- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Merano to Augsburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $85
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $87
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 7 h 21 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Merano to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Merano to Augsburg will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Merano to Augsburg without transferring at least 2 times.
9:16 AM 6h58 Merano 4:14 PM Augsburg $85 1 One-way 2 transfers1:16 PM 7h43 Merano 8:59 PM Augsburg $88 1 One-way 2 transfers
9:16 AM 6h58 Merano 4:14 PM Augsburg $85 1 One-way 2 transfers1:16 PM 7h43 Merano 8:59 PM Augsburg $88 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Merano to Augsburg
Italy
Germany
Trains from Merano to Augsburg run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 4h 55m.
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
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Merano to Augsburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Merano to Augsburg.
Train ticket prices from Merano to Augsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32, while the average price is around $76.
The train from Merano to Augsburg takes 4h 55m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Merano to Augsburg is 118 miles (190 km).
The first train from Merano to Augsburg leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Merano to Augsburg leaves at 9:02 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Merano to Augsburg.
Live departures
Merano to Augsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Merano to Augsburg trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:16 PM Merano | 7h43 | 8:59 PM Augsburg | 2 transfers | |
| 5:46 PM Merano | 17h25 | 11:11 AM Augsburg | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 9:16 AM Merano | 6h58 | 4:14 PM Augsburg | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Merano to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Merano and Augsburg from $32. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$32
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Merano and Augsburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Merano to Augsburg.
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.
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.
Plan your visit to Augsburg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Augsburg.
Yes, the train journey from Merano to Augsburg is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Augsburg include Munich, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Memmingen, Füssen.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Merano to Augsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merano 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Merano to Augsburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Merano to Augsburg
Most Merano to Augsburg trains use the Merano Meran to Augsburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Merano and Augsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Merano
Arrival train stations in Augsburg
Which Merano station do trains to Augsburg leave from?
Trains from Merano to Augsburg leave from Merano Meran. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Merano city centre at Piazza Stazione, 39012 Merano BZ, Italy.
Merano MeranPiazza Stazione, 39012 Merano BZ, Italy+39 0473 495 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Merano Meran from Merano city centre
Train200 · 2m · $3 · every ~1 min
Re · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus212 · 4m · every ~4 min
Merano Meran train station facilities and services
Merano Meran has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Forst, Bistro 7
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Merano Meran. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Merano Meran. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Merano Meran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Merano Meran: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Merano Meran: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Splendid, Hotel Terme Merano, City Hotel Merano.
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia BassaVia delle Palade, 108, 39012 Merano BZ, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa from Merano city centre
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa is 1 km from Merano city centre. Public transport options include:
Train200 · 2m · $3 · every ~1 min
Re · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus212 · 4m · every ~4 min
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa train station facilities and services
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa 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 Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Which Augsburg station do trains from Merano arrive at?
Trains from Merano 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.
Train stations for Merano to Augsburg
Check train stations information for Merano and Augsburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Merano that goes to Augsburg is Merano Meran, which connects to Augsburg Hbf.
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