The average train between Karlsruhe and Ingolstadt takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Karlsruhe 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 6 times a week between Karlsruhe and Ingolstadt. The earliest departure is at 8:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Ingolstadt at 12:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

3h 41m • 1 change

3h 41m • 1 change

3h 42m • 1 change

3h 41m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Ingolstadt station via Augsburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Ingolstadt Hbf station.
Book your Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt train tickets online with TGV inOui, Transdev GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Karlsruhe and Ingolstadt is 222.4 km. The road distance is 322 km.
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Ingolstadt Hbf via Augsburg Hbf in around 3h 33m.