Ingolstadt to Bratislava train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt to Bratislava

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£91

Fastest journey

6 h 39 m

Average duration

6 h 54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

425 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Bratislava will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Ingolstadt for Bratislava every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 425 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 19 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
06:056h39
Ingolstadt
12:44Bratislava
£711One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:016h43
Ingolstadt
11:44Bratislava
£831One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:257h19
Ingolstadt
13:44Bratislava
£1191One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Ingolstadt to Bratislava

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 425 km

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£97

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£72

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6h 23m

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5h 53m

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Additional time*

18h 31m

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Live departures

Ingolstadt to Bratislava train times

The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Bratislava trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn06:25 Ingolstadt
7h19
13:44 Bratislava0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:09 Ingolstadt
6h35
13:44 Bratislava0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
deutsche_bahn05:01 Ingolstadt
6h43
11:44 Bratislava0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ingolstadt to Bratislava

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Trains from Ingolstadt to Bratislava run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 425 km distance in 6h 9m.

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
425 km
Average train duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 9m
First train
04:16
Last train
23:52
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: Deutsche Bahn from Ingolstadt to Bratislava trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ingolstadt and Bratislava from £41. 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 18m
Cheapest Price
£41
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Ingolstadt to Bratislava train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Bratislava, including its historic Old Town, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The train distance from Ingolstadt to Bratislava is 425 km.
In Bratislava, visitors can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture, or enjoy the stunning views from the UFO Observation Deck. A relaxing Danube River Cruise offers scenic vistas of the city and surrounding landscapes. Families will enjoy the Bratislava Zoo, which features a variety of animals and interactive exhibits. For those interested in culture, the Slovak Philharmonic presents classical music concerts, and the Slovak National Theatre hosts opera, ballet, and drama performances. Key sights include the historic Bratislava Castle and St. Martin's Cathedral, while the Old Town Hall and Devin Castle provide insights into the city's rich history.
To get from Ingolstadt to Bratislava, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Ingolstadt to Bratislava covers a distance of 425 km and takes approximately 6h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Ingolstadt to Bratislava leaves at 4:16.
The last train from Ingolstadt to Bratislava departs at 23:52.
Booking trains from Ingolstadt to Bratislava in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Ingolstadt to Bratislava run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ingolstadt to Bratislava.
The cost of a train ticket from Ingolstadt to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £97.
There is no night train service from Ingolstadt to Bratislava.
The cheapest way to get from Ingolstadt to Bratislava is by train, costing approximately £41.
The train station in Ingolstadt that goes to Bratislava is Ingolstadt Hbf, and it arrives at Bratislava-Petržalka.
Yes, you can take the train from Ingolstadt to Bratislava.
A day trip from Ingolstadt to Bratislava is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 9m each way, with a distance of 425 km. There are 5 trains per day.
The train journey from Ingolstadt to Bratislava offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills of Austria, with stretches along the Danube providing particularly striking vistas.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ingolstadt and Bratislava

Ingolstadt
Bratislava
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 Bratislava.
Ingolstadt HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Ingolstadt Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 8, 85051 Ingolstadt
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
Ingolstadt NordWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Ingolstadt Nord, Nordbahnhof 9, 85049 Ingolstadt
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Michelangelo
  • Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant
  • Our place
  • Taj Mahal

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