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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Augsburg central train station | Hbf | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Augsburg central train station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Fastest | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW | Train | Augsburg central train station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags | ||||
| Train | Augsburg central train station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + SÜWEX + DB Regio NRW | Train | Augsburg central train station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Augsburg to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 4 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just R 422, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Augsburg and Cologne?
Augsburg
- A
Augsburg central train station
Bahnhofstraße 29, 86150 Augsburg, Germany - B
P+R Platz Oberhausen Nord Bushaltestelle
Diedorfer Straße 12, 86154 Augsburg, Germany
Cologne
- ABahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany - D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany - E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany - F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Augsburg to Cologne by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Augsburg to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Augsburg to Cologne start from R 422. The average price for this train route is around R 1 477. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Augsburg to Cologne?
The average train journey time from Augsburg to Cologne is 4h 13m, covering a distance of 403 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 31m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Augsburg to Cologne route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 29 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Augsburg to Cologne?
The earliest train from Augsburg to Cologne departs at 06:04. And the latest train departs at 21:50.
Which is the best train operator from Augsburg to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Augsburg to Cologne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Augsburg to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Augsburg to Cologne?
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.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Augsburg to Cologne was searched and found on 01 Jun 2026 with a price of R 397To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Augsburg to Cologne as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 397 to R 4 637 for a train ticket from Augsburg to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 397, which is on 2026-06-01.
