Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$124

Average price

$170

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

449 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach 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 Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:34 PM4h56
    Mönchengladbach Hbf
    11:30 PMIngolstadt Hbf
    $1241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:26 PM11h02
    Mönchengladbach Hbf
    7:28 AMIngolstadt Hbf
    $1241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:26 AM6h47
    Mönchengladbach Hbf
    3:13 PMIngolstadt Hbf
    $1931One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    1:33 PM5h40
    Mönchengladbach Hbf
    7:13 PMIngolstadt Hbf
    $1931One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    4:26 PM5h02
    Mönchengladbach Hbf
    9:28 PMIngolstadt Hbf
    $1931One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $128, and a flight costs an average of $181.

Distance: 278 miles (449 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$180

Average price

Cheapest

$263

Average price

$101

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 7m

Average total duration

6h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf is a train with an average price of $180 (€145).

This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf:

A train is $83 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf costing on average $263 (€212).

The fastest way to travel from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to Ingolstadt Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mönchengladbach Hbf and Ingolstadt Hbf including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $180 (€145) compared to roughly $101 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-79.11 (€-63.89). The journey takes 6h 37m versus 5h 14m 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

Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:34 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf
6h39
7:13 PM Ingolstadt Hbf1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:26 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf
5h02
9:28 PM Ingolstadt Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:34 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf
4h56
11:30 PM Ingolstadt Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:26 PM Mönchengladbach Hbf
11h02
7:28 AM Ingolstadt Hbf1 transfer
Monday, May 18
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:26 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf
6h47
3:13 PM Ingolstadt Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf

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Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $128 (€103) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 08:45. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 5h 9m.

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
278 miles (449 km)
Average train duration
6h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$128 (€103)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
6:25 AM
Last train
8:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Mönchengladbach Hbf and Ingolstadt Hbf from $128 (€103). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€156)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $128 (€103), while the average price is around $180 (€145).
The train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf takes 5h 9m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf is 278 miles (449 km).
The first train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf leaves at 8:45 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $128 (€103).
The train journey from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic highlights including rolling countryside, small villages, and glimpses of the Rhine River as you travel through western Germany.
A day trip from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf is not feasible, as the journey duration is 5h 9m. Trains run 5 times per day and the distance is 278 miles (449 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf.
Since both Mönchengladbach Hbf and Ingolstadt Hbf 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 Hbf include Munich, Nuremberg, Neustadt an der Donau, Würzburg, Regensburg.
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.
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.
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 Mönchengladbach Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf

Mönchengladbach
Ingolstadt
The major train station for departures in Mönchengladbach is Mönchengladbach Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mönchengladbach Hbf for your trip from Mönchengladbach to Ingolstadt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Xiclo
  • Zum Kapuziner
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Parkhotel
  • Palazzo Hotel
  • Fair Hotel
  • Hotel Burgund

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