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Compare train and coach for Strasbourg to Ingolstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, while a flight costs an average of £952.
Distance: 271 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£61 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £952 Average Price | £51 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt is a coach with an average price of £36.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt costing on average £61.
A coach is £917 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt costing on average £952.
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Ingolstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Coach takes on average 5h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Ingolstadt including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (4h 22m by train vs 4h 28m by car). Tickets start at around £61 compared to roughly £51 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Strasbourg to Ingolstadt trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt
France
Germany
Trains from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 271 km distance in 4h 54m.
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 £23
Distance 271 km |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and Ingolstadt from £23. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£89
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
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£102
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£79
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 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: Strasbourg to Ingolstadt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Ingolstadt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 3h 45m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt is 271 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt departs at 23:11.
Trains from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt.
To get from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Ingolstadt is Strasbourg station, and it arrives at Ingolstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Ingolstadt offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Alsace region and into Bavaria, with charming villages, rolling hills, and forested areas along the route.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 45m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route. The journey covers a distance of 271 km.
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 Strasbourg to Ingolstadt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Ingolstadt
Most Strasbourg to Ingolstadt trains use the Strasbourg to Ingolstadt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Ingolstadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Ingolstadt
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Ingolstadt leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt leave from Strasbourg. The station is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Which Ingolstadt station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg to Ingolstadt arrive at Ingolstadt Hbf. Ingolstadt Hbf is 2 km from Ingolstadt city centre.
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.
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