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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Ingolstadt
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
4 h 44 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
391 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hildesheim to Ingolstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hildesheim to Ingolstadt will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
It's difficult to get from Hildesheim to Ingolstadt without transferring at least once.
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6:19 AM4h44Hildesheim11:03 AMIngolstadt$1171One-way1 transfer- 8:19 AM4h44Hildesheim1:03 PMIngolstadt$1171One-way1 transfer
- 10:19 AM4h44Hildesheim3:03 PMIngolstadt$1171One-way1 transfer
- 12:19 PM4h44Hildesheim5:03 PMIngolstadt$1171One-way1 transfer
- 2:19 PM4h44Hildesheim7:03 PMIngolstadt$1171One-way1 transfer
- 6:19 AM4h44Hildesheim11:03 AMIngolstadt$1171One-way1 transfer
- 8:19 AM4h44Hildesheim1:03 PMIngolstadt$1171One-way1 transfer
- 10:19 AM4h44Hildesheim3:03 PMIngolstadt$1171One-way1 transfer
- 12:19 PM4h44Hildesheim5:03 PMIngolstadt$1171One-way1 transfer
- 2:19 PM4h44Hildesheim7:03 PMIngolstadt$1171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Hildesheim to Ingolstadt
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim to Ingolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $210.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$132 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 45m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hildesheim to Ingolstadt:
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hildesheim to Ingolstadt costing on average $132 (€108).
A bus is $185 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hildesheim to Ingolstadt costing on average $265 (€217).
Other travel options to Ingolstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 4m.
Bus takes on average 14h 15m.
You'll arrive about 1h 35m sooner (4h 4m by train vs 5h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $132 (€108) compared to roughly $86 (€71) 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.
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
Hildesheim to Ingolstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim to Ingolstadt trains for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:19 AM Hildesheim | 4h44 | 11:03 AM Ingolstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 8:19 AM Hildesheim | 4h44 | 1:03 PM Ingolstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 10:19 AM Hildesheim | 4h44 | 3:03 PM Ingolstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 12:19 PM Hildesheim | 4h44 | 5:03 PM Ingolstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 2:19 PM Hildesheim | 4h44 | 7:03 PM Ingolstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 4:19 PM Hildesheim | 4h44 | 9:03 PM Ingolstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 6:19 PM Hildesheim | 5h04 | 11:23 PM Ingolstadt | 1 transfer | |
| 8:19 PM Hildesheim | 12h44 | 9:03 AM Ingolstadt | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Ingolstadt
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Trains from Hildesheim to Ingolstadt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€93) but you can travel from only $80 (€66) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€93) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hildesheim to Ingolstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hildesheim and Ingolstadt from $80 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Hildesheim to Ingolstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildesheim 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hildesheim to Ingolstadt
Most Hildesheim to Ingolstadt trains use the Hildesheim Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ingolstadt Nord. Use this guide to compare Hildesheim and Ingolstadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hildesheim station do trains to Ingolstadt leave from?
Getting to Hildesheim Hbf from Hildesheim city centre
Hildesheim Hbf is 1 km from Hildesheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Hildesheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Hildesheim 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: Übersee, Amadeus, Stern Döner, Dorado
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hildesheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadtresidenz, Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle, 1891 Boutique Hotel, Van der Valk.
Getting to Hildesheim Ost from Hildesheim city centre
Hildesheim Ost train station facilities and services
Hildesheim Ost 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: Bambus, Deseo, Amadeus, Goldmarie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hildesheim Ost. ATMs are available at Hildesheim Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hildesheim Ost. Information desks are available at Hildesheim Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hildesheim Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hildesheim Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hildesheim Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hildesheim Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadtresidenz, M & A City Hotel, Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle.
Which Ingolstadt station do trains from Hildesheim arrive at?
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.
Getting to Ingolstadt Nord from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Nord is 1 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Ingolstadt Nord train station facilities and services
Ingolstadt Nord 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: Michelangelo, Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant, Our place, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Nord. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
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