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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Ingolstadt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- NOK 287
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- NOK 605
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 31 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 54 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 3
- 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 NOK 605 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 287.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 trains from Leipzig to Ingolstadt, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.
8:55 AM 3h08 Leipzig 12:03 PM Ingolstadt NOK 287 1 One-way 0 transfers8:27 AM 2h31 Leipzig 10:58 AM Ingolstadt NOK 749 1 One-way 0 transfers7:49 AM 3h04 Leipzig 10:53 AM Ingolstadt NOK 779 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:27 AM 2h31 Leipzig 10:58 AM Ingolstadt NOK 749 1 One-way 0 transfers7:49 AM 3h04 Leipzig 10:53 AM Ingolstadt NOK 779 1 One-way 0 transfers8:55 AM 3h08 Leipzig 12:03 PM Ingolstadt NOK 287 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Ingolstadt
GermanyGermany
Trains from Leipzig to Ingolstadt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 199 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 2h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance182 miles (294 km)
- Average train duration2h 38m
- Cheapest ticket priceNOK 199
- Trains per day8
- Fastest train2h 24m
- First train12:03 AM
- Last train11:57 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book5 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Leipzig to Ingolstadt trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leipzig to Ingolstadt.
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Ingolstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 199, while the average price is around NOK 966.
The train from Leipzig to Ingolstadt takes 2h 24m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Ingolstadt is 182 miles (294 km).
The first train from Leipzig to Ingolstadt leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Leipzig to Ingolstadt leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Ingolstadt.
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Leipzig to Ingolstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Ingolstadt trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:49 AM Leipzig | 3h04 | 10:53 AM Ingolstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:27 AM Leipzig | 2h31 | 10:58 AM Ingolstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 AM Leipzig | 3h08 | 12:03 PM Ingolstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Leipzig to Ingolstadt
Trains from Leipzig to Ingolstadt with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
2h 24m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
NOK 199
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leipzig 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 Leipzig 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.
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.
Complete guide to Ingolstadt
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
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.
- Must visit
Rathausplatz
Central square lined with historic buildings, arcades, and the old town’s main civic landmarks. It is the natural starting point for a city walk.
- Must visit
Klenzepark
Popular riverside green area for walking and relaxing near the old town. It offers open Danube views and easy access to several landmarks.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old-town district with compact lanes, churches, gates, and museums. It is the best area for experiencing Ingolstadt’s layered history on foot.
Schäufele
Schäufele is slow-roasted pork shoulder with crisp crackling, common in Bavarian inns and prized for rich gravy and tender meat.
Weißwurst
Weißwurst is a mild veal and pork sausage traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard, a classic Bavarian breakfast dish.
Schweinsbraten
Schweinsbraten is Bavarian roast pork served with dark beer gravy and dumplings, a staple of local family and beer hall meals.
Lucrezia
Elegant fine dining restaurant offering modern seasonal cuisine and polished service in a refined contemporary atmosphere.
Gasthaus Daniel
Established restaurant in a historic setting, appreciated for regional German cooking and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Weißbräuhaus zum Herrnbräu
Historic Bavarian beer hall near the old town, known for roast pork, sausages, dumplings, and local beer in a lively traditional setting.
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.
INVG BusRadar
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €5.40
To the city center
Ingolstadt Hbf -> Rathausplatz, Ingolstadt
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding or use the official app; buses may not reliably support contactless card payment onboard.
- Validate paper tickets if required and check the latest fare zone before travel on the official INVG website or app.
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 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.
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Ingolstadt.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leipzig to Ingolstadt
Most Leipzig to Ingolstadt trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Ingolstadt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Ingolstadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leipzig
Arrival train stations in Ingolstadt
Which Leipzig station do trains to Ingolstadt leave from?
Trains from Leipzig to Ingolstadt leave from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leipzig city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · NOK 12 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
Leipzig MarktLeipzig Markt, Markt 1 a, 04109 Leipzig Zentrum
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig Markt from Leipzig city centre
Bus89 · 1m · every ~10 min
Leipzig Markt train station facilities and services
Leipzig Markt 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: China White, Cafe Barbakane, X-Maza, Vodkaria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Markt. ATMs are available at Leipzig Markt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Markt. Information desks are available at Leipzig Markt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Markt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Markt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Markt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Markt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Seaside Park, Pentahotel Leipzig, Victors Residenzhotel, Marriott.
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
TramLines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
S-BahnLines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
BusSeveral lines available
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
Which Ingolstadt station do trains from Leipzig arrive at?
Trains from Leipzig to Ingolstadt arrive at Ingolstadt Hbf. Ingolstadt Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Ingolstadt city centre.
Ingolstadt HbfIngolstadt Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 8, 85051 Ingolstadt
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 · NOK 12
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.
Train stations for Leipzig to Ingolstadt
Check train stations information for Leipzig and Ingolstadt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Ingolstadt is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Ingolstadt Hbf.
Most popular trains to and from Ingolstadt and Leipzig
Most popular train connections to Ingolstadt
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