How to travel from Augsburg to Cologne

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Travel Information from Augsburg to Cologne

Distance249 miles (401 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$20 - $89
Cheapest modeTrain • $20 (€18) • 3 h 47 min
Fastest modeFlight • $89 (€80) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 249 miles (401 km) from Augsburg to Cologne. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Augsburg to Cologne.

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from Augsburg to Cologne

How to get from Augsburg to Cologne by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Augsburg to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
06:30PM8h10
Augsburg
02:40AMCologne
$361One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
06:30PM8h10
Augsburg
02:40AMCologne
$361One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
08:25PM7h35
Augsburg
04:00AMCologne
$381One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
08:20AM10h05
Augsburg
06:25PMCologne
$421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:25AM10h15
Augsburg
04:40PMCologne
$481One-way
0 transfers

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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.

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There are 3 travel options to Cologne from Augsburg. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Cologne is a train with an average price of $20 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Cologne:

Taking a train costs $7 (€6) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $26 (€23) for the same trip.

A train is $69 (€62) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $89 (€80) from Augsburg to Cologne.

The quickest way to travel to Cologne from Augsburg is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 7 h 35 min of travel time.

Taking a train requires on average 3 h 47 min of travel time.

The Augsburg to Cologne distance is around 249 miles (401 km).

The average frequency per day from Augsburg to Cologne is:

  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • 8 flights a day.
  • 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Augsburg and Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Augsburg to Cologne:

  • Most travelers take a train from Augsburg Hbf to Cologne Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Augsburg to Cologne:

  • You can travel to Cologne from Augsburg by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $26 (€23) with FlixBus from Augsburg to Cologne.
  • You can take a flight from Augsburg to Cologne with Eurowings or Lufthansa Cityline (2). Cheap tickets can be found for $89 (€80) with Eurowings from Augsburg to Cologne.
  • You can take a train from Augsburg to Cologne with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $20 (€18) with Deutsche Bahn from Augsburg to Cologne.

Yes, there are direct routes from Augsburg to Cologne with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 3 direct buses per day to take to Cologne with.
  • You can find 7 direct flights per day to take to Cologne with Eurowings.
  • You can find 3 direct trains per day to Cologne with Deutsche Bahn.

Direct services to Cologne tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Looking to extend your trip from Augsburg to Cologne? Many Omio customers who go from Augsburg to Cologne usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels or Frankfurt am Main. If you're looking to explore Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels or Frankfurt am Main from Cologne, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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