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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. 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 $48, and a flight costs an average of $194.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$178 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf:
A bus is $110 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf costing on average $178.
A bus is $179 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf costing on average $247.
Other travel options to Dortmund Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 35m.
Tickets start at around $178 compared to roughly $97 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-81.17. The journey takes 5h 20m versus 5h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf by bus, train, or flight
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
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Trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 but you can travel from only $48 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 08:56. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 5h 23m.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 8:56 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Ingolstadt Hbf and Dortmund Hbf from $48. 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 Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund 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 Dortmund Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Most Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf trains use the Ingolstadt Hbf to Dortmund Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ingolstadt Hbf and Dortmund Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
Dortmund 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: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
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