Leipzig to Ingolstadt train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Ingolstadt

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$131

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Ingolstadt will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Leipzig for Ingolstadt on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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
07:48AM3h11
Leipzig
10:59AMIngolstadt
$1181One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:48AM2h34
Leipzig
11:22AMIngolstadt
$1451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Ingolstadt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Ingolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €132.

Distance: 182 miles (294 km)

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€89

Average price

€55

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Cheapest

€347

Average price

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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30m

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4h 43m

Average total duration

4h 13m

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30m

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8h 15m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Leipzig to Ingolstadt train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Ingolstadt trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:07 AM Leipzig
3h24
9:31 AM Ingolstadt0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:48 AM Leipzig
2h43
9:31 AM Ingolstadt0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:48 AM Leipzig
3h11
10:59 AM Ingolstadt0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:10 AM Leipzig
2h49
10:59 AM Ingolstadt0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Ingolstadt

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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 $31 (€25)
Distance
182 miles (294 km)
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 34m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:43

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Leipzig to Ingolstadt start from as low as $44 (€36) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $109 (€89) depending on the train type and class.
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Ingolstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Ingolstadt from $31 (€25). 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
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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 Leipzig to Ingolstadt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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
In Ingolstadt, you can explore the Audi Forum Ingolstadt, an interactive museum dedicated to Audi's history and innovation. Discover the historic Old Town with its charming streets and Bavarian architecture, and visit the German Museum of Medicine History for insights into medical history. Enjoy a boat tour on the Danube River, and attend a performance at the Ingolstadt Theater. Don't miss the Audi Museum Mobile, Ingolstadt Village for luxury shopping, the New Castle with its Bavarian Army Museum, the Asam Church of Maria de Victoria for its stunning fresco, and Klenzepark for a leisurely walk or picnic along the Danube.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Ingolstadt is 182 miles (294 km).
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Ingolstadt are sufficient to explore its main attractions such as the Audi Forum, Ingolstadt Village for shopping, and the historical sites like the New Castle and Asam Church.
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Ingolstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
The first train from Leipzig to Ingolstadt leaves at 12:03 AM.
A day trip from Leipzig to Ingolstadt is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m. There are 7 trains available per day, covering a distance of 182 miles (294 km).
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Ingolstadt is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The last train from Leipzig to Ingolstadt leaves at 11:43 PM.
The train journey from Leipzig to Ingolstadt offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring picturesque views of the German countryside, charming villages, and historic towns along the route.
The train from Leipzig to Ingolstadt takes 2h 34m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Ingolstadt.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Ingolstadt is Leipzig Hbf, which connects to Ingolstadt Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Ingolstadt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Ingolstadt.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leipzig to Ingolstadt

Leipzig
Ingolstadt
The major train station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Leipzig to Ingolstadt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
23
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zchocolat
  • Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
  • a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
  • Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
  • Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
  • Bus: Several lines available

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