- Must visit
Gustav-Lübcke-Museum
Hamm’s main city museum presents archaeology, local history, and changing exhibitions in a respected cultural venue.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt to Hamm
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€93
Average price
€96
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
413 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ingolstadt to Hamm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Hamm will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ingolstadt to Hamm without transferring at least once.
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4:51 AM5h01Ingolstadt9:52 AMHamm€931One-way1 transfer- 6:57 AM4h55Ingolstadt11:52 AMHamm€931One-way1 transfer
- 8:56 AM4h56Ingolstadt1:52 PMHamm€931One-way1 transfer
- 10:56 AM4h56Ingolstadt3:52 PMHamm€931One-way1 transfer
- 12:56 PM4h56Ingolstadt5:52 PMHamm€931One-way1 transfer
- 6:57 AM4h55Ingolstadt11:52 AMHamm€931One-way1 transfer
- 8:56 AM4h56Ingolstadt1:52 PMHamm€931One-way1 transfer
- 10:56 AM4h56Ingolstadt3:52 PMHamm€931One-way1 transfer
- 12:56 PM4h56Ingolstadt5:52 PMHamm€931One-way1 transfer
- 2:56 PM4h56Ingolstadt7:52 PMHamm€931One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Ingolstadt to Hamm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Hamm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €92, and a flight costs an average of €114.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€93 Average price | €92 Average price Cheapest | €180 Average price | €79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Hamm is a bus with an average price of €92.
This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Hamm:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Hamm costing on average €93.
A bus is €88 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Hamm costing on average €180.
The fastest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Hamm is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Other travel options to Hamm take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 12h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ingolstadt and Hamm including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ingolstadt to Hamm among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 42m sooner (4h 27m by train vs 6h 9m by car). Tickets start at around €93 compared to roughly €79 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 Hamm train times
The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Hamm trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:51 AM Ingolstadt | 5h01 | 9:52 AM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 6:57 AM Ingolstadt | 4h55 | 11:52 AM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 8:56 AM Ingolstadt | 4h56 | 1:52 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 10:05 AM Ingolstadt | 6h45 | 4:50 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 10:56 AM Ingolstadt | 4h56 | 3:52 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 12:56 PM Ingolstadt | 4h56 | 5:52 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
| 2:56 PM Ingolstadt | 4h56 | 7:52 PM Hamm | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ingolstadt to Hamm
GermanyGermany
Trains from Ingolstadt to Hamm run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €52 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 4h 56m.
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 256 miles (413 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 12:53 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Ingolstadt to Hamm trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Ingolstadt and Hamm from €52. 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 56m
Cheapest Price
€52
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€93
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Hamm
Things to do in Hamm
Discover the best of Hamm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamm trip today.
- Recommended
Eisenbahnmuseum Hamm
Specialized railway museum with historic locomotives, wagons, and exhibits that reflect Hamm’s major rail heritage.
- Recommended
Radbod Bergbaumuseum
Mining-focused museum and heritage site documenting the Radbod colliery and the industrial history of the region.
- Must visit
Maximilianpark
Large leisure park with the famous glass elephant, gardens, play areas, and broad walking routes for all ages.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Hamm
Hamm’s central square and shopping heart, useful for orientation and pleasant for everyday city life and events.
- Recommended
Weststraße
Main pedestrian shopping street with historic city-center atmosphere and easy access to churches and public spaces.
- Gluten-free
Himmel und Erde Westfälischer Art
A rustic Westphalian stew of beans, pears and bacon. It reflects the hearty farm cooking long associated with the region around Hamm.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Westfälischer Pumpernickel
Coarse rye bread from Westphalia, traditionally baked dark and moist. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese or butter.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
Cured Westphalian ham, lightly smoked and air-dried. It is one of the region’s best-known specialties and pairs well with pumpernickel.
Restaurant Hugo
Refined German dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal menus and polished service. A strong choice for a fine dining meal in Hamm.
Haus Splietker
Established restaurant for German and European staples in a relaxed atmosphere. Suitable for casual dining with broad local appeal.
Brauhaus Henin
Traditional German brewery-style venue with hearty regional dishes and beer-focused dining. Good for classic Westphalian comfort food.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, meals, and local transit are usually cheaper than in major cities like Munich or Frankfurt, but not as low as smaller rural towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Hamm (Westf) Hbf -> Marktplatz Hamm
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buses in Hamm are part of WestfalenTarif; buy tickets in DB Navigator or at ticket machines before boarding when possible.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines and in apps, but onboard payment options can vary by bus operator.
FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt to Hamm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt to Hamm 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 Hamm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ingolstadt to Hamm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €52, while the average price is around €93.
The train from Ingolstadt to Hamm takes 4h 56m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Ingolstadt to Hamm is 256 miles (413 km).
The first train from Ingolstadt to Hamm leaves at 12:53 AM.
The last train from Ingolstadt to Hamm leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ingolstadt to Hamm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ingolstadt to Hamm.
The train station in Ingolstadt that goes to Hamm is Ingolstadt Hbf, which connects to Hamm (Westf) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ingolstadt to Hamm is by train, with a cost of around €52.
The train journey from Ingolstadt to Hamm offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, charming small towns, and stretches of industrial areas, making parts of the route scenic.
A day trip from Ingolstadt to Hamm is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 56m and the distance is 256 miles (413 km). There are 5 train trips per day.
A visit to Hamm can be comfortably covered in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore key attractions like Maximilianpark, the Gustav-Lübcke-Museum, and the landscaped gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Ingolstadt to Hamm.
Since both Ingolstadt and Hamm 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 Hamm include Dortmund, Cologne, Hanover, Düsseldorf, Essen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ingolstadt to Hamm among Omio's users.
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 Hamm, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near train stations and popular spots. It is also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. General vigilance is recommended when using public transportation and ATM machines to avoid scams or theft.
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 Hamm
Most Ingolstadt to Hamm trains use the Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamm(Westf) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ingolstadt and Hamm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ingolstadt
Arrival train stations in Hamm
Which Ingolstadt station do trains to Hamm leave from?
Trains from Ingolstadt to Hamm leave from Ingolstadt Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Ingolstadt city centre at Ingolstadt Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 8, 85051 Ingolstadt.
Ingolstadt HbfIngolstadt Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 8, 85051 Ingolstadt
City-centre transport
Getting to Ingolstadt Hbf from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Hbf is 2 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 5m · €1
Bus10, 11, 540, 16, 22, N12, N14, N16, X44, X441, 31, 44, 15 · 6m · every ~21 min
44, 16, 15, 11, 10, N14, N12 · 9m · every ~12 min
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.
Which Hamm station do trains from Ingolstadt arrive at?
Trains from Ingolstadt to Hamm arrive at Hamm(Westf). Hamm(Westf) is 0 miles (1 km) from Hamm city centre.
Hamm(Westf)Hamm (Westf) Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1b, 59065 Hamm
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamm(Westf) from Hamm city centre
Bus3, 14, 13, 5, 4, 29 · 3m · every ~10 min
E-76, E-65, E-54, 6, 3, 2, 1 · 5m · every ~11 min
Hamm(Westf) train station facilities and services
Hamm(Westf) 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: Heinrich, Domino's, Isenbeck Deele, Asia Bistro Lotus Hamm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamm(Westf). ATMs are available at Hamm(Westf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamm(Westf). Information desks are available at Hamm(Westf).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamm(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamm(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamm(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamm(Westf).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure.
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