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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Ingolstadt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$78
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$152
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 20
29
Distance
370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Ingolstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Ingolstadt will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Ingolstadt without transferring at least once.
RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 7803:28 PM5h23Vienna8:51 PMIngolstadt Hbf$781One-way2 transfers- ICE 1212 · ICE 7803:13 PM5h38Vienna8:51 PMIngolstadt Hbf$781One-way1 transfer
- RJX 19916 · EC 114 · 40381:28 PM5h24Vienna6:52 PMIngolstadt Hbf$991One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1214 · 402811:13 AM5h39Vienna4:52 PMIngolstadt Hbf$1111One-way1 transfer
- RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · 402811:28 AM5h24Vienna4:52 PMIngolstadt Hbf$1111One-way2 transfers
- RJX 64 · 594122:28 PM5h23Vienna7:51 PMIngolstadt Hbf$1411One-way1 transfer
- RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 7803:28 PM5h23Vienna8:51 PMIngolstadt Hbf$781One-way2 transfers
- RJX 60 · 5940810:28 AM5h23Vienna3:51 PMIngolstadt Hbf$1411One-way1 transfer
- RJX 262 · 40208:28 AM5h23Vienna1:51 PMIngolstadt Hbf$1701One-way1 transfer
RJX 64 · RE12:28 PM5h23Vienna Hbf7:51 PMIngolstadt Hbf$1681One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vienna to Ingolstadt
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Ingolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, while a flight costs an average of $557.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$153 Average price | $557 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 26m Average total duration 12h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Ingolstadt is a bus with an average price of $95.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Ingolstadt:
A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Ingolstadt costing on average $153.
A bus is $462 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Ingolstadt costing on average $557.
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Ingolstadt is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Ingolstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 14m.
Bus takes on average 12h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Ingolstadt including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Ingolstadt among Omio's users.
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 $153 compared to roughly $103 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.70. The journey takes 5h 14m versus 4h 59m 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
Vienna to Ingolstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Ingolstadt trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 262 · RE1+ RJ 754 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h49 | 1:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · RE1 | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h23 | 1:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 262 · 4020 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna | 5h23 | 1:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19952 · RE1+ ICE 118 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h49 | 2:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19912 · RE1+ICE 118 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h23 | 2:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · RE1+RJ 752 | 10:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h49 | 3:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · RE1 | 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h23 | 3:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 60 · 59408 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna | 5h23 | 3:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1214+RE1+ REX 7 | 10:46 AM Vienna Airport | 6h06 | 4:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19976 · RE1+ICE 116 | 11:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h50 | 4:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1214 · 4028 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna | 5h39 | 4:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1214+RE1 | 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h39 | 4:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · 4028 | 11:28 AM Vienna | 5h24 | 4:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19976 · RE1+ICE 116 | 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h24 | 4:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 750+RJX 62 · RE1 | 12:02 PM Vienna Airport | 5h50 | 5:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 62 · 4034 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna | 5h24 | 5:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 62 · RE1 | 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h24 | 5:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 IC 644+RE1+ EC 114 | On time 12:34 PM Vienna Airport | 6h18 | 6:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 644+EC 114+RE1 | 12:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h55 | 6:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19956 · RE1+EC 114 | On time 1:02 PM Vienna Airport | 5h50 | 6:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 19916 · EC 114 · 4038 | 1:28 PM Vienna | 5h24 | 6:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19916 · RE1+EC 114 | On time 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h24 | 6:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 646+RJX 64 · RE1 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 6h17 | 7:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 646+RE1 · RJX 64 | On time 1:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h54 | 7:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · RE1+RJ 858 | 2:02 PM Vienna Airport | 5h49 | 7:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · 59412 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna | 5h23 | 7:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 64 · RE1 | 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h23 | 7:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1212 · ICE 780 | On time 3:13 PM Vienna | 5h38 | 8:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 780 | On time 3:28 PM Vienna | 5h23 | 8:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Ingolstadt
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna to Ingolstadt run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 4h 14m.
