What is the best way to travel from Cologne to Augsburg?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Augsburg from Cologne?
You can get to Augsburg with just $21 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Deutsche Bahn5h 55m011:58 PMCologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station5:53 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 4/17/2026 11:58:00 PM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/18/2026 5:53:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $70 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 46m07:09 PMCologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station11:55 PMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 4/17/2026 7:09:00 PM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/17/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $87 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 46m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 12m03:32 AMCologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station8:44 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 4/17/2026 3:32:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/17/2026 8:44:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 12m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 26m05:30 AMCologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station9:56 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 4/17/2026 5:30:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/17/2026 9:56:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $106 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 26m
Cheapest Trains Friday
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Deutsche Bahn5h 25m012:35 AMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station6:00 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/18/2026 12:35:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/18/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 1m05:08 AMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station9:09 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/18/2026 5:08:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/18/2026 9:09:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 56m06:45 AMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station10:41 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/18/2026 6:45:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/18/2026 10:41:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 39m07:30 AMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station11:09 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/18/2026 7:30:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/18/2026 11:09:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 39m
Cheapest Trains Saturday
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Deutsche Bahn5h 46m011:50 PMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station5:36 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/21/2026 11:50:00 PM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/22/2026 5:36:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 46m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 10m07:45 PMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station11:55 PMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/21/2026 7:45:00 PM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/21/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 17m04:24 PMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station10:41 PMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/21/2026 4:24:00 PM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/21/2026 10:41:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 17m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 48m06:08 AMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station11:56 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/21/2026 6:08:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/21/2026 11:56:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 48m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 40m06:15 PMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station11:55 PMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/21/2026 6:15:00 PM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/21/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
What are the fastest trips from Cologne to Augsburg?
You can get to Augsburg from Cologne in just 3h 39m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Deutsche Bahn4h 26m05:30 AMCologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station9:56 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 4/17/2026 5:30:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/17/2026 9:56:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $106 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 26m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 46m07:09 PMCologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station11:55 PMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 4/17/2026 7:09:00 PM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/17/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $87 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 46m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 12m03:32 AMCologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station8:44 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 4/17/2026 3:32:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/17/2026 8:44:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 12m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 55m011:58 PMCologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station5:53 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 4/17/2026 11:58:00 PM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/18/2026 5:53:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $70 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
Fastest Trains Friday
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Deutsche Bahn3h 39m07:30 AMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station11:09 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/18/2026 7:30:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/18/2026 11:09:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 39m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 56m06:45 AMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station10:41 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/18/2026 6:45:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/18/2026 10:41:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 1m05:08 AMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station9:09 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/18/2026 5:08:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/18/2026 9:09:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 25m012:35 AMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station6:00 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/18/2026 12:35:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/18/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
Fastest Trains Saturday
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Deutsche Bahn4h 10m07:45 PMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station11:55 PMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/21/2026 7:45:00 PM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/21/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 40m06:15 PMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station11:55 PMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/21/2026 6:15:00 PM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/21/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 46m011:50 PMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station5:36 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/21/2026 11:50:00 PM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/22/2026 5:36:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 46m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 48m06:08 AMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station11:56 AMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/21/2026 6:08:00 AM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/21/2026 11:56:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 48m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 17m04:24 PMCologneMesse/Deutz Train Station10:41 PMAugsburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) at 4/21/2026 4:24:00 PM to Central Station, Augsburg (Germany) arriving at 4/21/2026 10:41:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 17m
Fastest Trains Tuesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Cologne to Augsburg
What are the most popular stations in Cologne and Augsburg?
In Cologne, you will usually depart from Central Station, Messe/Deutz Train Station or Central Bus Station, while in Augsburg you will be arriving at P+R-Platz Bus Stop, Central Station or Oberhausen Nord P+R Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Augsburg from Cologne? With 5 connections between 1 Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Cologne and Augsburg, you can pay as low as $21 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Augsburg in just 3h 39m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Cologne and Augsburg are Deutsche Bahn, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Cologne and Augsburg is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Huerth or to Neusaess, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Cologne to Augsburg?
The most popular companies between Cologne and Augsburg, are Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Cologne to Augsburg
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Cologne to Augsburg. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Cologne to Augsburg
How can I reach Augsburg from Cologne?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, with which you can get to Augsburg from Cologne.
How far is Augsburg from Cologne?
The distance between Cologne and Augsburg is 250.0 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Cologne and Augsburg?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 11 kgs of CO2, a train 14 kgs, a car 68 kgs, and a flight 99 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Cologne to Augsburg?
You can get to Augsburg with just $21 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Augsburg?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Augsburg in just 3h 39m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Cologne and to Augsburg
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Cologne and to Augsburg. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
