- 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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Compare train and bus for Hockenheim to Augsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hockenheim to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€65 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hockenheim to Augsburg is a bus with an average price of €17.
This is compared to other travel options from Hockenheim to Augsburg:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hockenheim to Augsburg costing on average €65.
The fastest way to travel from Hockenheim to Augsburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hockenheim and Augsburg including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (2h 42m by train vs 3h 7m by car). Tickets start at around €65 compared to roughly €39 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Overview: Train from Hockenheim to Augsburg
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Trains from Hockenheim to Augsburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €65 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 09:18. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 42m.
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 €17
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €65 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 9:18 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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 €17
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hockenheim to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hockenheim and Augsburg from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
€59
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
17 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
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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 Hockenheim to Augsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hockenheim 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 Hockenheim to Augsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €65, while the average price is around €65.
The train from Hockenheim to Augsburg takes 2h 42m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Hockenheim to Augsburg leaves at 12:31 AM.
The distance by train from Hockenheim to Augsburg is 124 miles (201 km).
The last train from Hockenheim to Augsburg leaves at 9:18 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Hockenheim to Augsburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hockenheim to Augsburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hockenheim to Augsburg.
The train station in Hockenheim that goes to Augsburg is Hockenheim station, which connects to Augsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hockenheim to Augsburg is by bus, with a cost of around €17.
The train journey from Hockenheim to Augsburg offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming towns, making it a visually appealing route for travelers.
A day trip from Hockenheim to Augsburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 42m. However, there are 25 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 124 miles (201 km).
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 Hockenheim to Augsburg.
Since both Hockenheim 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.
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 Hockenheim to Augsburg
Most Hockenheim to Augsburg trains use the Hockenheim to Augsburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hockenheim and Augsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hockenheim
Arrival train stations in Augsburg
Which Hockenheim station do trains to Augsburg leave from?
Trains from Hockenheim to Augsburg leave from Hockenheim. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hockenheim city centre at Hockenheim, Eisenbahnstr. 2-4, 68766 Hockenheim.
HockenheimHockenheim, Eisenbahnstr. 2-4, 68766 Hockenheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Hockenheim from Hockenheim city centre
Hockenheim is 1 km from Hockenheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus798 · 2m · every ~2 min
731 · 12m · every ~2 min
Hockenheim train station facilities and services
Hockenheim 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: Hotel am Flugplatz, Güldener Engel, Pinocchio, Bella Capri
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hockenheim. ATMs are available at Hockenheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hockenheim. Information desks are available at Hockenheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hockenheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hockenheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hockenheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hockenheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Flugplatz.
Which Augsburg station do trains from Hockenheim arrive at?
Trains from Hockenheim 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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