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Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main) train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main), featuring the fastest travel time of 2 hours 52 minutes. With 15 daily departures, catch the first train at 14:01 and the last one at 20:01. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£57.87
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£18.72
On Thu 01 Jan
Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main) train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main), where the fastest journey lasts 2 hours 52 minutes. 15 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 14:01 and the last at 20:01. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
14:01 Augsburg Main Station | 3h 8m, 1 change | 17:09 FrankfurtCentral Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
14:16 Augsburg Main Station | 3h 24m, 1 change | 17:40 FrankfurtCentral Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
14:48 Augsburg Main Station | 3h 10m, 1 change | 17:58 FrankfurtSouth | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
15:17 Augsburg Main Station | 2h 52m, Direct | 18:09 FrankfurtCentral Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
15:35 Augsburg Main Station | 3h 5m, 1 change | 18:40 FrankfurtCentral Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main) train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main), including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
14:01
Last train
20:01
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 52 minutes
Distance
157 miles (252km)
Price
From £18.72
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main) train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main). Benefit from an average travel time of 3 hours 8 minutes and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main) by train?
The average duration of a train trip from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main) is 3 hours 8 minutes. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 2 hours 52 minutes. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main)?
Yes, there are direct train routes from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main). With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. How much is a train ticket from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main)?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main) is £18.72, with the average expense being around £57.87*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.
4. How often do trains run from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main)?
There are frequent trains from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main), with 15 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main) train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main). Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main)?
All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main)?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main) are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main)
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main) are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main)
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main) train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main) route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Augsburg to Frankfurt (Main) by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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