Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£106

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

4 h 54 m

Average duration

4 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

544 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Ingolstadt Hbf for Hamburg Hbf every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 544 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 57 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 BahnICE 682
07:584h56
Ingolstadt Hbf
12:54Hamburg Hbf
£1061One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 880
11:004h55
Ingolstadt Hbf
15:55Hamburg Hbf
£1061One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 882
09:004h54
Ingolstadt Hbf
13:54Hamburg Hbf
£1061One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 680
09:584h57
Ingolstadt Hbf
14:55Hamburg Hbf
£1241One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 588
11:584h57
Ingolstadt Hbf
16:55Hamburg Hbf
£1241One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £55.

Distance: 544 km

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Coach

£85

Average Price

£172

Average Price

£50

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 56m

Average total duration

16h 26m

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30m

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Live departures

Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn14:59 Ingolstadt Hbf
5h30
20:29 Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn21:37 Ingolstadt Hbf
7h33
05:10 Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Wednesday 26 November
deutsche_bahnICE 682
On time
06:58 Ingolstadt Hbf
4h56
11:54 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 882
On time
08:00 Ingolstadt Hbf
4h54
12:54 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 680
On time
08:58 Ingolstadt Hbf
4h57
13:55 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 880
On time
10:00 Ingolstadt Hbf
4h55
14:55 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 588
On time
10:58 Ingolstadt Hbf
4h57
15:55 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:51, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 544 km distance in 4h 53m.

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
Coach from £28
Distance
544 km
Average train duration
5h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
02:51
Last train
21:37
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
Coach from £28

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ingolstadt Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from £28. 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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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FAQs: Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring picturesque views of the German countryside, charming small towns, and the scenic rivers of Bavaria and Lower Saxony.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ingolstadt Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train distance from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 544 km.
To get from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf covers a distance of 544 km and takes approximately 4h 53m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 2:51.
The last train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf departs at 21:37.
Trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
A day trip from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 53m. Trains run 7 times per day for this 544 km route.
Booking trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The cheapest way to get from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Yes, you can take the train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ingolstadt Hbf and Hamburg Hbf

Ingolstadt
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Ingolstadt is Ingolstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ingolstadt Hbf for your trip from Ingolstadt to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Nave Pizzaservice
  • Pizzeria Romi
  • China Restaurant Ten Eins
  • Romeo e Giulietta

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