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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Ingolstadt
Showing times and prices for Apr 16
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
444 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Ingolstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Ingolstadt will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Ingolstadt without transferring at least once.
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9:38 AM5h35Aachen3:13 PMIngolstadt$1261One-way1 transfer- 1:38 PM5h35Aachen7:13 PMIngolstadt$1261One-way1 transfer
- 3:38 PM5h50Aachen9:28 PMIngolstadt$1261One-way1 transfer
- 5:38 PM5h34Aachen11:12 PMIngolstadt$1261One-way1 transfer
- 9:36 PM9h52Aachen7:28 AMIngolstadt$1261One-way1 transfer
- 5:38 PM5h34Aachen11:12 PMIngolstadt$1261One-way1 transfer
- 9:38 AM5h35Aachen3:13 PMIngolstadt$1261One-way1 transfer
- 1:38 PM5h35Aachen7:13 PMIngolstadt$1261One-way1 transfer
- 3:38 PM5h50Aachen9:28 PMIngolstadt$1261One-way1 transfer
- 9:36 PM9h52Aachen7:28 AMIngolstadt$1261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aachen to Ingolstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Ingolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, and a flight costs an average of $184.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$169 Average price | $237 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest |
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 45m Average total duration 18h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aachen to Ingolstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Ingolstadt trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:18 AM Aachen | 5h34 | 4:52 PM Ingolstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Aachen to Ingolstadt trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Aachen to Ingolstadt.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Ingolstadt
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Trains from Aachen to Ingolstadt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 (€129) but you can travel from only $105 (€83) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 5h 34m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $105 (€83)
Distance 275 miles (444 km) |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€129) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 12:38 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $105 (€83)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Ingolstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Ingolstadt from $105 (€83). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€129)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Ingolstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Ingolstadt by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ingolstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Ingolstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $162 (€129), while the average price is around $169 (€134).
The train from Aachen to Ingolstadt takes 5h 34m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Aachen to Ingolstadt leaves at 12:38 AM.
The distance by train from Aachen to Ingolstadt is 275 miles (444 km).
The last train from Aachen to Ingolstadt leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Ingolstadt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Ingolstadt.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Ingolstadt is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Ingolstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Ingolstadt is by bus, with a cost of around $105 (€83).
The train journey from Aachen to Ingolstadt offers scenic views of Germany's picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, providing a pleasant and visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Aachen to Ingolstadt is not feasible due to a travel duration of 5h 34m. However, trains are available with a frequency of 7 per day, covering a distance of 275 miles (444 km).
In Ingolstadt, you can explore the Audi Forum Ingolstadt, an interactive museum dedicated to Audi's history and innovation. Discover the historic Old Town with its charming streets and Bavarian architecture, and visit the German Museum of Medicine History for insights into medical history. Enjoy a boat tour on the Danube River, and attend a performance at the Ingolstadt Theater. Don't miss the Audi Museum Mobile, Ingolstadt Village for luxury shopping, the New Castle with its Bavarian Army Museum, the Asam Church of Maria de Victoria for its stunning fresco, and Klenzepark for a leisurely walk or picnic along the Danube.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Ingolstadt are sufficient to explore its main attractions such as the Audi Forum, Ingolstadt Village for shopping, and the historical sites like the New Castle and Asam Church.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Ingolstadt.
Since both Aachen and Ingolstadt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ingolstadt include Munich, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Augsburg, Würzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Ingolstadt among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Ingolstadt is generally safe for travelers, but common concerns include pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Travelers should be cautious of street scams such as overly aggressive street vendors or individuals posing as charity collectors. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings, especially in busy spots like the city center and major transit hubs.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Ingolstadt
Aachen
Ingolstadt
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Ingolstadt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
The major train station for arrivals in Ingolstadt is Ingolstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ingolstadt Hbf for your journey to Ingolstadt from Aachen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 15:30
- Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Nave Pizzaservice
- Pizzeria Romi
- China Restaurant Ten Eins
- Romeo e Giulietta
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