How to travel from Basel to Augsburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Augsburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $50.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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$95

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$43

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$127

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4h 37m

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4h 7m

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6h 33m

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6h 3m

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3h 50m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Augsburg is a bus with an average price of $43 (€34).

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

A bus is $52 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Augsburg costing on average $95 (€76).

A bus is $432 (€344) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Augsburg costing on average $475 (€379).

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Augsburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 3m.

Flight takes on average 6h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Augsburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Augsburg among Omio's users.

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from Basel to Augsburg

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBus
    1:30 PM8h00
    Basel
    9:30 PMAugsburg
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    1:30 PM8h00
    Basel
    9:30 PMAugsburg
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    12:45 PM7h45
    Basel
    8:30 PMAugsburg
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    3:50 AM8h40
    Basel
    12:30 PMAugsburg
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    5:40 PM10h15
    Basel
    3:55 AMAugsburg
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Basel to Augsburg

Travel 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 Basel to Augsburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Basel and Augsburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Augsburg is a bus with an average price of $43 (€34).

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

A bus is $52 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Augsburg costing on average $95 (€76).

A bus is $432 (€344) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Augsburg costing on average $475 (€379).

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Augsburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 3m.

Flight takes on average 6h 50m.

The distance from Basel to Augsburg is approximately 162 miles (262 km).
The average frequency per day from Basel to Augsburg is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Augsburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Augsburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Augsburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Augsburg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Augsburg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Basel to Augsburg with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Basel to Augsburg often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Prague. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Augsburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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