The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Augsburg
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Augsburg will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lucerne for Augsburg on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 32 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lucerne to Augsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€69 Average price | €200 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 18m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 54m Average total duration 13h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lucerne to Augsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Augsburg trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:54 AM Lucerne | 5h23 | 12:17 PM Augsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:09 AM Lucerne | 5h32 | 12:41 PM Augsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Augsburg
Trains from Lucerne to Augsburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lucerne to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Augsburg from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Augsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Augsburg
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
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