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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz to Augsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. 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 $45, while a flight costs an average of $529.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$106 Average price | $529 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Mainz to Augsburg
Compare the available ways to get from Mainz to Augsburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Augsburg:
A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Augsburg costing on average $106.
A bus is $485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Augsburg costing on average $529.
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 4m.
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
You'll arrive about 53m sooner (3h 10m by train vs 4h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $106 compared to roughly $64 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 Mainz to Augsburg
How to get from Mainz to Augsburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mainz to Augsburg is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:15 PM 0h55 Mainz 10:10 PM Augsburg $158 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
9:15 PM 0h55 Mainz 10:10 PM Augsburg $158 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
9:15 PM 0h55 Mainz 10:10 PM Augsburg $158 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
7:05 PM 1h00 Mainz 8:05 PM Augsburg $243 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Augsburg:
A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Augsburg costing on average $106.
A bus is $485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Augsburg costing on average $529.
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 4m.
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mainz and Augsburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mainz Hbf and arrive in Augsburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) and arrive in Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Augsburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Augsburg by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, CitizenPlane, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Augsburg by flight.
- 15 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa Cityline.
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