- Must visit
Maximilianmuseum
The city museum with sculpture, goldsmith works, models and fountains, offering an excellent overview of Augsburg’s art and history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fribourg to Augsburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
13 h 14 m
Average duration
13 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
329 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fribourg to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fribourg to Augsburg will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Fribourg to Augsburg without transferring at least 2 times.
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9:03 PM13h14Fribourg10:17 AMAugsburg$1651One-way2 transfers
- 9:03 PM13h14Fribourg10:17 AMAugsburg$1651One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fribourg to Augsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fribourg to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $107.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 47m Average total duration 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fribourg to Augsburg is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Fribourg to Augsburg:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fribourg to Augsburg costing on average $117 (€96).
The fastest way to travel from Fribourg to Augsburg is by train with an average journey time of 5h 0m.
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fribourg and Augsburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fribourg to Augsburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $117 (€96) compared to roughly $86 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.72 (€-25.14). The journey takes 5h 0m versus 4h 55m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Fribourg to Augsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Fribourg to Augsburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 9:03 PM Fribourg | 13h14 | 10:17 AM Augsburg | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fribourg to Augsburg
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Fribourg to Augsburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€87) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 204 miles (329 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 $64 (€52)
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€87) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 4:04 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 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 $64 (€52)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Fribourg to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Fribourg and Augsburg from $64 (€52). 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
9h 26m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 41m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€135)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 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 und Deutsche Barockgalerie
Elegant palace museum known for its Rococo ballroom and the German Baroque Gallery, one of Augsburg’s finest art stops.
- Recommended
Fugger und Welser Erlebnismuseum
Interactive museum on the Fugger and Welser merchant families, explaining Augsburg’s role in European trade and finance during the Renaissance.
- Must visit
Rathausplatz
The central square framed by the town hall and Perlach tower, a natural starting point for exploring Augsburg’s old town.
- Must visit
Maximilianstraße
A grand historic avenue lined with notable buildings, fountains and terraces, popular for walking and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lechviertel
Charming quarter of small bridges, water channels and artisan character, especially photogenic and increasingly popular online.
- Vegetarian
Augsburger Zwetschgendatschi
A traditional Augsburg sheet cake topped with halved plums on a thin yeast or shortcrust base. It is one of the city’s best-known specialties, especially in late summer.
- Vegetarian
Schupfnudeln
Finger-shaped potato noodles common in Bavarian Swabia, often pan-fried and served with sauerkraut or butter. A classic regional comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and fried onions. Popular across Swabia and Bavaria, it is a hearty staple found in many traditional inns.
August
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant in Augsburg known for modern, seasonal cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal with refined presentation.
Wirtshaus unter dem Bogen
Established traditional inn near the center, appreciated for Bavarian comfort food, beer, and a cozy rustic atmosphere.
Ratskeller Augsburg
Historic city-hall cellar restaurant serving Bavarian and Swabian classics in a traditional vaulted setting. A reliable choice for local dishes in the old town.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are easy to find, while hotels and dinner in the center cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- 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. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated at cafes, not required.
swa Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.90
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Augsburg Hbf, Augsburg -> Königsplatz, Augsburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Validate or buy tickets in the swa Mobil app before boarding; inspectors check frequently.
- Card payment is commonly available in the app and at many ticket machines, but not always on board buses or trams.
FAQs: Trains from Fribourg to Augsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg 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 Fribourg to Augsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $107 (€87), while the average price is around $117 (€96).
The train from Fribourg to Augsburg takes 5h 5m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Fribourg to Augsburg is 204 miles (329 km).
The first train from Fribourg to Augsburg leaves at 4:04 AM.
The last train from Fribourg to Augsburg leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fribourg to Augsburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fribourg to Augsburg.
The train station in Fribourg that goes to Augsburg is Fribourg, which connects to Augsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Augsburg is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€52).
The train journey from Fribourg to Augsburg is scenic, offering views of the Swiss and Bavarian landscapes, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches of countryside.
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 Fribourg to Augsburg.
Since both Fribourg 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 Fribourg 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.
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 Fribourg to Augsburg
Most Fribourg to Augsburg trains use the Fribourg to Augsburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Fribourg and Augsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fribourg
Arrival train stations in Augsburg
Which Fribourg station do trains to Augsburg leave from?
Trains from Fribourg to Augsburg leave from Fribourg. The station is from Fribourg city centre at Place de la Gare, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland.
FribourgPlace de la Gare, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Fribourg from Fribourg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainSBB services
Fribourg train station facilities and services
Fribourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Pérolles, Café du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fribourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Fribourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fribourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fribourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fribourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpha, Hotel de la Rose, NH Fribourg Hotel.
Fribourg, Gare routiere1700 Fribourg, Switzerland
Fribourg, Gare routiere train station facilities and services
Fribourg, Gare routiere has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fribourg, Gare routiere.
Which Augsburg station do trains from Fribourg arrive at?
Trains from Fribourg to Augsburg arrive at Augsburg Hbf. Augsburg Hbf is from Augsburg city centre.
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.
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