The average train between Esslingen and Ingolstadt takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Esslingen to Ingolstadt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Esslingen and Ingolstadt. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Esslingen is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Ingolstadt at 12:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Esslingen to Ingolstadt. However, there are services departing from Esslingen station and arriving at Ingolstadt station via Augsburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Esslingen to Ingolstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Esslingen station.
Esslingen to Ingolstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ingolstadt Hbf station.
Book your Esslingen to Ingolstadt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Esslingen and Ingolstadt is 155.4 km. The road distance is 228 km.
You can take a train from Esslingen to Ingolstadt Hbf via Augsburg Hbf in around 2h 39m.