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Audi museum mobile
Outstanding automobile museum by Audi with historic cars, concept models, and rotating exhibitions. A top choice for design, engineering, and brand history.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$60
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$75
Fastest journey on Sep 19
14 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
16 h 37 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
632 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Ingolstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Ingolstadt will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Kraków to Ingolstadt, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 632 km distance in an average of 16 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 20 h 35 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Ingolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, while a flight costs an average of $577.
Distance: 392 miles (632 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $577 Average price | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Ingolstadt:
A bus is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Ingolstadt costing on average $150.
A bus is $469 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Ingolstadt costing on average $577.
Other travel options to Ingolstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 43m.
Tickets start at around $108 compared to roughly $180 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72. The journey takes 12h 43m versus 9h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Ingolstadt buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:20 PM Kraków | 17h25 | 7:45 AM Ingolstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 PM Kraków | 15h35 | 1:00 PM Ingolstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Kraków to Ingolstadt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 392 miles (632 km) distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 392 miles (632 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Ingolstadt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ingolstadt trip today.
Outstanding automobile museum by Audi with historic cars, concept models, and rotating exhibitions. A top choice for design, engineering, and brand history.
Major military history museum in the New Castle, presenting Bavarian and wider European military collections in a landmark historic setting.
Well-regarded museum tracing medicine from early practice to modern science. Its herb garden and historic anatomy context add extra appeal.
Central square lined with historic buildings, arcades, and the old town’s main civic landmarks. It is the natural starting point for a city walk.
Popular riverside green area for walking and relaxing near the old town. It offers open Danube views and easy access to several landmarks.
Historic old-town district with compact lanes, churches, gates, and museums. It is the best area for experiencing Ingolstadt’s layered history on foot.
Schäufele is slow-roasted pork shoulder with crisp crackling, common in Bavarian inns and prized for rich gravy and tender meat.
Weißwurst is a mild veal and pork sausage traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard, a classic Bavarian breakfast dish.
Schweinsbraten is Bavarian roast pork served with dark beer gravy and dumplings, a staple of local family and beer hall meals.
Elegant fine dining restaurant offering modern seasonal cuisine and polished service in a refined contemporary atmosphere.
Established restaurant in a historic setting, appreciated for regional German cooking and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Historic Bavarian beer hall near the old town, known for roast pork, sausages, dumplings, and local beer in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Tourist costs are lower than Munich but above smaller Bavarian towns.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. In taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, leave small change or round up.
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Ingolstadt Nordbahnhof -> Rathausplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kraków to Ingolstadt buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Ingolstadt bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food outlets available.
Wi-Fi accessible within the main waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available on site.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof is 1 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof.
Available at Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof: Wheelchair ramps available.
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