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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liège to Ingolstadt
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
€104
Average price
€104
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liège to Ingolstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Ingolstadt will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €104.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Liège to Ingolstadt without transferring at least once.
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9:14 AM5h59Liège3:13 PMIngolstadt€1041One-way1 transfer- 1:14 PM5h59Liège7:13 PMIngolstadt€1041One-way1 transfer
- 3:14 PM6h14Liège9:28 PMIngolstadt€1041One-way1 transfer
- 5:14 PM5h15Liège10:29 PMIngolstadt€1041One-way1 transfer
- 9:11 PM10h17Liège7:28 AMIngolstadt€1041One-way1 transfer
- 5:14 PM5h15Liège10:29 PMIngolstadt€1041One-way1 transfer
- 9:14 AM5h59Liège3:13 PMIngolstadt€1041One-way1 transfer
- 1:14 PM5h59Liège7:13 PMIngolstadt€1041One-way1 transfer
- 3:14 PM6h14Liège9:28 PMIngolstadt€1041One-way1 transfer
- 9:11 PM10h17Liège7:28 AMIngolstadt€1041One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Liège to Ingolstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Ingolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €159. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €159, and a flight costs an average of €247.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€165 Average price Cheapest | €256 Average price | €96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liège to Ingolstadt is a train with an average price of €165.
This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Ingolstadt:
A train is €91 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Ingolstadt costing on average €256.
The fastest way to travel from Liège to Ingolstadt is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 8m.
Other travel options to Ingolstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liège and Ingolstadt including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liège to Ingolstadt 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 12m sooner (5h 30m by train vs 5h 42m by car). Tickets start at around €165 compared to roughly €96 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.
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
Liège to Ingolstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Ingolstadt trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:14 AM Liège | 5h49 | 3:03 PM Ingolstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Liège to Ingolstadt.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liège to Ingolstadt
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Liège to Ingolstadt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €159 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 5h 49m.
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 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €159 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 8:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Liège to Ingolstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Liège and Ingolstadt from €159. 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
7h 49m
Cheapest Price
€159
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
€104
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
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.
FAQs: Trains from Liège to Ingolstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège 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.
Train ticket prices from Liège to Ingolstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €159, while the average price is around €165.
The train from Liège to Ingolstadt takes 5h 49m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Liège to Ingolstadt is 291 miles (469 km).
The first train from Liège to Ingolstadt leaves at 5:26 AM.
The last train from Liège to Ingolstadt leaves at 8:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liège to Ingolstadt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liège to Ingolstadt.
The train station in Liège that goes to Ingolstadt is Liège-Guillemins, which connects to Ingolstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Ingolstadt is by train, with a cost of around €159.
The train journey from Liège to Ingolstadt offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes in Belgium and the scenic Bavarian countryside in Germany.
A day trip from Liège to Ingolstadt is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 49m. Trains run 5 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Liège to Ingolstadt.
Since both Liège and Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt include Munich, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Augsburg, Würzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liège to Ingolstadt 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liège to Ingolstadt
Most Liège to Ingolstadt trains use the Liège-Guillemins to Ingolstadt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ingolstadt Nord. Use this guide to compare Liège and Ingolstadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Liège
Arrival train stations in Ingolstadt
Which Liège station do trains to Ingolstadt leave from?
Trains from Liège to Ingolstadt leave from Liège-Guillemins. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Liège city centre at Place des Guillemins 2, 4000 Liège, Belgium.
Liège-GuilleminsPlace des Guillemins 2, 4000 Liège, Belgium+32 4 220 20 20
City-centre transport
Getting to Liège-Guillemins from Liège city centre
Liège-Guillemins is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainL, Ic, S41, S42, 5006, 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5011, 5012, 5013, 5014, 5015, 5016, 5017, 5018, 5019, 5020, 5021, 5022 · 4m · €1 · every ~12 min
TramT1 · 5m · €2 · every ~17 min
Liège-Guillemins train station facilities and services
Liège-Guillemins 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Concordia, Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liège-Guillemins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Liège-Guillemins. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liège-Guillemins: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Liège Guillemins, Hotel Husa de la Couronne, Univers Hotel & Restaurant.
Which Ingolstadt station do trains from Liège arrive at?
Trains from Liège to Ingolstadt most often arrive at Ingolstadt Hbf. Some services arrive at Ingolstadt Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ingolstadt arrival station.
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 · €1
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.
Ingolstadt NordIngolstadt Nord, Nordbahnhof 9, 85049 Ingolstadt
City-centre transport
Getting to Ingolstadt Nord from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Nord is 1 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9226, 9221, 44, 41, 40, 31, 30, 15, 9223, N7, N5 · 2m · every ~17 min
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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