Donauwörth to Ingolstadt by train

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Overview: trains from Donauwörth to Ingolstadt

Find the key information for travelling by train from Donauwörth to Ingolstadt, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:33 View journey
Last train 23:39 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 37m View journey
Distance (km) 49
Trains / day 43 View all
Cheapest journey €16.51 View journey
Avg journey time 44m
Train operators 5

Travelling from Donauwörth to Ingolstadt by train

Considering a train trip from Donauwörth to Ingolstadt? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Donauwörth and Ingolstadt

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €16.53. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 8 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Donauwörth to Ingolstadt

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Donauwörth to Ingolstadt:

  • 04:33 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:39 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:01 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 23:39 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 27 minutes from Donauwörth toward Ingolstadt.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 43 trains serving this route each day.

Donauwörth to Ingolstadt distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 49 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 37 minutes.

When do tickets between Donauwörth and Ingolstadt go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Donauwörth and Ingolstadt 8 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn more about train travel from Donauwörth to Ingolstadt

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Ingolstadt city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Donauwörth to Ingolstadt

Want to know more about your journey from Donauwörth to Ingolstadt? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Donauwörth and Ingolstadt is 49 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.