How much is the train ticket from Essen to Augsburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Augsburg start at $68. The average price for this train route is around $160. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Essen to Augsburg?

The average train trip from Essen to Augsburg takes 4h 54m and covers 442 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 39m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Essen to Augsburg route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 14 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Augsburg?

The earliest train from Essen to Augsburg departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 11:00pm.

What is the best train operator from Essen to Augsburg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Augsburg?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Essen to Augsburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Essen to Augsburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Essen to Augsburg from $68 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Essen to Augsburg on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:00pm	Essen Central Train Station	5h 4m	5:04pm	Augsburg central train station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:00pm	Essen Central Train Station	5h 53m	11:53pm	Augsburg central train station	No tags
	Train	6:15pm	Essen Central Train Station	5h 11m	11:26pm	Augsburg central train station	No tags
	Train	7:00pm	Essen Central Train Station	4h 53m	11:53pm	Augsburg central train station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:59pm	Essen Central Train Station	5h 12m	1:11am	Augsburg central train station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Augsburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 54 minutes, and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14train per day

4h 54mAverage Duration

442 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$60 - $89	Average Duration13h 25m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$68 - $212	Average Duration4h 54m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$53 - $53	Average Duration6h	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Essen and Augsburg?

Essen

A
HBF
Am Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
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B
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Freiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Augsburg

A
Augsburg central train station
Bahnhofstraße 29, 86150 Augsburg, Germany
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B
P+R Platz Oberhausen Nord Bushaltestelle
Diedorfer Straße 12, 86154 Augsburg, Germany
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Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixBus

3.5/511,546 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Augsburg by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Essen to Augsburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Augsburg start at $68. The average price for this train route is around $160. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Essen to Augsburg?
The average train trip from Essen to Augsburg takes 4h 54m and covers 442 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 39m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Essen to Augsburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 14 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Augsburg?
The earliest train from Essen to Augsburg departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 11:00pm.
What is the best train operator from Essen to Augsburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Augsburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Essen to Augsburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Essen to Augsburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.