The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Ingolstadt
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Ingolstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Ingolstadt will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 5 trains that leave Nuremberg for Ingolstadt on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 33 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nuremberg to Ingolstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Ingolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€28 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Ingolstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Ingolstadt trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 AM Nuremberg | 0h32 | 5:02 AM Ingolstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:26 AM Nuremberg | 0h32 | 6:58 AM Ingolstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:03 AM Nuremberg | 0h28 | 9:31 AM Ingolstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:07 AM Nuremberg | 0h48 | 11:55 AM Ingolstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:13 PM Nuremberg | 0h27 | 9:40 PM Ingolstadt | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Ingolstadt
Trains from Nuremberg to Ingolstadt run on average 9 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 27m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Ingolstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Ingolstadt from $9 (€7). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Ingolstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Ingolstadt
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
- Der Beck
- Pizzeria Uno
- Hafen Döner
- Trucker Pause
- Eibacher Hof
- Hotel Am Hafen
- Sportgaststätte SV Nbg.-Reichelsdorf
- Pizza Bella Napoli
- Brandenburger Wirtshaus
- Everest
- Gasthaus Zeppelinfeld
- Der Beck
- Asia Cook
- Parkcafe August Meier
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 15:30
- Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00
- Nave Pizzaservice
- Pizzeria Romi
- China Restaurant Ten Eins
- Romeo e Giulietta
- Michelangelo
- Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant
- Our place
- Taj Mahal
- Shell
- Café A51
- Betriebsgastronomie
- A51
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