Mainz to Augsburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Augsburg

Showing times and prices for Feb 07

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mainz to Augsburg will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Mainz for Augsburg on Sat, Feb 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Feb 07 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Sat, Feb 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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 Intercity-Express
05:40AM3h06
Mainz
08:46AMAugsburg
$691One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:17AM3h23
Mainz
01:40PMAugsburg
$691One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:34AM3h19
Mainz
10:53AMAugsburg
$751One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
09:34AM3h19
Mainz
12:53PMAugsburg
$751One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
11:34AM3h19
Mainz
02:53PMAugsburg
$751One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Mainz to Augsburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. 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 €28, and a flight costs an average of €143.

Distance: 162 miles (261 km)

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Bus
Flight

€61

Average price

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€170

Average price

3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

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

Live departures

Mainz to Augsburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Augsburg trains for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn11:34 AM Mainz
3h19
2:53 PM Augsburg1 transfer
deutsche_bahn12:42 PM Mainz
3h11
3:53 PM Augsburg1 transfer
Süwex1:17 PM Mainz
3h24
4:41 PM Augsburg1 transfer
deutsche_bahn2:43 PM Mainz
3h10
5:53 PM Augsburg1 transfer
Süwex3:17 PM Mainz
3h24
6:41 PM Augsburg1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mainz to Augsburg

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Trains from Mainz to Augsburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
162 miles (261 km)
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
00:02
Last train
22:18
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Mainz to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Mainz and Augsburg from $35 (€28). 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
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€61)
Süwex frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Augsburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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 Mainz to Augsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $76 (€61).
The train from Mainz to Augsburg takes 3h 4m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Mainz to Augsburg is 162 miles (261 km).
The first train from Mainz to Augsburg leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Mainz to Augsburg leaves at 10:18 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mainz to Augsburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mainz to Augsburg.
The train station in Mainz that goes to Augsburg is Mainz Hbf, which connects to Augsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Augsburg is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Mainz to Augsburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of Bavaria, providing travelers with a delightful visual experience.
A day trip from Mainz to Augsburg is not feasible due to a travel duration of 3h 4m each way. However, there are 8 train connections per day for this route, covering a distance of 162 miles (261 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 Mainz to Augsburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mainz to Augsburg

Mainz
Augsburg
The major train station for departures in Mainz is Mainz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mainz Hbf for your trip from Mainz to Augsburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Mangal
  • Asia Wok
  • Bistrorante Midi
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Advena Europa Hotel
  • GuestHouse Mainz
  • Terminus
  • Hotel Moguntia
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Cafe Extrablatt
  • Hans im Glück
  • The Big Easy
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Regency Mainz
  • Favorite Parkhotel
  • Ibis Hotel Mainz City
  • Hof Ehrenfels

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