The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$65
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$79
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 19
24
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 24 trains from Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:14 AM1h44Erfurt Hbf11:58 AMIngolstadt Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
12:14 PM1h44Erfurt Hbf1:58 PMIngolstadt Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
2:14 PM1h44Erfurt Hbf3:58 PMIngolstadt Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
4:14 PM1h44Erfurt Hbf5:58 PMIngolstadt Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
6:14 PM1h44Erfurt Hbf7:58 PMIngolstadt Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
10:14 PM1h42Erfurt Hbf11:56 PMIngolstadt Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
10:14 AM1h44Erfurt Hbf11:58 AMIngolstadt Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
12:14 PM1h44Erfurt Hbf1:58 PMIngolstadt Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
2:14 PM1h44Erfurt Hbf3:58 PMIngolstadt Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
4:14 PM1h44Erfurt Hbf5:58 PMIngolstadt Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $121 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $121, while a train costs an average of $121.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$121 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 1h 31m sooner (2h 0m by train vs 3h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $121 (€99) compared to roughly $57 (€47) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:14 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h44 | 8:58 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 08:35. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 6:14 AM |
Last train 8:35 AM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erfurt Hbf and Ingolstadt Hbf from $56 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Most Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt Hbf and Ingolstadt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Erfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Getting to Ingolstadt Hbf from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Hbf is 2 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Ingolstadt Hbf train station facilities and services
Ingolstadt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nave Pizzaservice, Pizzeria Romi, China Restaurant Ten Eins, Romeo e Giulietta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.

