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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
7 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
605 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ingolstadt to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Rotterdam will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ingolstadt for Rotterdam on Tue, May 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 605 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 7 h 59 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.
6:08 AM7h59Ingolstadt2:07 PMRotterdam$1431One-way0 transfers
- 6:08 AM7h59Ingolstadt2:07 PMRotterdam$1431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ingolstadt to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $271.
Distance: 375 miles (605 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$182 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $383 Average price | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 46m Average total duration Fastest 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 25m Average total duration 21h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Rotterdam:
A bus is $103 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Rotterdam costing on average $224 (€178).
A bus is $263 (€210) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Rotterdam costing on average $384 (€306).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Flight takes on average 15h 4m.
Bus takes on average 18h 49m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (8h 15m by train vs 8h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $224 (€178) compared to roughly $168 (€134) 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 Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:08 AM Ingolstadt | 7h59 | 2:07 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ingolstadt to Rotterdam
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Trains from Ingolstadt to Rotterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€64) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (605 km) distance in 7h 48m.
Distance 375 miles (605 km) |
Average train duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€64) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 48m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 8:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ingolstadt to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ingolstadt and Rotterdam from $85 (€68). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ingolstadt to Rotterdam
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
- Nave Pizzaservice
- Pizzeria Romi
- China Restaurant Ten Eins
- Romeo e Giulietta
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Michelangelo
- Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant
- Our place
- Taj Mahal
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
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