- 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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Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
4h 51m
Average duration
6h 18m
Trains per day
4
Distance
403 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 252 miles (406 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$125 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Augsburg:
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Augsburg costing on average $125 (€102).
A bus is $173 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Augsburg costing on average $218 (€178).
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Bus takes on average 6h 48m.
Tickets start at around $125 (€102) compared to roughly $109 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.60 (€-12.77). The journey takes 5h 21m versus 5h 5m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Augsburg trains for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJ 750+ RJX 62+ ICE 266 | 12:02 PM Vienna Airport | 5h27 | 5:29 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
966 | 4:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h51 | 8:59 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EN 50462+ RJ 650 | 11:02 PM Vienna Airport | 7h39 | 6:41 AM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EN 50462 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h13 | 6:41 AM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 17 | |||||
998+ EC 212 · ICE 918 | On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h38 | 10:46 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
998+ RJX 260 · ICE 566 | On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h25 | 11:33 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
998+ ICE 210 | On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h07 | 12:15 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
900+ RJX 260 · ICE 566 | On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h55 | 11:33 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
900+ ICE 210 | On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h37 | 12:15 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
960+ RJX 260 · ICE 566 | On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h25 | 11:33 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
960+ ICE 210 | On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h07 | 12:15 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
902+ ICE 210 | On time 6:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h37 | 12:15 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
79212+ ICE 210 | On time 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h07 | 12:15 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262+ RJ 754+ ICE 564 | Delayed 6:28 AM 8:02 AMVienna Airport | 5h31 | 1:33 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
962 | 8:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h51 | 12:59 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
CJX 5 · RJX19962+ 966 | 8:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h41 | 8:59 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 546+ 966+ REX 51 | 8:23 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h36 | 8:59 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 564 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h05 | 1:33 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262+ ICE 564 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h05 | 1:33 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 | On time 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 5h40 | 2:14 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19962+ 966 | 8:35 AM Wien Meidling | 12h24 | 8:59 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 | On time 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h17 | 2:14 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118 | On time 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h12 | 2:14 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ 966 | 9:04 AM Wien Meidling | 11h55 | 8:59 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1216+ ICE 224 | 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h33 | 2:46 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
CJX 5 · RJX19952+ 966 | 9:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h41 | 8:59 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h46 | 2:14 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h46 | 2:14 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60+ ICE 1284+ RJ 752 | Delayed 8:28 AM 10:02 AMVienna Airport | 5h18 | 3:20 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h52 | 3:20 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60+ ICE 1284 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h52 | 3:20 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 640+ ICE 116 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 5h40 | 4:14 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19976+ ICE 116 | 11:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h12 | 4:14 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Vienna to Augsburg run on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 252 miles (406 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Augsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Augsburg trip today.
Large museum on Augsburg's Roman past through modern times, with standout archaeology, guild, and imperial city collections.
Art museum in a former church, known for German Baroque and Old Master works in a dramatic architectural setting.
Displays the UNESCO water management system with models and original sites, explaining the engineering that shaped Augsburg.
Grand historic boulevard lined with palaces, churches and fountains; ideal for architecture, strolling and evening city views.
Central square framed by the town hall and Perlach tower, often lively with markets, events, and classic city panoramas.
Picturesque canal district with bridges, workshops and waterside houses, reflecting Augsburg's UNESCO-listed water heritage.
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.
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.
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.
Refined dining venue with a strong reputation for modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Well-known brewery tavern serving hearty Bavarian dishes and beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere near the city center.
Traditional beer garden and restaurant valued for local beer, simple Bavarian food, and a relaxed outdoor setting in season.
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.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up for taxis; leave small change in cafes.
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Augsburg Hbf -> Rathausplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna to Augsburg trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Augsburg-Hochzoll. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Augsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof 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 options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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 options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Augsburg-Hochzoll is 4 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg-Hochzoll has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bäckerei Konditorei Wolf, CHI FU, Dolce Vita, Hanoi Asia Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. ATMs are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. Information desks are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg-Hochzoll: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg-Hochzoll: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Augsburg Haunstetterstraße is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg Haunstetterstraße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Emmi's Kitchen, Brunnenlechschänke, Rufus, Caffé ferro
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. ATMs are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Information desks are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
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