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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$95

Average price

$159

Fastest journey

4 h 28 m

Average duration

4 h 28 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

430 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnICE 522 · ICE 920
08:28PM6h03
Ingolstadt Hbf
02:31AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$951One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
11:50PM13h26
Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof
01:16PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1071One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 784 · ICE 24
04:56PM5h36
Ingolstadt Hbf
10:32PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1151One-way
1 transfer
Bayerische Regiobahn86737+Deutsche BahnICE 590 · ICE 100
06:10PM5h27
Ingolstadt Hbf
11:37PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1201One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 522 · 26843
08:28PM4h52
Ingolstadt Hbf
01:20AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1201One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €50.

Distance: 267 miles (430 km)

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€94

Average price

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Cheapest

€151

Average price

5h 11m

Average total duration

4h 41m

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Average total duration

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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1.3 - 2.6kg

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Live departures

Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4004 · ICE 726
On time
7:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h32
11:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 882 · ICE 926 · ICE 200
On time
7:56 AM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h36
12:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 882 · ICE 926
On time
7:56 AM Ingolstadt Hbf
5h59
1:55 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 882 · ICE 724
On time
7:56 AM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h40
12:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4010 · ICE 722
On time
9:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h28
1:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 880 · ICE 720
On time
9:56 AM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h40
2:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4014 · ICE 628
On time
11:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h32
3:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 788 · ICE 28
On time
11:56 AM Ingolstadt Hbf
5h56
5:52 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 788 · ICE 28 · ICE 106
On time
11:56 AM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h36
4:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 788 · ICE 626
On time
11:56 AM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h40
4:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4020 · ICE 624
On time
1:08 PM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h28
5:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 786 · ICE 26 · ICE 104
On time
1:56 PM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h36
6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 786 · ICE 622
On time
1:56 PM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h40
6:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 786 · ICE 26
On time
1:56 PM Ingolstadt Hbf
5h56
7:52 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4026 · ICE 620
On time
3:08 PM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h28
7:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 784 · ICE 24
On time
3:56 PM Ingolstadt Hbf
5h36
9:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4028 · ICE 528
On time
4:08 PM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h28
8:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4034 · ICE 526
On time
5:08 PM Ingolstadt Hbf
4h28
9:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
bayerischerb86737+deutsche_bahnICE 590 · ICE 100
On time
5:10 PM Ingolstadt Hbf
5h27
10:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 782 · 26738 · 90354 · 89744
On time
5:56 PM Ingolstadt Hbf
7h09
1:05 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahn4038 · ICE 524 · 268416:08 PM Ingolstadt Hbf
5h12
11:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:50 PM Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof
13h26
12:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 4h 11m.

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
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance
267 miles (430 km)
Average train duration
4h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 11m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:57
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
Bus from $26 (€21)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ingolstadt and Düsseldorf from $26 (€21). 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
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
The distance by train from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf is 267 miles (430 km).
Train ticket prices from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $118 (€94).
The train station in Ingolstadt that goes to Düsseldorf is Ingolstadt Hbf, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
The cheapest way to get from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
A day trip from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 11m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 267 miles (430 km).
The train journey from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic stretches along the Rhine River and charming towns along the way.
The first train from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:04 AM.
The train from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf takes 4h 11m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

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Popular train stations from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf

Ingolstadt
Düsseldorf
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 Düsseldorf.
Ingolstadt HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Ingolstadt Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 8, 85051 Ingolstadt
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Nave Pizzaservice
  • Pizzeria Romi
  • China Restaurant Ten Eins
  • Romeo e Giulietta
Ingolstadt NordWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Ingolstadt Nord, Nordbahnhof 9, 85049 Ingolstadt
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Michelangelo
  • Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant
  • Our place
  • Taj Mahal

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