Lausanne to Augsburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Augsburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$184

Average price

$184

Fastest journey

5 h 52 m

Average duration

5 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

380 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Augsburg will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lausanne for Augsburg on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:17 AM5h52
    Lausanne
    3:09 PMAugsburg
    $1841One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Augsburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $280.

Distance: 236 miles (380 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$150

Average price

$63

Average price

Cheapest

$361

Average price

$100

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 48m

Average total duration

6h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 35m

Average total duration

9h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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 Lausanne to Augsburg is a bus with an average price of $63 (€51).

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

A bus is $88 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Augsburg costing on average $150 (€123).

A bus is $298 (€244) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Augsburg costing on average $361 (€295).

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Augsburg is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 18m.

Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 18m.

Bus takes on average 9h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Augsburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne 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 $150 (€123) compared to roughly $100 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.78 (€-41.56). The journey takes 6h 18m versus 5h 21m 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

Lausanne to Augsburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne 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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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Deutsche Bahn9:17 AM Lausanne
5h52
3:09 PM Augsburg0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Lausanne to Augsburg.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Augsburg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Augsburg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Lausanne to Augsburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€91) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 5h 51m.

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 $50 (€41)
Distance
236 miles (380 km)
Average train duration
6h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$111 (€91)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 51m
First train
12:31 AM
Last train
8:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $50 (€41)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Augsburg from $50 (€41). 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
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 13m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€144)
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

Maximilianmuseum

The city museum with sculpture, goldsmith works, models and fountains, offering an excellent overview of Augsburg’s art and history.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Augsburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Augsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $111 (€91), while the average price is around $150 (€123).
The train from Lausanne to Augsburg takes 5h 51m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Augsburg is 236 miles (380 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Augsburg leaves at 12:31 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to Augsburg leaves at 8:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Augsburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Augsburg.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Augsburg is Lausanne station, which connects to Augsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Augsburg is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Augsburg is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, picturesque lakes, and the Alps, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Lausanne to Augsburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 51m per leg. However, there are 7 train connections available per day for this route.
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 Lausanne to Augsburg.
Since both Lausanne 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 Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Augsburg

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

Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Augsburg

Which Lausanne station do trains to Augsburg leave from?

Trains from Lausanne to Augsburg leave from Lausanne. The station is from Lausanne city centre at Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · $6 · every ~65 min

Lausanne train station facilities and services

Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.

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