Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€22
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€22
Fastest journey on Nov 03
4 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
4 h 41 m
Trains on Nov 03
1
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.

  • České dráhy
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt

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Trains from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 3h 47m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24
Distance
120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€37
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
12:38 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24

Frequently asked questions about your Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt.

Train ticket prices from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €37, while the average price is around €148.
The train from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt takes 3h 47m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt leaves at 12:38 AM.
The distance by train from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt is 120 miles (194 km).
The last train from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt.

Live departures

Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:03 PM Karlovy Vary
4h50
9:53 PM Ingolstadt0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 3
České dráhy9:22 AM Karlovy Vary
4h41
2:03 PM Ingolstadt0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, oberpfalzbahn from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, oberpfalzbahn trains will get you between Karlovy Vary and Ingolstadt from €24. 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 47m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

oberpfalzbahn

About
Oberpfalzbahn is a German train company operating passenger services in the Upper Palatinate district of Bavaria, southern Germany, and extending into the Czech Republic. It is a brand of Die Länderbahn, a subsidiary of Regentalbahn AG. The company began operations in the summer of 2001 with Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1 railcars, known for their distinctive yellow and green livery. Oberpfalzbahn connects cities such as Regensburg, Weiden, Cham, Lam, Marktredwitz, and Schwandorf. They offer services on several lines, including routes around Cham (RB27-29) and a commuter line from Marktredwitz to Regensburg (RB 23). The company is noted for its family-friendly features, such as children's corners on some trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average oberpfalzbahn Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest oberpfalzbahn Price
€76
oberpfalzbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains with designated spaces
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
€172
České dráhy frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Karlovy Vary and Ingolstadt

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt.
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.

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Things to do in Ingolstadt

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

  • Must visit

Audi museum mobile

Outstanding automobile museum by Audi with historic cars, concept models, and rotating exhibitions. A top choice for design, engineering, and brand history.

  • Must visit

Bayerisches Armeemuseum

Major military history museum in the New Castle, presenting Bavarian and wider European military collections in a landmark historic setting.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Medizinhistorisches Museum

Well-regarded museum tracing medicine from early practice to modern science. Its herb garden and historic anatomy context add extra appeal.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Tourist costs are lower than Munich but above smaller Bavarian 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
€2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. In taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, leave small change or round up.

Plan your visit to Ingolstadt

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ingolstadt.

The train journey from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Czech countryside and the rolling hills of Bavaria, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Ingolstadt include Munich, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Augsburg, Würzburg.
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.
Ingolstadt is generally safe for travelers, but common concerns include pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Travelers should be cautious of street scams such as overly aggressive street vendors or individuals posing as charity collectors. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings, especially in busy spots like the city center and major transit hubs.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt

Most Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt trains use the Karlovy Vary nádraží to Ingolstadt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlovy Vary and Ingolstadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Karlovy Vary
Arrival train stations in Ingolstadt

Which Karlovy Vary station do trains to Ingolstadt leave from?

Trains from Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt leave from Karlovy Vary nádraží. The station is from Karlovy Vary city centre at 31, Nákladní 83, 360 10 Karlovy Vary, Czechia.
Karlovy Vary nádraží31, Nákladní 83, 360 10 Karlovy Vary, CzechiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlovy Vary nádraží from Karlovy Vary city centre

Train145 · 2m
Bus854 · 5m · €2 · every ~1 min

Karlovy Vary nádraží train station facilities and services

Karlovy Vary nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: La HOSPODA

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Karlovy Vary nádraží.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlovy Vary nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Karlovy Vary nádraží: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlovy Vary nádraží.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Villa Fader.

Train stations for Karlovy Vary to Ingolstadt

Check train stations information for Karlovy Vary and Ingolstadt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Karlovy Vary that goes to Ingolstadt is Karlovy Vary nádraží, which connects to Ingolstadt Hbf.

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