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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Augsburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

5 h 7 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

427 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dortmund to Augsburg will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Dortmund for Augsburg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 427 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche BahnIC 2013 · ICE 517
09:166h40
Dortmund Hbf
15:56Augsburg Hbf
£931One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 517
10:365h20
Dortmund Hbf
15:56Augsburg Hbf
£1131One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 515
08:365h20
Dortmund Hbf
13:56Augsburg Hbf
£1131One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn33086+Hessische Landesbahn15109 · 15009+Deutsche BahnICE 597
10:006h41
Dortmund Hbf
16:41Augsburg Hbf
£1161One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · ICE 595
09:365h07
Dortmund Hbf
14:43Augsburg Hbf
£1271One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Dortmund to Augsburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £59.

Distance: 427 km

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£90

Average Price

£42

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Cheapest

£144

Average Price

6h 48m

Average total duration

6h 18m

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8h 10m

Average total duration

7h 40m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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Live departures

Dortmund to Augsburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Augsburg trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 515
On time
07:36 Dortmund Hbf
5h20
12:56 Augsburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnIC 2013 · ICE 517
On time
08:16 Dortmund Hbf
6h40
14:56 Augsburg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 105 · ICE 595
On time
08:36 Dortmund Hbf
5h07
13:43 Augsburg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahn33086+hessischelb15109 · 15009+deutsche_bahnICE 597
On time
09:00 Dortmund Hbf
6h41
15:41 Augsburg Hbf		3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 517
On time
09:36 Dortmund Hbf
5h20
14:56 Augsburg Hbf		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Augsburg

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Trains from Dortmund to Augsburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 427 km distance in 4h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
427 km
Average train duration
6h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 59m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Augsburg from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Dortmund to Augsburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Augsburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Augsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund to Augsburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Dortmund to Augsburg covers a distance of 427 km and takes approximately 4h 59m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Dortmund to Augsburg is 427 km.
The first train from Dortmund to Augsburg leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Dortmund to Augsburg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Dortmund to Augsburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dortmund and Augsburg. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Dortmund to Augsburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Dortmund to Augsburg.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Augsburg is Dortmund Hbf, and it arrives at Augsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Augsburg is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Dortmund to Augsburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dortmund to Augsburg offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Ruhr area's industrial sites transitioning into the picturesque countryside of Bavaria. Passengers can enjoy sights of rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of forested areas along the way, making it a pleasant and occasionally scenic route.
A day trip from Dortmund to Augsburg is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 59m each way, covering a distance of 427 km. There are 8 trains available per day.
In Augsburg, visitors can explore the Maximilian Museum to learn about the city's history and craftsmanship, or enjoy the tranquillity of the Botanical Garden Augsburg. The Augsburg Puppet Theatre Museum offers a unique collection of puppets, while the historic Lech canals provide insight into the city's development. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at the Augsburg State Theatre. Notable sights include the Gothic architecture of Augsburg Cathedral, the historic Fuggerei, the Renaissance-style Augsburg Town Hall with its Golden Hall, the Perlach Tower for city views, and the family-friendly Augsburg Zoo.
To fully explore Augsburg's historic sites, museums, and cultural attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Augsburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Augsburg

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Augsburg
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Augsburg.
Dortmund HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
  • Kleimann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Esplanade
  • Drei Kronen
  • Hotel Unique Novum

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