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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Cheapest price
$131
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
Of the 1 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Ingolstadt Hbf on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.
6:06 PM3h40Karlsruhe Hbf9:46 PMIngolstadt Hbf$1311One-way0 transfers
- 6:06 PM3h40Karlsruhe Hbf9:46 PMIngolstadt Hbf$1311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $102.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf costing on average $120 (€98).
Other travel options to Ingolstadt Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
Tickets start at around $120 (€98) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-70.88 (€-58.07). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 2h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:06 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h40 | 9:46 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
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Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€84) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€84) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 6:32 AM |
Last train 6:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Ingolstadt Hbf from $29 (€24). 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.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
agilis
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
Most Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ingolstadt Nord. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe Hbf and Ingolstadt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe Hbf 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: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
Getting to Karlsruhe West from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe West is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe West train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe West 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: Beim Schupi, Rosenstüble 2.0, Saloniki, Rote Taube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe West. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe West. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beim Schupi.
Getting to Karlsruhe-Durlach from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe-Durlach is 5 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe-Durlach train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe-Durlach 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: Hubraum, Vogel Hausbräu Durlach, Asia Gourmet, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Große Linde, Zum Erwin, Der Blaue Reiter.
Getting to Ingolstadt Hbf from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Hbf is 2 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Ingolstadt Nord from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Nord is 1 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
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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