There are 3 ways to get from Augsburg to Esslingen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Esslingentrain 47 / ...
1h 19m€29–60Bus, line 122 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Augsburg to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus FlixBus 283 / ...
- Take the bus from Flughafen/Messe to Pliensauv. Weilstraßebus 122
2h 42m€16–22Drive 150.8 km
- Drive from Augsburg to Esslingencar 150.8 km
1h 25m€23–32
Augsburg to Esslingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Esslingen is to bus and line 122 bus which costs €16 - €23 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Augsburg to Esslingen is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €29 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Augsburg to Esslingen. However, there are services departing from Augsburg and arriving at Pliensauv. Weilstraße via Flughafen/Messe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Augsburg Hbf and arriving at Esslingen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Augsburg and Esslingen is 161 km. The road distance is 150.8 km.
The best way to get from Augsburg to Esslingen without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €29 - €60.
The train from Augsburg Hbf to Esslingen takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs hourly.
Augsburg to Esslingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Augsburg station.
Augsburg to Esslingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Augsburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Augsburg to Esslingen is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €29 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 122 bus, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Augsburg, Germany and Esslingen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Augsburg Hbf to Esslingen hourly. Tickets cost €29–60 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Augsburg to Pliensauv. Weilstraße via Flughafen/Messe in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Augsburg to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Flughafen/Messe to Pliensauv. Weilstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)
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Booking & Getting There
Augsburg to Esslingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Augsburg to Esslingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Esslingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Augsburg to Esslingen is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Augsburg to Esslingen.
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