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 229 miles (370 km) |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX from Vienna to Ingolstadt trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Vienna and Ingolstadt from $28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$83
ÖBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
4h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$43
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$28
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$55
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$55
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$43
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
$150
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
$103
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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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 Vienna to Ingolstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Ingolstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $153.
The train from Vienna to Ingolstadt takes 4h 14m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna to Ingolstadt is 229 miles (370 km).
The first train from Vienna to Ingolstadt leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Ingolstadt leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Ingolstadt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Ingolstadt.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Ingolstadt.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Ingolstadt is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Ingolstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Ingolstadt is by train, with a cost of around $28.
The train journey from Vienna to Ingolstadt offers scenic views, including picturesque Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, especially as the train passes through regions like Lower Austria and Upper Bavaria.
A day trip from Vienna to Ingolstadt is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 14m. However, there are 20 train trips per day available for this route. The distance is 229 miles (370 km).
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 Vienna to Ingolstadt.
Since both Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna to Ingolstadt
Most Vienna to Ingolstadt trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Ingolstadt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ingolstadt Nord. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Ingolstadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vienna
Arrival train stations in Ingolstadt
Which Vienna station do trains to Ingolstadt leave from?
Trains from Vienna to Ingolstadt leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 6m · $1 · every ~25 min
BusN66 · 7m · $4
Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · every ~35 min
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070
City-centre transport
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj · 17m · $15
Re, 19565, 19563, 19561, 19559, 19557, 19555, 19553, 19551, 19549, 19547, 19541, 19543, 19567, 19537, 19535, 19533, 19531, 19529, 19527, 19525, 19545, 19569, 19575, 19573, 27381, 27377, 27369, 27361, 27345, 27321, 27289, 19571, 27241, 27177, 27161, 27113, 27017, 19583, 19581, 19579, 19577, 19523, 27209, 19521, 19539, 19517, 19519, 19515, 19513, 19511, 19509, 19507, 19503, 19501, 19505, 27281, 27225, 27233, 27249, 27257, 27265, 27273, 27297, 27305, 27313, 27329, 27337, 27353, 27217, 27193, 27201, 27009, 27073, 27081, 27089, 27097, 27105, 27121, 27137, 27145, 27153, 27169, 27185, 27129, 27099 · 20m · $9 · every ~9 min
BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min
24m · $4 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · $2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10
Shuttle15m · $29
18m · $18 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · $82
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Aspern Nord Bahnhof1220 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Aspern Nord Bahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Aspern Nord Bahnhof is 10 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRrr 2502, Rrr 2504, Rrr 2506, Rrr 2508, Rrr 2510, Rrr 2512, Rrr 2514, Rrr 2516, Rrr 2518, Rrr 2520, Rrr 2522, Rrr 2524, Rrr 2526, Rrr 2528, Rrr 2530, Rrr 2532, Rrr 2536, Rrr 2538, Rrr 2540 · 15m · $1 · every ~2 min
Re, 2590, 25000, 25002, 25004, 25006, 25008, 25010, 25012, 25014, 25016, 25018, 25020, 25022, 25024, 25026, 25028, 25030, 25032, 25034, 25036, 25038, 25040, 25042, 25044, 25046, 25048, 25050, 25052, 25054, 25056, 25058, 25060, 25062, 25064, 25066, 25068, 25070, 25072, 25074, 25076, 25078, 25080, 25082, 25084, 25086, 25088, 25090, 25092, 25094, 25406, 25410 · 21m · $5 · every ~10 min
SubwayU2 · 20m · $4 · every ~23 min
Wien Aspern Nord Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Aspern Nord Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wien Aspern Nord Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Aspern Nord Bahnhof: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Aspern Nord Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Aspern Nord Bahnhof.
Which Ingolstadt station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Trains from Vienna 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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