Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

$115

Average ticket price on Sep 02

$115

Fastest journey on Sep 02

3 h 46 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

3 h 46 m

Trains on Sep 02

1

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 02, we found 1 trains from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .

On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:08 AM3h46
    Ingolstadt
    9:54 AMWiesbaden
    $1151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $56, while a flight costs an average of $175.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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Flight
Driving

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$175

Average price

$60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden is a train with an average price of $56 (€46).

This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden:

A train is $119 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden costing on average $175 (€142).

The fastest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Wiesbaden take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

Train takes on average 3h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ingolstadt and Wiesbaden including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 15m faster (3h 35m by train vs 3h 50m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($56 (€46) vs $60 (€48)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden train times

The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn6:08 AM Ingolstadt
3h46
9:54 AM Wiesbaden0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden

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Trains from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 3h 46m.

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
169 miles (272 km)
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
10:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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 Wiesbaden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Ingolstadt and Wiesbaden from $56 (€46). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$56 (€46)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$78 (€63)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Wiesbaden

Things to do in Wiesbaden

Discover the best of Wiesbaden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wiesbaden trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Wiesbaden

Major art museum with important 19th-century, modern, and contemporary collections, including Jawlensky works and changing exhibitions.

  • Recommended

sam – Stadtmuseum am Markt

Local city museum covering Wiesbaden’s history from Roman times to the present with accessible displays near the old town center.

  • Recommended

Museum Reinhard Ernst

Museum dedicated to abstract painter Reinhard Ernst, presenting international postwar abstraction in a striking new purpose-built building.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels can be pricey during events, but dining and local transit are similar to other large German cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. In cafes and taxis, round up to the nearest euro or add a small tip.

FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
The train from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden takes 3h 46m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden is 169 miles (272 km).
The last train from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden leaves at 10:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden.
The train station in Ingolstadt that goes to Wiesbaden is Ingolstadt Hbf, which connects to Wiesbaden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€46).
The train journey from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and Hessen, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 46m. The distance is 169 miles (272 km), and there are 8 train options per day.
To fully experience Wiesbaden's historic architecture, relaxing thermal spas, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden.
Since both Ingolstadt and Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden include Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Karlsruhe, Mannheim, Kaiserslautern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors offering overpriced goods have been reported. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places and only use official taxi services to avoid fare scams.
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 Wiesbaden

Most Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden trains use the Ingolstadt Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ingolstadt and Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden

Which Ingolstadt station do trains to Wiesbaden leave from?

Trains from Ingolstadt to Wiesbaden leave from Ingolstadt Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Ingolstadt city centre at Ingolstadt Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 8, 85051 Ingolstadt.
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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.

Ingolstadt NordIngolstadt Nord, Nordbahnhof 9, 85049 IngolstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ingolstadt Nord from Ingolstadt city centre

Ingolstadt Nord is 1 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus9226, 9221, 44, 41, 40, 31, 30, 15, 9223, N7, N5 · 2m · every ~17 min

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.

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