The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$49
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$87
Fastest journey on Oct 11
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
2 h 50 m
Trains on Oct 11
29
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 29 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.
ICE 621 · ICE 100710:57 AM3h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:58 PMIngolstadt Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
ICE 629 · ICE 11012:57 PM3h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:58 PMIngolstadt Hbf$551One-way1 transfer
ICE 525 · 40177:57 AM2h56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:53 AMIngolstadt Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
ICE 523 · ICE 10036:57 AM3h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:58 AMIngolstadt Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
ICE 527 · 40198:57 AM2h56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:53 AMIngolstadt Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
ICE 8274:54 AM2h34Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:28 AMIngolstadt Hbf$751One-way0 transfers
ICE 623 · 402512:00 PM2h52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:52 PMIngolstadt Hbf$1111One-way1 transfer
ICE 623 · 402511:57 AM2h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:52 PMIngolstadt Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
ICE 527 · 40198:58 AM2h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:53 AMIngolstadt Hbf$811One-way1 transfer
ICE 723 · 40374:57 PM2h56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:53 PMIngolstadt Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€46) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 08:58. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€46) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 8:58 AM |
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 619 · 59146 | Delayed 11:17 PM 1:17 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h08 | 7:25 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, October 11 | |||||
ICE 827 | On time 4:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h34 | 7:28 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 521 · 4011 | On time 5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h00 | 8:54 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 523 · ICE 1003 | On time 6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 9:58 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 525 · 4017 | Delayed 6:03 AM 7:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h56 | 10:53 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 525 · ICE 783 | Delayed 6:03 AM 8:01 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h02 | 11:03 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
agilis
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) 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.

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Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Ingolstadt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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.
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