4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. 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 $29, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $217 Average price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Augsburg to Cologne
How to get from Augsburg to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Augsburg to Cologne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 614 · ICE 1049 · IC 22026:04 AM5h39Augsburg Hbf11:43 AMCologne Hbf$401One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 614 · ICE 1049 · IC 22026:04 AM5h39Augsburg Hbf11:43 AMCologne Hbf$401One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LH41046:35 AM1h10Munich Airport7:45 AMCologne Bonn Airport$1821One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 612 · IC 19478:01 AM5h30Augsburg Hbf1:31 PMCologne Hbf$651One-way1 transfer
- ICE 692 · ICE 2027:14 AM3h51Augsburg Hbf11:05 AMCologne Hbf$751One-way1 transfer
- ICE 6146:04 AM4h01Augsburg Hbf10:05 AMCologne Hbf$751One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM8h20Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)4:45 PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)$501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:30 PM8h10Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)4:40 AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)$411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:25 PM7h35Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)6:00 AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)$411One-way0 transfers
LH19846:20 PM1h10Munich Airport7:30 PMCologne Bonn Airport$3551One-way0 transfers
LH19824:10 PM1h10Munich Airport5:20 PMCologne Bonn Airport$4901One-way0 transfers- LH197611:15 AM1h10Munich Airport12:25 PMCologne Bonn Airport$5771One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Apr 19
Apr 20
Apr 21
Apr 22
Apr 23
Apr 24
Apr 25
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Augsburg to Cologne
Travel to Cologne 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 Augsburg to Cologne.
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Cologne:
A train is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Augsburg to Cologne costing on average $29 (€23).
A train is $65 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Cologne costing on average $88 (€70).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Augsburg and Cologne 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 Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Augsburg Hbf and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Cologne by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 6 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines.
Travelling from Augsburg to Cologne: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
