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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, while a flight costs an average of £344.
Distance: 542 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£100 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £344 Average Price | £126 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Augsburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Augsburg:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Augsburg costing on average £100.
A coach is £290 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Augsburg costing on average £344.
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 48m.
Coach takes on average 13h 8m.
The journey is about 56m faster (7h 18m by train vs 8h 14m by car) and roughly £26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£100 vs £126). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Augsburg from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Lyon to Augsburg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Augsburg are Munich, Nuremberg, Ulm, Ingolstadt and Regensburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Augsburg on Omio.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Travel to Augsburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Augsburg.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Augsburg:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Augsburg costing on average £100.
A coach is £290 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Augsburg costing on average £344.
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 48m.
Coach takes on average 13h 8m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Augsburg as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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