The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Cheapest price
€68
Average price
€98
Fastest journey
5 h 7 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
544 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
Of the 12 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Ingolstadt Hbf on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 544 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.
82133+
ICE 8855:56 PM5h33Hamburg Hbf11:29 PMIngolstadt Hbf€681One-way1 transfer
82129+
ICE 883 · ICE 7273:56 PM6h28Hamburg Hbf10:24 PMIngolstadt Hbf€741One-way2 transfers
82117+
ICE 7879:56 AM5h07Hamburg Hbf3:03 PMIngolstadt Hbf€811One-way1 transfer
82121+
ICE 78911:56 AM5h07Hamburg Hbf5:03 PMIngolstadt Hbf€811One-way1 transfer
ICE 605 · ICE 11054:34 PM6h04Hamburg Hbf10:38 PMIngolstadt Hbf€841One-way1 transfer
82117+
ICE 7879:56 AM5h07Hamburg Hbf3:03 PMIngolstadt Hbf€811One-way1 transfer
82121+
ICE 78911:56 AM5h07Hamburg Hbf5:03 PMIngolstadt Hbf€811One-way1 transfer
ICE 507 · ICE 10078:34 AM5h24Hamburg Hbf1:58 PMIngolstadt Hbf€1101One-way1 transfer
ICE 509 · ICE 100910:34 AM5h24Hamburg Hbf3:58 PMIngolstadt Hbf€1101One-way1 transfer
ICE 601 · ICE 110112:34 PM5h24Hamburg Hbf5:58 PMIngolstadt Hbf€1101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€95 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price | €97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf:
A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf costing on average €95.
A bus is €110 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf costing on average €164.
Other travel options to Ingolstadt Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
The journey is about 54m faster (5h 30m by train vs 6h 24m by car) and roughly €2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€95 vs €97). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1081 | On time 10:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h03 | 5:31 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
ICE 507 · ICE 1007 | On time 8:34 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h24 | 1:58 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 787+ 82117 | Delayed 8:13 AM 9:56 AMHamburg Hbf | 5h07 | 3:03 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 509 · ICE 1009 | On time 10:34 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h24 | 3:58 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 789+ 82121 | Delayed 10:13 AM 11:56 AMHamburg Hbf | 5h07 | 5:03 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 601 · ICE 1101 | On time 12:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h24 | 5:58 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 881 · 4037+ 82125 | Delayed 12:13 PM 1:56 PMHamburg Hbf | 5h57 | 7:53 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 603 · ICE 1103 | On time 2:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h24 | 7:58 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 883 · ICE 727+ 82129 | Delayed 2:13 PM 3:56 PMHamburg Hbf | 6h28 | 10:24 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 605 · ICE 1105 | On time 4:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h04 | 10:38 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 885+ 82133 | Delayed 4:13 PM 5:56 PMHamburg Hbf | 5h33 | 11:29 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 607 · ICE 1107 | On time 6:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h03 | 12:37 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 5h 2m.
Distance 338 miles (544 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 5:01 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Ingolstadt Hbf from €18. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Most Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Ingolstadt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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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