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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ingolstadt for Friedrichshafen on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:31 AM4h26Ingolstadt10:57 AMFriedrichshafen$871One-way0 transfers
- 6:31 AM4h26Ingolstadt10:57 AMFriedrichshafen$871One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen costing on average $60 (€50).
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (2h 59m by train vs 3h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $60 (€50) compared to roughly $43 (€35) 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
Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:11 AM Ingolstadt | 3h14 | 2:25 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:11 PM Ingolstadt | 3h05 | 3:16 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 1:10 PM Ingolstadt | 3h15 | 4:25 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:11 PM Ingolstadt | 3h14 | 5:25 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
 | 3:08 PM Ingolstadt | 3h17 | 6:25 PM Friedrichshafen | 2 transfers | |
| 3:11 PM Ingolstadt | 3h41 | 6:52 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:11 PM Ingolstadt | 3h14 | 7:25 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:06 PM Ingolstadt | 3h19 | 8:25 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:08 PM Ingolstadt | 3h17 | 8:25 PM Friedrichshafen | 2 transfers | |
| 6:05 PM Ingolstadt | 3h20 | 9:25 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:10 PM Ingolstadt | 3h15 | 9:25 PM Friedrichshafen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:08 PM Ingolstadt | 3h43 | 10:51 PM Friedrichshafen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:11 PM Ingolstadt | 3h14 | 11:25 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:11 PM Ingolstadt | 3h28 | 12:39 AM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:08 PM Ingolstadt | 3h20 | 1:28 AM Friedrichshafen | 2 transfers | |
| 11:11 PM Ingolstadt | 7h03 | 6:14 AM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 6:31 AM Ingolstadt | 4h26 | 10:57 AM Friedrichshafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen
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Trains from Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 4h 26m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: agilis, Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH from Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen trainsagilis, Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Ingolstadt and Friedrichshafen from $28 (€23). 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.
agilis
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen 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 Friedrichshafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen
Most Ingolstadt to Friedrichshafen trains use the Ingolstadt Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt station pair. Use this guide to compare Ingolstadt and Friedrichshafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ingolstadt station do trains to Friedrichshafen leave from?
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.
Which Friedrichshafen station do trains from Ingolstadt arrive at?
Getting to Friedrichshafen Stadt from Friedrichshafen city centre
Friedrichshafen Stadt train station facilities and services
Friedrichshafen Stadt 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: Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof, Cafe Vinebar Al Porto, Felders
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Villa Von Soden.
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