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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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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity | Train | Augsburg central train station | Hbf | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | Augsburg central train station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Augsburg central train station | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity | Train | Augsburg central train station | Hbf | No tags | ||||
| 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 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 386, 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
Train Companies
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained about the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 430
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 386. The average price for this train route is around R 1 490. 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 10m, covering a distance of 403 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 41m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Augsburg to Cologne route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 21 trains available per day.
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 23:17.
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 20 Apr 2026 with a price of R 768To 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 768 to R 4 791 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 768, which is on 2026-04-20.
