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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
8 h 11 m
Average duration
8 h 12 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
582 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ingolstadt to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Budapest will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ingolstadt to Budapest without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 983 · RJX 6308:03AM8h16
Ingolstadt Hbf04:19PMBudapest Keleti
$1121One-way
1 transfer
59073 · EC 115 · RJX 161 · EC 14709:08AM8h11
Ingolstadt Hbf05:19PMBudapest Keleti
$1121One-way
3 transfers
84319+ICE 21 · RJX 6308:07AM8h12
Ingolstadt Hbf04:19PMBudapest Keleti
$1621One-way
2 transfers
84323+ICE 23 · RJX 6510:05AM8h14
Ingolstadt Hbf06:19PMBudapest Keleti
$1621One-way
2 transfers
RE1+
ICE 117+RJX 767+
EC 14911:06AM8h13
Ingolstadt Hbf07:19PMBudapest Keleti
$2871One-way
3 transfers
59073 · EC 115 · RJX 161 · EC 14709:08AM8h11
Ingolstadt Hbf05:19PMBudapest Keleti
$1121One-way
3 transfers
RE1+EC 115+RJX 161+EC 14709:08AM8h11
Ingolstadt Hbf05:19PMBudapest Keleti
$2871One-way
3 transfers
84319+ICE 21 · RJX 6308:07AM8h12
Ingolstadt Hbf04:19PMBudapest Keleti
$1621One-way
2 transfers
RE1+ICE 117+RJX 767+EC 14911:06AM8h13
Ingolstadt Hbf07:19PMBudapest Keleti
$2871One-way
3 transfers
84323+ICE 23 · RJX 6510:05AM8h14
Ingolstadt Hbf06:19PMBudapest Keleti
$1621One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ingolstadt to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €20.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€100 Average price | €129 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ingolstadt to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Budapest trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 983 · RJX 63 | On time 7:03 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h16 | 3:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| 84319+ICE 21 · RJX 63 | On time 7:07 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h12 | 3:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
| RE1+EC 115+RJX 161+EC 147 | 8:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h11 | 4:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
| 59073 · EC 115 · RJX 161 · EC 147 | 8:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h11 | 4:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
| 84323+ICE 23 · RJX 65 | 9:05 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h14 | 5:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
| RE1+ICE 117+RJX 767+EC 149 | 10:06 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h13 | 6:19 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ingolstadt to Budapest
Germany
Hungary
Trains from Ingolstadt to Budapest run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€41) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 7h 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance 361 miles (582 km) |
Average train duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€41) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 57m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:49 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis from Ingolstadt to Budapest trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis trains will get you between Ingolstadt and Budapest from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 53m
agilis frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ingolstadt to Budapest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€41), while the average price is around $126 (€100).
The train from Ingolstadt to Budapest takes 7h 57m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Ingolstadt to Budapest leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Ingolstadt to Budapest is 361 miles (582 km).
The last train from Ingolstadt to Budapest leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ingolstadt to Budapest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ingolstadt to Budapest.
The train station in Ingolstadt that goes to Budapest is Ingolstadt Hbf, which connects to Budapest Keleti.
The cheapest way to get from Ingolstadt to Budapest is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Ingolstadt to Budapest offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills of Austria, providing glimpses of charming villages and the Danube River along the way.
A day trip from Ingolstadt to Budapest is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 57m and covers 361 miles (582 km). There are 6 trips per day for trains.
In Budapest, you can relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of landmarks, visit the House of Terror Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss sights like Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Heroes' Square for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.
Yes, you can take the train from Ingolstadt to Budapest.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ingolstadt to Budapest
Ingolstadt
Budapest
The major train station for departures in Ingolstadt is Ingolstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ingolstadt Hbf for your trip from Ingolstadt to Budapest.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 15:30
- Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Nave Pizzaservice
- Pizzeria Romi
- China Restaurant Ten Eins
- Romeo e Giulietta
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Michelangelo
- Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant
- Our place
- Taj Mahal
Ingolstadt Audi
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Shell
- Café A51
- Betriebsgastronomie
- A51
The major train station for arrivals in Budapest is Budapest Keleti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Keleti for your journey to Budapest from Ingolstadt.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
18Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
Dining
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
Public transit options for Budapest Keleti
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Budapest-Kelenföld
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Dining
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Public transit options for Budapest-Déli
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
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