Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB train with Deutsche Bahn

Fri 20 Mar
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Compare train, coach and flight for Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £84.

Distance: 264 km

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Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)20:08 Ingolstadt Hbf
12h20
08:28 Zurich HB2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 20:00, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 12h 20m.

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 £18
Distance
264 km
Average train duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£76
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
12h 20m
First train
20:00
Last train
20:08
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 £18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Ingolstadt Hbf and Zurich HB from £18. 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
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
£98
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
agilis frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 28m
Cheapest Price
£90
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
£76
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB covers a distance of 264 km and takes approximately 12h 20m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB is 264 km.
The first train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB leaves at 20:00.
The last train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB departs at 20:08.
Trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB.
To get from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zürich HB offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and northern Switzerland, with rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps.
A day trip from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zürich HB is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 20m. However, there are 8 train trips per day covering the 264 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Zurich HB.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ingolstadt Hbf and Zurich HB

Ingolstadt
Zurich
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 Zurich.
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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