The average train between Ingolstadt and Basel takes 6h 11m and the fastest train takes 5h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Ingolstadt to Basel. 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 Ingolstadt and Basel. The earliest departure is at 12:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Ingolstadt is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Basel at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Augsburg Hbf and take an average of 6h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ingolstadt to Basel. However, there are services departing from Ingolstadt station and arriving at Basel station via Augsburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
Ingolstadt to Basel train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Ingolstadt Hbf station.
Ingolstadt to Basel train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Book your Ingolstadt to Basel train tickets online with Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ingolstadt and Basel is 315.5 km. The road distance is 597 km.
You can take a train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Basel Bad Bf via Augsburg Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 3m.