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02/11/2024
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Minden to Augsburg by train

The journey from Minden to Augsburg by train is 458.51 km and takes 7 hrs 2 mins. There are 80 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:51 am and the last at 11:47 pm. It is possible to travel from Minden to Augsburg by train for as little as $84.29 or as much as $209.53. The best price for this journey is $84.29.

Lowest Price $84.29
Journey Duration 7 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day 80
Lowest Price $84.29
Highest Price $209.53
First Departure 1:51 am
Last Departure 11:47 pm
Distance 458.51 km
Departure Minden
Arrival Augsburg
Carriers Abellio Rail, DB - Intercity

Minden to Augsburg Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Minden to Augsburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Minden to Augsburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Minden to Augsburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Minden to Augsburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Minden to Augsburg travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Minden to Augsburg

The cheapest Minden - Augsburg train tickets can be found for as low as $27.17 if you’re lucky, or $45.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $53.74.

Find the best day to travel to Augsburg by train

When travelling to Augsburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Transport UK, formerly known as Abellio, is a Dutch public transport company. Abellio Rail operates train services in Germany and the United Kingdom. In Germany, Abellio Rail operates regional trains in North Rhine-Westphalia, Saxony-Anhalt, and Lower Saxony. In the UK, Abellio Rail operates under the names Abellio Greater Anglia, Abellio ScotRail, and West Midlands Trains, providing train services across various regions.

Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB) is a regional railway company based in Bavaria, Germany. It operates passenger services on several lines in the region, including the Munich-Augsburg line, the Munich-Landshut-Regensburg line, and the Munich-Mühldorf-Simbach line. BRB was founded in 2008 as a subsidiary of Transdev Germany, and it has since become a major player in the Bavarian rail market. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric multiple units and diesel railcars, and it has a reputation for providing reliable and efficient services to its customers. BRB is committed to sustainable transport and has implemented a number of measures to reduce its environmental impact.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

The ÖBB Nightjet, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), offers overnight train travel between major European cities, providing a convenient and comfortable way to journey through the night. The Nightjet trains are equipped with sleeping cabins, couchettes, and seats, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel long distances while they sleep. The service runs throughout Austria and extends to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic.

WestfalenBahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The company was founded in 2005 as a joint venture between the German railway company Deutsche Bahn and the British transport company National Express. WestfalenBahn operates on several lines in the region, including the Teutoburg Forest Railway, the Emsland Railway, and the Weser-Aller Railway. The company's fleet consists of modern diesel multiple units and electric trains, and it offers a range of ticket options, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. WestfalenBahn is committed to providing reliable, comfortable, and environmentally friendly transport services to its passengers.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Minden to Augsburg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Nightjet and DB - Intercity when traveling from Minden to Augsburg.

Seated carriage

These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages.
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Sleeper cabin

These are the most comfortable Nightjet tickets, featuring single, double, or triple compartments with beds, blankets, and pillows for a good night's sleep.
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Couchette

These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
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Wifi service is currently unavailable on Nighthet.
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Private compartments are available on ÖBB Nightjets. In couchette cars, 1-6 persons (1-3 adults; max. 5 children up to the age of 14) can travel at a low fixed rate. Moreover, for everyone's comfort, there's a quiet time enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Main lights in sleeper and couchette sections should be off during this period.
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Apart from standard outlets, the new Nightjet offers USB charging and inductive charging stations.
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When travelling on an ÖBB Nightjet train, you're allowed to check only one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Ensure your luggage is stored in a manner that doesn't inconvenience or obstruct others. Remember the guidelines for luggage storage: Easily stowable items should go in the overhead racks, while bulkier luggage should be placed under the seat or in designated luggage racks. Always keep passageways, doors, and escape routes clear for everyone's safety.
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Certain routes offer coaches with wheelchair-friendly compartments and nearby restrooms, accommodating a passenger with a wheelchair and a companion.
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Day coach travelers can buy snacks and drinks from onboard staff. Couchette ticket holders get mineral water and a Viennese breakfast. Sleeper cabin passengers enjoy a welcome drink, evening snack, mineral water, and a customized breakfast. Specific dietary requests for Nightjet meals should be emailed at least 72 hours before departure.
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Every compartment in sleeper, couchette, and seating carriages has individual air conditioning controls.
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On Nightjets connecting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bikes are welcome with a specific ticket and reservation. ÖBB Nightjet also allows items like pushchairs and musical instruments. Use the ÖBB service to transport bikes within Austria. Folding bikes are free if they're within 110 cm x 80 cm x 40 cm. Ensure e-bike batteries are charged, and note bikes can't be on buses during rail interruptions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Abellio Rail, DB - Intercity and Bayerische Regiobahn from Minden to Augsburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Minden to Augsburg by train.
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Minden to Augsburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
32.1kg
Bus
34.39kg
Flight
91.7kg
Car
73.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Minden to Augsburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Minden and Augsburg are 32.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Minden and Augsburg? By taking the train between Minden and Augsburg you will save 59.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.29kg compared to a bus and 41.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Minden to Augsburg?
A train ticket from Minden to Augsburg is $157.20. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $84.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Minden to Augsburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Minden to Augsburg is $84.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Minden and Augsburg by train?
Minden to Augsburg is 458.51 km.
How long does the train between Minden and Augsburg take?
Minden to Augsburg is on average 7 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Minden to Augsburg?
The train journey from Minden to Augsburg is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Abellio Rail, DB - Intercity, Go-Ahead Bayern, Bayerische Regiobahn, Nightjet, National Express, WestfalenBahn and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Minden to Augsburg?
Minden to Augsburg has 80 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Minden to Augsburg leave?
The earliest train from Minden to Augsburg departs at 1:51 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Minden to Augsburg depart?
The latest train from Minden to Augsburg departs at 11:47 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Minden to Augsburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $84.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Minden to Augsburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Minden and Augsburg is 5 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Minden to Augsburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Minden and Augsburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Minden to Augsburg by train?
The train journey from Minden to Augsburg creates 32.1kg of CO2 emissions.