Hamburg to Augsburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Augsburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£73

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£146

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

5 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

5 h 52 m

Trains on 16 Oct

22

Distance

582 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Augsburg will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

On Fri 16 Oct, we found 22 trains from Hamburg to Augsburg, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 582 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 7 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 BahnICE 685 · 57002
    19:017h48
    Hamburg Hbf
    2:49Augsburg Hbf
    £731One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 885 · 57000
    18:016h52
    Hamburg Hbf
    0:53Augsburg Hbf
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 885 · Bus RB13+Bayerische Regiobahn86602 · 86751
    18:016h38
    Hamburg Hbf
    0:39Augsburg Hbf
    £811One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    13:3915h16
    Hamburg Hbf
    4:55Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)
    £1011One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 789 · 59129
    12:016h26
    Hamburg Hbf
    18:27Augsburg Hbf
    £1011One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Augsburg

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Trains from Hamburg to Augsburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 582 km distance in 5h 3m.

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
582 km
Average train duration
6h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Hamburg to Augsburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Augsburg trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 885 · 57000
Delayed
16:06 18:01Hamburg Hbf
6h52
0:53 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 885 · Bus RB13+Bayerische Regiobahn86602 · 86751
Delayed
16:06 18:01Hamburg Hbf
6h38
0:39 Augsburg Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 619
On time
19:45 Hamburg Hbf
9h44
5:29 Augsburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 79 · ICE 619
On time
20:29 Hamburg Hbf
9h00
5:29 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1081 · ICE 905
On time
22:28 Hamburg Hbf
8h12
6:40 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 783 · ICE 703
On time
6:01 Hamburg Hbf
6h07
12:08 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 583 · 57153
On time
7:01 Hamburg Hbf
6h27
13:28 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 575 · ICE 565
On time
7:29 Hamburg Hbf
6h48
14:17 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 785 · 59123
On time
8:01 Hamburg Hbf
6h27
14:28 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1185
On time
9:21 Hamburg Hbf
5h15
14:36 Augsburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 519
On time
9:45 Hamburg Hbf
8h11
17:56 Augsburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 787 · ICE 707
On time
10:01 Hamburg Hbf
6h07
16:08 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 587 · 57171
On time
11:01 Hamburg Hbf
6h27
17:28 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 579 · ICE 569
On time
11:29 Hamburg Hbf
6h48
18:17 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1205
On time
11:51 Hamburg Hbf
6h54
18:45 Augsburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 789 · 59129
On time
12:01 Hamburg Hbf
6h26
18:27 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 589 · ICE 1205
On time
13:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h44
18:45 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:39 Hamburg Hbf
15h16
4:55 Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 613
On time
13:45 Hamburg Hbf
8h11
21:56 Augsburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 881 · ICE 801
On time
14:01 Hamburg Hbf
6h07
20:08 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 681 · 57185
On time
15:01 Hamburg Hbf
6h27
21:28 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 615
On time
15:45 Hamburg Hbf
8h20
0:05 Augsburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 883 · ICE 803
On time
16:01 Hamburg Hbf
6h08
22:09 Augsburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 683 · ICE 904
On time
17:01 Hamburg Hbf
6h35
23:36 Augsburg Hbf
1 change

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

Complete guide to Augsburg

Things to do in Augsburg

Discover the best of Augsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Augsburg trip today.

  • Recommended

Schaezlerpalais

Major art museum in a former church, showing works from early modern to contemporary periods. Worth visiting for both art and architecture.

  • Recommended

tim – Staatliches Textil- und Industriemuseum Augsburg

Museum of Augsburg’s textile and industrial history with working machinery and engaging displays. It explains how industry shaped the city.

  • Recommended

Fugger und Welser Erlebnismuseum

Museum dedicated to the Fugger and Welser merchant families, with exhibits on trade, finance and global connections in the early modern era.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while public transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most city-break budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.

Best day trips from Augsburg by train

The most popular day trips by train from Augsburg are Munich, Nuremberg, Ulm, Regensburg and Ingolstadt. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Augsburg on Omio.

A view of Munich

Day trip from Augsburg to Munich by train

Why visit Munich for the day?

Munich is Bavaria’s capital, known for historic squares, beer halls and strong museum collections. Around Marienplatz and the Residenz, it feels elegant and traditional, while districts like Schwabing give it a more relaxed edge.

How to get from Augsburg to Munich by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 21m.

A view of Nuremberg

Day trip from Augsburg to Nuremberg by train

Why visit Nuremberg for the day?

Nuremberg is a Franconian city known for its walled Old Town, imperial castle and the legacy of the Nuremberg Trials. Medieval streets, robust local food and respected museums give it a character that feels historic yet lived-in.

How to get from Augsburg to Nuremberg by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 1h 3m.

A view of Ulm

Day trip from Augsburg to Ulm by train

Why visit Ulm for the day?

Ulm, on the Danube, is known for Ulm Minster and the world’s tallest church spire. Its compact centre pairs medieval corners and canalside areas with striking modern architecture.

How to get from Augsburg to Ulm by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 39m.

A view of Regensburg

Day trip from Augsburg to Regensburg by train

Why visit Regensburg for the day?

Regensburg is known for its remarkably preserved medieval old town on the Danube, shaped by Roman roots and mercantile wealth. The cathedral, Stone Bridge and lively student atmosphere give it a historic yet easy-going character.

How to get from Augsburg to Regensburg by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 51m.

A view of Ingolstadt

Day trip from Augsburg to Ingolstadt by train

Why visit Ingolstadt for the day?

Ingolstadt is a Bavarian Danube city known for Audi as much as its medieval old town. Historic gateways, churches and curious literary links give it a grounded, industrious character.

How to get from Augsburg to Ingolstadt by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 59m.

FAQs: Hamburg to Augsburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Augsburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Hamburg to Augsburg covers a distance of 582 km and takes approximately 5h 3m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Augsburg is 582 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Augsburg leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Hamburg to Augsburg departs at 23:57.
Trains from Hamburg to Augsburg run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamburg and Augsburg. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Augsburg.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Augsburg is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Augsburg Hbf.
Booking trains from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Augsburg offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony and Bavaria, including verdant forests, charming villages, and rolling hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Augsburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Augsburg

Most Hamburg to Augsburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Augsburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Augsburg-Oberhausen. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Augsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Augsburg

Which Hamburg station do trains to Augsburg leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Augsburg leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · £2 · every ~33 min

Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.

Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · £3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · £3

Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services

Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.

Hamburg-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · £3 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · £3 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · £3 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · £3 · every ~12 min

Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services

Hamburg-Altona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.

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