Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

To travel from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnICE 561+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 86656
06:003h46
Karlsruhe Hbf
09:46Ingolstadt Hbf
£541One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2065 · ICE 783
07:063h52
Karlsruhe Hbf
10:58Ingolstadt Hbf
£551One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnRE 19673 · ICE 591+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 86672
08:063h40
Karlsruhe Hbf
11:46Ingolstadt Hbf
£561One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1065 · EC 217+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 86664
06:593h47
Karlsruhe Hbf
10:46Ingolstadt Hbf
£561One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 19671 · ICE 991 · RB 59092
06:024h23
Karlsruhe Hbf
10:25Ingolstadt Hbf
£661One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 224 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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30m

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Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 561+bayerischerbBRB 86656
On time
05:00 Karlsruhe Hbf
3h46
08:46 Ingolstadt Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 19671 · ICE 991 · RB 59092
On time
05:02 Karlsruhe Hbf
4h23
09:25 Ingolstadt Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1065 · EC 217+bayerischerbBRB 86664
On time
05:59 Karlsruhe Hbf
3h47
09:46 Ingolstadt Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 2065 · ICE 783
On time
06:06 Karlsruhe Hbf
3h52
09:58 Ingolstadt Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 267+bayerischerbBRB 86672
On time
07:05 Karlsruhe Hbf
3h41
10:46 Ingolstadt Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 19673 · ICE 591+bayerischerbBRB 86672
On time
07:06 Karlsruhe Hbf
3h40
10:46 Ingolstadt Hbf
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf

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Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
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 £22
Distance
224 km
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
06:05
Last train
07:28
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 £22

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Go Ahead BW, TGV INOUI from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Go Ahead BW, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Ingolstadt Hbf from £22. 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 19m
Cheapest Price
£56
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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
1 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

Go Ahead BW

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Go Ahead BW frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf train

FAQs: Travel by train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf.
FAQs
Booking trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf is 224 km.
The train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf covers a distance of 224 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The first train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf leaves at 6:05.
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The last train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf departs at 7:28.
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf run approximately 8 times per day.
To get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf.
There is no night train service from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe Hbf and Ingolstadt Hbf

Karlsruhe
Ingolstadt
The major train station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip from Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Vinarte
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Panorama
  • Alter Brauhof
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Barbarossa
  • Hotel Avisa
  • Am Tiergarten
  • Aparthotel Aijana

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