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Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $621.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$621 Average price | $168 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Aachen:
A bus is $115 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Aachen costing on average $168.
A bus is $568 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Aachen costing on average $621.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
You'll arrive about 1h 19m sooner (5h 2m by train vs 6h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $168 compared to roughly $103 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Augsburg to Aachen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Augsburg to Aachen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:25 PM8h55Augsburg6:20 AMAachen$511One-way0 transfers
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9:25 PM8h55Augsburg6:20 AMAachen$511One-way0 transfers
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9:25 PM8h55Augsburg6:20 AMAachen$511One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Aachen:
A bus is $115 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Aachen costing on average $168.
A bus is $568 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Aachen costing on average $621.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Augsburg and Aachen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Augsburg Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal, British Airways to go to Aachen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aachen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Aachen by train.
- 16 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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