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Compare train and bus for Heidelberg to Augsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 21, while a train costs an average of CHF 55.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF 55 Average price | CHF 21 Average price Cheapest | CHF 40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Heidelberg to Augsburg
Compare the available ways to get from Heidelberg to Augsburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Augsburg:
A bus is CHF 34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Augsburg costing on average CHF 55.
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 49m.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (2h 25m by train vs 3h 14m by car). Tickets start at around CHF 55 compared to roughly CHF 40 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.
Travel optionsfrom Heidelberg to Augsburg
How to get from Heidelberg to Augsburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Augsburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
5:55 PM 4h25 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof 10:20 PM Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) CHF 23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
5:55 PM 4h25 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof 10:20 PM Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) CHF 23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- S1 · ICE 591
8:04 AM 2h37 Heidelberg Hbf 10:41 AM Augsburg Hbf CHF 60 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- S1 · ICE 513
9:03 AM 2h53 Heidelberg Hbf 11:56 AM Augsburg Hbf CHF 81 1 One-way 1 transfer - S1 · ICE 593
10:03 AM 2h38 Heidelberg Hbf 12:41 PM Augsburg Hbf CHF 90 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 217 · ICE 595
12:06 PM 2h37 Heidelberg Hbf 2:43 PM Augsburg Hbf CHF 99 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
3:25 PM 4h55 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof 8:20 PM Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) CHF 24 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
4:05 AM 5h40 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof 9:45 AM Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) CHF 31 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Augsburg:
A bus is CHF 34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Augsburg costing on average CHF 55.
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 49m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Augsburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Augsburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Augsburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Augsburg by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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