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Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 7:31 Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm | 0h20 | 7:51 Ingolstadt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:31 Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm | 0h20 | 8:51 Ingolstadt | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt
GermanyGermany
Trains from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 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
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm and Ingolstadt from £12. 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
20m
Cheapest Price
£12
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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£11
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
25 a day
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.
- Recommended
Bayerisches Armeemuseum
Museum of military history in a former fortress building, covering armed conflict, society and technology across centuries.
- Recommended
Deutsches Medizinhistorisches Museum
Compact medical history museum with anatomical specimens and exhibits linked to the university tradition of the city.
- Must visit
Rathausplatz
Central square lined with historic façades, arcades and civic buildings; a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Theresienstraße
Main pedestrian shopping street through the historic centre, good for strolling between churches, gates and public squares.
- Recommended
Klenzepark
Riverside green space along the Danube with paths, open views and a relaxed setting for walks near the city centre.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with a dark beer gravy, usually served with dumplings and cabbage. A Bavarian staple widely eaten in and around Ingolstadt.
Nürnberger Rostbratwürste
Pan-fried pork sausages from Nuremberg, commonly served nearby with sauerkraut or potato salad. A Franconian-Bavarian classic popular in Upper Bavaria too.
Krustenbraten
A crisp roast pork belly with crackling, often paired with dark beer sauce and dumplings. Traditional in Bavarian taverns across the region.
Das Mo
Smart restaurant with a refined menu focused on seasonal regional cooking, plus a polished but relaxed dining room.
Gasthaus Daniel
Traditional Bavarian inn serving roast pork, sausages and beer in a historic, wood-panelled setting near the old town.
Herrnbräu Stüberl
Established brewery restaurant known for hearty Bavarian dishes and house beer in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and tourist costs are lower than in Munich.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
VGI App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €6.20
To the city centre
Ingolstadt Hbf -> Rathausplatz, Ingolstadt
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance or in the VGI App for the standard fare; onboard bus sales can differ from pre-purchase fares.
- The VGI App is the official mobile ticket option. Check the operator before boarding if you need card or contactless payment on buses.
FAQs: Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt is 27 km.
The first train from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt departs at 23:49.
Trains from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm and Ingolstadt. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt.
The train station in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm that goes to Ingolstadt is Pfaffenhofen(Ilm), and it arrives at Ingolstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt offers pleasant views of the Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and small villages, providing a charming and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt is feasible. The journey takes 20m, covers a distance of 27 km, and there are 8 train trips per day.
In Ingolstadt, you can explore the Audi Forum Ingolstadt, an interactive museum dedicated to Audi's history and innovation. Wander through the historic Old Town with its charming streets and Bavarian architecture, or visit the German Museum of Medicine History for insights into medical history. A boat tour on the Danube River offers a unique view of the city. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at the Ingolstadt Theatre. Don't miss the Audi Museum Mobile, Ingolstadt Village for luxury shopping, the Renaissance-style New Castle, the baroque Asam Church of Maria de Victoria, and Klenzepark for leisurely walks.
To fully explore Ingolstadt's historic sites, cultural attractions, and enjoy its local cuisine, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm and Ingolstadt
Most Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt trains use the Pfaffenhofen(Ilm) to Ingolstadt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ingolstadt Nord. Use this guide to compare Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm and Ingolstadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
Arrival train stations in Ingolstadt
Which Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm station do trains to Ingolstadt leave from?
Trains from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt leave from Pfaffenhofen(Ilm). The station is 1 km from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm city centre at Pfaffenhofen (Ilm), Bahnhofstr. 7, 85276 Pfaffenhofen a.d.Ilm.
Pfaffenhofen(Ilm)Pfaffenhofen (Ilm), Bahnhofstr. 7, 85276 Pfaffenhofen a.d.Ilm
City-centre transport
Getting to Pfaffenhofen(Ilm) from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm city centre
Pfaffenhofen(Ilm) is 1 km from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~15 min
Pfaffenhofen(Ilm) train station facilities and services
Pfaffenhofen(Ilm) 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: Amore Pizza & Grill, Boleo`s Grill Hütte, Gasthaus Pfaffelbräu, Salverbräu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm). ATMs are available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm). Information desks are available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfaffenhofen(Ilm).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moosburger Hof.
Which Ingolstadt station do trains from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm arrive at?
Trains from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm to Ingolstadt most often arrive at Ingolstadt Hbf. Some services arrive at Ingolstadt Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ingolstadt arrival station.
Ingolstadt HbfIngolstadt Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 8, 85051 Ingolstadt
City-centre transport
Getting to Ingolstadt Hbf from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Hbf is 2 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 5m · £0.90
Bus10, 11, 540, 16, 22, N12, N14, N16, X44, X441, 31, 44, 15 · 6m · every ~21 min
44, 16, 15, 11, 10, N14, N12 · 9m · every ~12 min
Ingolstadt Hbf train station facilities and services
Ingolstadt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nave Pizzaservice, Pizzeria Romi, China Restaurant Ten Eins, Romeo e Giulietta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Ingolstadt NordIngolstadt Nord, Nordbahnhof 9, 85049 Ingolstadt
City-centre transport
Getting to Ingolstadt Nord from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Nord is 1 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9226, 9221, 44, 41, 40, 31, 30, 15, 9223, N7, N5 · 2m · every ~17 min
Ingolstadt Nord train station facilities and services
Ingolstadt Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Michelangelo, Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant, Our place, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Nord. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Ingolstadt AudiIngolstadt Audi, August-Horch-Straße 1, 85045 Ingolstadt
City-centre transport
Getting to Ingolstadt Audi from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Audi is 3 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb16 · 3m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus11, 15, 9223, 55 · 11m · every ~7 min
11 · 15m · every ~5 min
Ingolstadt Audi train station facilities and services
Ingolstadt Audi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Shell, Café A51, Betriebsgastronomie, A51
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Audi. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Audi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Audi. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Audi.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Audi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ingolstadt Audi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ingolstadt Audi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Audi.
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