Train from Ingolstadt to Essen: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Ingolstadt to Essen on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Ingolstadt Central Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Ingolstadt Central Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Ingolstadt Central Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Ingolstadt Central Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Ingolstadt Central Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Ingolstadt to Essen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
5h 50mAverage duration
270 milesDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£42 - £88Average duration16h 20m
11kg CO₂e
Average price£20 - £156Average duration5h 3m
10kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£24 - £46Average duration5h 50m
18kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ingolstadt to Essen by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Ingolstadt to Essen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Ingolstadt to Essen start from £20. The average price for this train route is around £79. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Ingolstadt to Essen?

    The average train journey time from Ingolstadt to Essen is 5h 3m, covering a distance of 271 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 37m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Ingolstadt to Essen route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ingolstadt to Essen?

    The earliest train from Ingolstadt to Essen departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 20:28.

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