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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
15 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Ingolstadt Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 15 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 15 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:50 PM15h05Ingolstadt Hbf1:55 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$511One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 PM15h05Ingolstadt Hbf1:55 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $163 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 4m Average total duration 14h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is a bus with an average price of $66 (€53).
This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $81 (€65).
A bus is $97 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $163 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 51m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
Bus takes on average 14h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ingolstadt Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Omnibus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Omnibus | Departure Time 03:17PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 9h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:50 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 15h05 | 1:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Buses from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 11h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27 (€22)
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 12:05 PM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27 (€22)
Bus providers: Omnibus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport with Omnibus for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Omnibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 25m
Omnibus frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main Airport
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum Frankfurt
One of Germany’s best natural history museums, widely known for dinosaur skeletons and biodiversity collections.
- Recommended
Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung
Museum in a historic villa with an outstanding sculpture collection from antiquity to the modern era, set by the River Main.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights and museums.
- Must visit
Altstadt Frankfurt
The old town area around Römerberg and the New Old Town, ideal for walking among reconstructed historic lanes.
- Must visit
Main Tower Observation Deck
High-rise viewpoint with one of the best panoramic views of Frankfurt’s skyline and surrounding region.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. A classic specialty from Frankfurt.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
Frankfurt’s famous cold herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. A defining local dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs Mit Musik
A regional sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a traditional Hessian tavern snack with a strong local identity.
Restaurant Unterschweinstiege
Well-known traditional restaurant in the city forest near the airport, popular for Hessian specialties, apple wine, and rustic atmosphere.
DAXx Main Airport Center
Established steakhouse and grill near Frankfurt Airport, known for premium meat, business dining, and polished contemporary atmosphere.
Flavors Frankfurt Airport
Modern all-day restaurant at the airport area offering international dishes and a comfortable upscale hotel dining setting.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than in central Frankfurt.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or snacks.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual sit-down spots.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale airport restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips for taxi drivers are appreciated; tipping is not expected for quick counter service.
RMVgo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof -> Frankfurt Hauptwache, Frankfurt am Main
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Ticket machines and the RMVgo app support card payment, and many machines also accept cash.
- Use the same RMV ticket on S-Bahn, U-Bahn, trams, and buses within the valid fare zones.
FAQs: Bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is $66 (€53) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 11h 50m to travel the 157 miles (253 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 12:05 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can count on Omnibus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ingolstadt Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Ingolstadt Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ingolstadt Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
No, luggage for the bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Since both Ingolstadt Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ingolstadt Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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