Würzburg to Ingolstadt train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Ingolstadt

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23

Cheapest price on Oct 23

$42

Average ticket price on Oct 23

$59

Fastest journey on Oct 23

1 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Oct 23

1 h 42 m

Trains on Oct 23

3

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg to Ingolstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Würzburg to Ingolstadt will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 23, we found 3 trains from Würzburg to Ingolstadt, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:41 AM2h10
    Würzburg
    12:51 PMIngolstadt
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:05 AM1h23
    Würzburg
    6:28 AMIngolstadt
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:30 AM1h33
    Würzburg
    12:03 PMIngolstadt
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Würzburg to Ingolstadt

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Trains from Würzburg to Ingolstadt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $31 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 1h 27m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31
Distance
97 miles (157 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$36
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
70 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31

Frequently asked questions about your Würzburg to Ingolstadt trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Würzburg to Ingolstadt.

Train ticket prices from Würzburg to Ingolstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36, while the average price is around $74.
The train from Würzburg to Ingolstadt takes 1h 27m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Würzburg to Ingolstadt is 97 miles (157 km).
The first train from Würzburg to Ingolstadt leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Würzburg to Ingolstadt leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Würzburg to Ingolstadt. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Würzburg to Ingolstadt train times

The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Ingolstadt trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:05 AM Würzburg
1h23
6:28 AM Ingolstadt0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:30 AM Würzburg
1h33
12:03 PM Ingolstadt0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:41 AM Würzburg
2h10
12:51 PM Ingolstadt0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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
1h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$36
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Würzburg and Ingolstadt

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Würzburg 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

Audi museum mobile

Outstanding automobile museum by Audi with historic cars, concept models, and rotating exhibitions. A top choice for design, engineering, and brand history.

  • 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.

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.

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 Würzburg to Ingolstadt offers scenic views of the Franconian countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming small towns along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Ingolstadt include Munich, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Augsburg, Neuburg an der Donau.
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 Würzburg to Ingolstadt

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg to Ingolstadt.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Würzburg to Ingolstadt

Most Würzburg to Ingolstadt trains use the Würzburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Würzburg and Ingolstadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Würzburg
Arrival train stations in Ingolstadt

Which Würzburg station do trains to Ingolstadt leave from?

Trains from Würzburg to Ingolstadt leave from Würzburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Würzburg city centre at Würzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 Würzburg.
Würzburg HbfWürzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 WürzburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre

Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus214, 29, 14, E, 28 · 12m · every ~16 min
214, 29, 14, E, 28, 26 · 15m · every ~16 min

Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Würzburg Hbf 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: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.

Train stations for Würzburg to Ingolstadt

Check train stations information for Würzburg and Ingolstadt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Würzburg that goes to Ingolstadt is Würzburg Hbf, which connects to Ingolstadt Hbf.

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