICE 519 | On time 2:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h06 | 5:56 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 519 | On time 2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h05 | 5:56 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 109 · ICE 599 | On time 3:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h50 | 6:41 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1011 | On time 4:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h49 | 7:11 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 611 | On time 4:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h05 | 7:56 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 201 · ICE 691 | On time 5:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h50 | 8:41 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1013 | On time 6:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h49 | 9:11 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 613 | On time 6:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h05 | 9:56 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Augsburg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Augsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Augsburg trip today.
Large museum on Augsburg's Roman past through modern times, with standout archaeology, guild, and imperial city collections.
Art museum in a former church, known for German Baroque and Old Master works in a dramatic architectural setting.
Displays the UNESCO water management system with models and original sites, explaining the engineering that shaped Augsburg.
Grand historic boulevard lined with palaces, churches and fountains; ideal for architecture, strolling and evening city views.
Central square framed by the town hall and Perlach tower, often lively with markets, events, and classic city panoramas.
Picturesque canal district with bridges, workshops and waterside houses, reflecting Augsburg's UNESCO-listed water heritage.
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.
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.
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.
Refined dining venue with a strong reputation for modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Well-known brewery tavern serving hearty Bavarian dishes and beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere near the city center.
Traditional beer garden and restaurant valued for local beer, simple Bavarian food, and a relaxed outdoor setting in season.
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.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up for taxis; leave small change in cafes.
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Augsburg Hbf -> Rathausplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Most Frankfurt am Main 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 and Augsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) 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 options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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 options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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 options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Augsburg Haunstetterstraße is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Emmi's Kitchen, Brunnenlechschänke, Rufus, Caffé ferro
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. ATMs are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Information desks are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Augsburg Morellstr. is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg Morellstr. 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 options include: Emmi's Kitchen, Caffé ferro, Manolito's, Dimos Gaststätte Hochfeld
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Morellstr.. ATMs are available at Augsburg Morellstr..
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Morellstr.. Information desks are available at Augsburg Morellstr..
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Morellstr.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Morellstr.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Morellstr.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Morellstr..
Nearby hotels include City Boarding House am Kö, Dorint an der Kongresshalle Augsburg, Super 8 by Wyndham Augsburg.
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