The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwickau to Augsburg
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zwickau to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zwickau to Augsburg will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zwickau for Augsburg on Fri, Nov 07, 1 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 287 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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 train and bus for Zwickau to Augsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zwickau to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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€51 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zwickau to Augsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zwickau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:27 AM Zwickau | 5h41 | 4:08 PM Augsburg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:27 PM Zwickau | 5h42 | 8:09 PM Augsburg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:27 PM Zwickau | 5h43 | 10:10 PM Augsburg | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 7:27 AM Zwickau | 4h41 | 12:08 PM Augsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zwickau to Augsburg
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 02:02 |
Last train 18:28 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zwickau to Augsburg start from as low as $45 (€37) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $63 (€51) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex, Transdev GmbH from Zwickau to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Zwickau and Augsburg from $45 (€37). 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.
Alex
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Zwickau to Augsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwickau 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 Zwickau to Augsburg
- Grüne Wiese
- DB Casino
- Dönerhaus Bosporus
- Cafeteria Stadtverwaltung
- Aparthotel 1A
- 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
- Cuu Long Asia Imbiss
- Michelangelo
- Caprice
- Mama Pizza / Hot Wok
- Hotel Augsburg Goldener Falke
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