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How to get from Essen to Augsburg?

Are you planning to travel to Augsburg from Essen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Essen to Augsburg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Essen and Augsburg, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Essen and Augsburg, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Essen Augsburg trip.

For your trip from Essen to Augsburg, you have several transport options

Essen to Augsburg bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Essen to Augsburg, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Essen to Augsburg train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Essen Augsburg train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Essen Augsburg

Carpooling between Essen and Augsburg is perfect if you want to travel to Augsburg in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Essen or Augsburg.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Essen to Augsburg transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Essen Augsburg

City of departure
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Augsburg
Germany
Bavaria
Distance
275 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Essen to Augsburg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Essen to Augsburg easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Essen and Augsburg that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Essen and Augsburg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Essen and Augsburg

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Essen to Augsburg?
Speed Essen to Augsburg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Essen or Augsburg are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Essen Augsburg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Essen Augsburg train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Essen to Augsburg?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Essen and Augsburg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Essen to Augsburg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Augsburg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Essen-Augsburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Essen to Augsburg are usually much slower than trains to Augsburg to cover the 275 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Essen to Augsburg?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Essen to Augsburg.
Economical Carpooling from Essen to Augsburg is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Essen to Augsburg.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Essen to Augsburg can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Essen? Where do I arrive in Augsburg?

Essen departure bus stations

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Essen Departure Stations

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Augsburg arrival coach stations

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Augsburg Arrival Stations

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coach Essen Augsburg

The average price of a bus ticket for the Essen-Augsburg route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Essen to Augsburg on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Essen from Augsburg varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Augsburg, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Essen and Augsburg usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Essen-Augsburg bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Essen Augsburg

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
FlixBus
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Trains Essen Augsburg

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Essen to Augsburg. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Essen and Augsburg.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Essen to Augsburg. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Essen to Augsburg, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Essen to Augsburg at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Essen to Augsburg

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
SNCF
SNCF
HKX
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Carpool Essen Augsburg

The duration of a carpool trip between Essen and Augsburg also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Essen to Augsburg depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Essen to Augsburg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Essen and Augsburg, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Essen Augsburg

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