Ingolstadt to Würzburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt to Würzburg

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Würzburg will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Ingolstadt for Würzburg on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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
    9:10 PM3h04
    Ingolstadt
    12:14 AMWürzburg
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:58 AM1h26
    Ingolstadt
    8:24 AMWürzburg
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:04 AM1h48
    Ingolstadt
    12:52 PMWürzburg
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ingolstadt to Würzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 97 miles (157 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$53

Average price

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

8h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Würzburg is a bus with an average price of $45 (€36).

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

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Würzburg costing on average $53 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Würzburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ingolstadt and Würzburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ingolstadt to Würzburg 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 53m sooner (1h 30m by train vs 2h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $53 (€42) compared to roughly $39 (€31) 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.

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 Würzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Würzburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:58 AM Ingolstadt
1h26
8:24 AM Würzburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn11:04 AM Ingolstadt
1h48
12:52 PM Würzburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ingolstadt to Würzburg

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Trains from Ingolstadt to Würzburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 1h 24m.

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
97 miles (157 km)
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
12:38 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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 from Ingolstadt to Würzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ingolstadt and Würzburg from $19 (€15). 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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.
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

FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt to Würzburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ingolstadt to Würzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $53 (€42).
The train from Ingolstadt to Würzburg takes 1h 24m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Ingolstadt to Würzburg is 97 miles (157 km).
The first train from Ingolstadt to Würzburg leaves at 12:38 AM.
The last train from Ingolstadt to Würzburg leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ingolstadt to Würzburg. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ingolstadt to Würzburg.
The train station in Ingolstadt that goes to Würzburg is Ingolstadt Hbf, which connects to Würzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ingolstadt to Würzburg is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Ingolstadt to Würzburg offers a pleasant countryside view with rolling hills and picturesque Bavarian landscapes, although it may not be considered highly scenic compared to routes through mountainous or coastal areas.
Yes, a day trip from Ingolstadt to Würzburg is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 24m and a distance of 97 miles (157 km). There are 8 trains per day.
Two to three days in Würzburg is ideal to explore the city's historic landmarks, including the Würzburg Residence, Marienberg Fortress, and the Old Main Bridge, while also enjoying the local wine culture and vibrant atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Ingolstadt to Würzburg.
Since both Ingolstadt and Würzburg 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 Würzburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Schweinfurt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ingolstadt to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare but watch out for overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers. Standard safety precautions, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night, also apply.
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 Würzburg

Ingolstadt
Würzburg
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 Würzburg.
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
Ingolstadt AudiWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Shell
  • Café A51
  • Betriebsgastronomie
  • A51

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