Augsburg to Dortmund distance
The distance from Augsburg (Germany) to Dortmund (Germany) is 572 km by road, with a driving time of about 5 h 36 min. The straight-line distance is 427 km (265 miles); Dortmund lies to the NW of Augsburg.
Reverse direction: Dortmund to Augsburg distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 427 km | 62 min |
| Car (road) | 572 km | 5 h 36 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Augsburg to Dortmund would cost roughly 1152–1550 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 572 km by road.
Estimated cost of a regular metered taxi under the municipal tariff (base fare + per-kilometre rate, 2026). Tariffs are set per municipality by ordinance and may differ; only the meter in the vehicle is binding. Not a booking, no guarantee.
Augsburg
Augsburg is located in Bayern, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 48° 22′ 13.96″ N, 10° 53′ 52.04″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 48.37 |
| Longitude | 10.9 |
| Region | Bayern |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 301,105 |
Dortmund
Dortmund is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 51° 30′ 48.91″ N, 7° 27′ 55.07″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.51 |
| Longitude | 7.47 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 603,462 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Augsburg and Dortmund is at 49.95° N, 9.24° E.
The nearest town is Bessenbach, Landkreis Aschaffenburg, Bayern — about 214 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Augsburg from Dortmund?
By car it is 572 km, with a driving time of about 5 h 36 min. The straight-line distance between Augsburg and Dortmund is 427 kilometres (265 miles or 231 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Augsburg to Dortmund?
The driving distance is 572 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 5 h 36 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Dortmund from Augsburg?
Dortmund lies to the NW (326°) as seen from Augsburg.
How long is a flight from Augsburg to Dortmund?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 62 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Augsburg to Dortmund cost?
Over 572 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Augsburg to Dortmund would cost roughly 1152–1550 € under the municipal tariff — base fare plus per-kilometre rate, 2026. Surcharges, waiting time and luggage are not included; only the meter in the vehicle is binding.
Distances from Augsburg
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Augsburg → Munich | 68 km |
| Augsburg → Herrsching | 77 km |
| Augsburg → Starnberg | 80 km |
| Augsburg → Ulm | 81 km |
| Augsburg → Ingolstadt | 86 km |
| Augsburg → Oberammergau | 100 km |
| Augsburg → Schwangau | 101 km |
| Augsburg → Neuschwanstein Castle | 104 km |
Distances from Dortmund
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Dortmund → Bochum | 21 km |
| Dortmund → Herne | 25 km |
| Dortmund → Hagen | 26 km |
| Dortmund → Recklinghausen | 31 km |
| Dortmund → Essen | 35 km |
| Dortmund → Gelsenkirchen | 36 km |
| Dortmund → Hamm | 42 km |
| Dortmund → Mülheim | 46 km |