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Compare train and bus for Ulm to Augsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€16 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Augsburg:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Augsburg costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 22m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (44m by train vs 58m by car). Tickets start at around €16 compared to roughly €12 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 Ulm to Augsburg
How to get from Ulm to Augsburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ulm to Augsburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 59110:02 AM0h39Ulm Hbf10:41 AMAugsburg Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
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ICE 59110:02 AM0h39Ulm Hbf10:41 AMAugsburg Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 59110:02 AM0h39Ulm Hbf10:41 AMAugsburg Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
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ICE 6996:08 AM0h43Ulm Hbf6:51 AMAugsburg Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
ICE 51311:15 AM0h41Ulm Hbf11:56 AMAugsburg Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
ICE 10637:12 AM0h46Ulm Hbf7:58 AMAugsburg Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:25 PM0h55Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße8:20 PMAugsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:15 AM0h55Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße9:10 AMAugsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:20 AM0h55Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße11:15 AMAugsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)€81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Augsburg:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Augsburg costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Augsburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North).
- Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Augsburg Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar to go to Augsburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Westbahn to go to Augsburg by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
- 9 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn.
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