- Essen to Ingolstadt trains
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Ingolstadt Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Ingolstadt Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Ingolstadt Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Ingolstadt Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Ingolstadt Central Train Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Ingolstadt
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ingolstadt. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at £47
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Ingolstadt by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Essen to Ingolstadt?
The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Ingolstadt start from £47. The average price for this train route is around £124. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Essen to Ingolstadt?
The average train journey time from Essen to Ingolstadt is 5h 48m, covering a distance of 271 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 37m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Essen to Ingolstadt route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 12 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Ingolstadt?
The earliest train from Essen to Ingolstadt departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 23:00.






