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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Hbf | Augsburg central train station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Augsburg central train station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Augsburg central train station | No tags | ||||
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Hbf | Augsburg central train station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Augsburg central train station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Augsburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Augsburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 659, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Augsburg?
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
Augsburg
- A
Augsburg central train station
Bahnhofstraße 29, 86150 Augsburg, Germany - B
P+R Platz Oberhausen Nord Bushaltestelle
Diedorfer Straße 12, 86154 Augsburg, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Augsburg 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 Cologne to Augsburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Augsburg start from R 394. The average price for this train route is around R 1 444. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Augsburg?
The average train journey time from Cologne to Augsburg is 4h 9m, covering a distance of 403 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 39m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Cologne to Augsburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 24 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Augsburg?
The earliest train from Cologne to Augsburg departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 23:57.
Which is the best train operator from Cologne 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 Cologne to Augsburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Cologne to Augsburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Cologne 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.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Augsburg was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 369To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Augsburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 369 to R 3 521 for a train ticket from Cologne to Augsburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 369, which is on 2025-12-17.
