Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) train with Transdev GmbH

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr)

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:12 PM1h24
    Ingolstadt
    5:36 PMForchheim (oberfr)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:12 PM1h29
    Ingolstadt
    7:41 PMForchheim (oberfr)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:01 PM1h35
    Ingolstadt
    11:36 PMForchheim (oberfr)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:49 PM1h47
    Ingolstadt
    8:36 PMForchheim (oberfr)
    $511One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:05 PM0h59
    Ingolstadt
    5:04 PMForchheim (oberfr)
    $531One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 67 miles (109 km)

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Driving

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) is a train with an average price of $52 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ingolstadt and Forchheim (Oberfr).
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $52 (€42) compared to roughly $25 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.35 (€-22.09). The journey takes 1h 32m versus 1h 30m 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 to Forchheim (Oberfr) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr)

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Trains from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 59m.

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
Distance
67 miles (109 km)
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
59m
First train
12:28 AM
Last train
10:54 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) trainsTransdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Ingolstadt and Forchheim (Oberfr) from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Transdev GmbH frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) takes 59m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) leaves at 12:28 AM.
The distance by train from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) is 67 miles (109 km).
The last train from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) leaves at 10:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr).
There is no direct train service currently available from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr).
The train station in Ingolstadt that goes to Forchheim (Oberfr) is Ingolstadt Hbf, which connects to Forchheim (Oberfr) station.
The cheapest way to get from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) offers picturesque views of Bavaria's charming countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush farmland, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr) is feasible as the journey takes 59m and covers 67 miles (109 km). There are 12 train trips available per day.
Forchheim (Oberfr) can be enjoyed in 1-2 days, allowing time to explore its historical old town, visit the Franconian Switzerland region, and enjoy local culinary delights.
Yes, you can take the train from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr).
Since both Ingolstadt and Forchheim (Oberfr) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Forchheim (Oberfr) include Munich, Aschaffenburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Forchheim (Oberfr), travelers should remain vigilant against common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be cautious when withdrawing cash from ATMs to prevent skimming scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ingolstadt to Forchheim (Oberfr)

Ingolstadt
Forchheim (Oberfr)
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 Forchheim (Oberfr).
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
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
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Michelangelo
  • Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant
  • Our place
  • Taj Mahal

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