Heilbronn to Augsburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heilbronn to Augsburg

Showing times and prices for Aug 15

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heilbronn to Augsburg will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Heilbronn to Augsburg without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn19049 · S5 · ICE 511
    6:57 AM2h59
    Heilbronn Hbf
    9:56 AMAugsburg Hbf
    $571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn19057 · S5 · ICE 591
    8:14 AM2h27
    Heilbronn Hbf
    10:41 AMAugsburg Hbf
    $571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn19213 · ICE 591
    7:30 AM3h11
    Heilbronn Hbf
    10:41 AMAugsburg Hbf
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn19091 · S5 · ICE 991
    5:57 AM2h47
    Heilbronn Hbf
    8:44 AMAugsburg Hbf
    $591One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn19211 · ICE 911
    6:30 AM2h39
    Heilbronn Hbf
    9:09 AMAugsburg Hbf
    $591One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Heilbronn to Augsburg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $58.

Distance: 92 miles (149 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$76

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Heilbronn to Augsburg is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

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

A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Augsburg costing on average $76 (€62).

The fastest way to travel from Heilbronn to Augsburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heilbronn and Augsburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Heilbronn 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 $76 (€62) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.89 (€-34.01). The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 31m 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

Heilbronn to Augsburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Heilbronn to Augsburg trains for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:22 PM Heilbronn
2h19
7:41 PM Augsburg0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 15
Deutsche Bahn19091 · S5 · ICE 991
On time
5:57 AM Heilbronn Hbf
2h47
8:44 AM Augsburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19211 · ICE 911
On time
6:30 AM Heilbronn Hbf
2h39
9:09 AM Augsburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19049 · S5 · ICE 511
On time
6:57 AM Heilbronn Hbf
2h59
9:56 AM Augsburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19213 · ICE 591
On time
7:30 AM Heilbronn Hbf
3h11
10:41 AM Augsburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19057 · S5 · ICE 591
On time
8:14 AM Heilbronn Hbf
2h27
10:41 AM Augsburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19309 · ICE 913
On time
8:30 AM Heilbronn Hbf
2h39
11:09 AM Augsburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19217 · 16051 · ICE 117
On time
8:57 AM Heilbronn Hbf
2h43
11:40 AM Augsburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19217 · ICE 513
On time
8:57 AM Heilbronn Hbf
2h59
11:56 AM Augsburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19313 · ICE 563
On time
9:30 AM Heilbronn Hbf
2h45
12:15 PM Augsburg Hbf
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heilbronn to Augsburg

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Trains from Heilbronn to Augsburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 2h 19m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
92 miles (149 km)
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
12:31 AM
Last train
10:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Heilbronn to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Heilbronn and Augsburg from $18 (€14). 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

DB Regio Stuttgart

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
13 a day

Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
12 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

Maximilian Museum

Large museum on Augsburg's Roman past through modern times, with standout archaeology, guild, and imperial city collections.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Heilbronn to Augsburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn to Augsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
The train from Heilbronn to Augsburg takes 2h 19m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Heilbronn to Augsburg is 92 miles (149 km).
The first train from Heilbronn to Augsburg leaves at 12:31 AM.
The last train from Heilbronn to Augsburg leaves at 10:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heilbronn to Augsburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heilbronn to Augsburg.
The train station in Heilbronn that goes to Augsburg is Heilbronn Hbf, which connects to Augsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Augsburg is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Heilbronn to Augsburg offers scenic views of the picturesque Swabian landscape, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush vineyards, providing a pleasant visual experience.
No, a day trip from Heilbronn to Augsburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m and trains run 7 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 Heilbronn to Augsburg.
Since both Heilbronn 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn to Augsburg

Most Heilbronn to Augsburg trains use the Heilbronn Hbf to Augsburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Augsburg-Oberhausen. Use this guide to compare Heilbronn and Augsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Heilbronn
Arrival train stations in Augsburg

Which Heilbronn station do trains to Augsburg leave from?

Trains from Heilbronn to Augsburg leave from Heilbronn Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Heilbronn city centre at Heilbronn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 30, 74072 Heilbronn.
Heilbronn HbfHeilbronn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 30, 74072 HeilbronnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Heilbronn Hbf from Heilbronn city centre

Train74378, 80000, 80002, 80006, 80008, 80404, 80430, 80568, 80570, 80572, 80598, 85300, 85302, 85304, 85306, 85308, 85310, 85312, 85314, 85316, 85318, 85320, 85322, 85324, 85326, 85328, 85330, 85332, 85334, 85336, 85338, 85340, 85342, 85344, 85346, 85348, 85350, 85352, 85354, 85356, 85358, 85360, 85362, 85364, 85366, 85368, 85370, 85372, 85374, 85376, 85378, 85380, 85382, 85384, 85386, 85388, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85472, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85486, 85488, 85492, 85494, 85496, 85498, 86146 · 5m · every ~7 min
Bus31, 13, 10, 64, 62, 61, 683 · 4m · every ~14 min

Heilbronn Hbf train station facilities and services

Heilbronn 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: YEDO Heilbronn, Mythos, Vinum, Ratskeller

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heilbronn Hbf. ATMs are available at Heilbronn Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Information desks are available at Heilbronn Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis, Hotel Central, Hotel TraumRaum, Insel-Hotel.

Heilbronn Harmonie74072 Heilbronn, GermanyParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Heilbronn Harmonie from Heilbronn city centre

Bus682, 42, 41, 33, 32, 31, 11, 620 · 2m · $4 · every ~19 min

Heilbronn Harmonie train station facilities and services

Heilbronn Harmonie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heilbronn Harmonie.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Heilbronn Harmonie.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heilbronn Harmonie: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heilbronn Harmonie: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn Harmonie.

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