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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Augsburg

Showing times and prices for Apr 25

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 38 m

Trains per day

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Augsburg will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Augsburg every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 25 the direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.

09:04AM4h37

Zurich

01:41PMAugsburg

$641One-way

0 transfers

09:05AM4h36

Zurich

01:41PMAugsburg

$641One-way

0 transfers

08:39AM4h40

Zurich

01:19PMAugsburg

$1111One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Augsburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€59 Average price	€36 Average price Cheapest	€214 Average price
5h 17m Average duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 15m Average duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 37m Average duration 8h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Zurich to Augsburg train times

Showing trains for today, Thursday, April 24

Last updated at 10:57 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
EC 193+BRB62767	On time 11:33 AM Zurich HB	3h35	3:08 PM Augsburg Hbf	1 transfer
IC 486 · ICE 519	On time 11:37 AM Zurich HB	4h40	4:17 PM Augsburg Hbf	1 transfer
IC 717 · IR 2219 · S 3 · REX 5580	On time 11:39 AM Zurich HB	4h39	4:18 PM Augsburg Hbf	5 transfers
RE 4924 · RE 3061 · RE 4246 · ICE 569	On time 12:05 PM Zurich HB	4h36	4:41 PM Augsburg Hbf	3 transfers
EC 195+BRB62785	On time 1:33 PM Zurich HB	3h36	5:09 PM Augsburg Hbf	1 transfer
IC 484 · ICE 611	On time 1:37 PM Zurich HB	4h45	6:22 PM Augsburg Hbf	1 transfer
IR 3275 · REX25893 · RE 3893 · RE 57517	On time 2:09 PM Zurich HB	4h11	6:20 PM Augsburg Hbf	3 transfers
EC 197+BRB62793	On time 3:33 PM Zurich HB	3h36	7:09 PM Augsburg Hbf	1 transfer
IC 482 · IC 2382 · ICE 613	On time 3:37 PM Zurich HB	4h41	8:18 PM Augsburg Hbf	2 transfers
IC 482 · RE 52382 · ICE 613	On time 3:37 PM Zurich HB	4h41	8:18 PM Augsburg Hbf	2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Zurich to Augsburg

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Trains from Zurich to Augsburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

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 $28 (€23)

Distance

128 miles (206 km)

Average train duration

4h 47m

Cheapest ticket price

$36 (€30)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

3h 36m

First train

08:33

Last train

21:16

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $28 (€23)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Augsburg trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn train tickets between Zurich and Augsburg from $25 (€21) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Augsburg from Zurich. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Zurich to Augsburg train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 3 h 49 min
Cheapest Price: $25

Zurich to Augsburg Train: Your Journey Starts Here

Looking to travel seamlessly with a Zurich to Augsburg train? Trains from Zurich to Augsburg offer a convenient, scenic, and eco-friendly way to connect these two historic European cities. Most trips start at the bustling Zurich HB (Zurich Hauptbahnhof) and arrive at Augsburg Hbf (Augsburg Hauptbahnhof), making it easy for travelers to plan their journey with straightforward departure and arrival points. With regular schedules and high-speed options available, catching a train from Zurich to Augsburg ensures both comfort and efficiency, whether you’re commuting for business or leisurely exploring the region. Find your perfect connections today and enjoy a smooth ride from one breathtaking destination to the other!

Find Cheap Zurich to Augsburg Train Tickets and Plan Your Trip

If you're planning to travel from Zurich to Augsburg by train, you're likely wondering about ticket prices and budgeting for your trip. The cheapest train tickets for this route can be found for as low as $36 (€30), which makes it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers. On average, train tickets for the Zurich to Augsburg journey cost around $72 (€59), offering a range of price options depending on how early you book and the speed of the service you prefer. For the best combination of convenience and affordability, consider traveling during October, a month known for fewer crowds and great seasonal discounts. Start exploring cheap Zurich to Augsburg train ticket options now and enjoy seamless planning!

Train Zurich to Augsburg: SBB, Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB Connections

Traveling by train from Zurich to Augsburg offers a seamless and comfortable experience thanks to services provided by SBB (Swiss Federal Railways), Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways). Depending on your chosen route, you can enjoy high-speed Intercity trains or well-equipped EuroCity trains, both of which boast spacious seating, onboard dining options, and power outlets to keep you connected during your journey. With punctual departures and scenic views of the Swiss and German landscapes, these trains ensure a relaxing and efficient way to reach your destination.

Zurich to Augsburg Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from Zurich to Augsburg offers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between these two bustling cities. Covering a distance of approximately 128 miles (206 km) and with an average journey duration of 3h 36m, this route is popular among both locals and travelers looking to explore the region. Thanks to the efficient rail network, it's a great alternative to driving or flying.

Trains from Zurich to Augsburg run frequently, making travel planning easy and flexible. On average, there are 9 trains operating daily between these cities, ensuring options for all travel needs. Trains typically run every day of the week, including weekends, so you can plan your trip whenever it suits you best.

If you're an early riser or prefer traveling in the evening, you'll be glad to know that Zurich to Augsburg train schedules cater to a variety of preferences. The first train usually departs around 08:33, while the last train of the day typically leaves at 21:16. With such a range of departure times, you'll have no trouble finding a train that fits your itinerary.

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Augsburg

FAQs: Travel by train from Zurich to Augsburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Augsburg.

Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Augsburg can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Augsburg is $65 (€53); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Zurich to Augsburg train time is 3 h 36 min covering the 128 mile (206 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Zurich to Augsburg leaves at 12: 06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Zurich to Augsburg leaves at 11: 39 PM.

There are 11 trains a day from Zurich to Augsburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Zurich to Augsburg train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Zurich and Augsburg to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 39 PM.

A trip to Augsburg from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 36 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Zurich to Augsburg is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Augsburg from Zurich including taking a bus or train.