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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Ingolstadt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$40
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$52
Fastest journey on Oct 16
10 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
15 h 33 m
Buses on Oct 16
3
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mannheim to Ingolstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Ingolstadt will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 3 buses from Mannheim to Ingolstadt, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 15 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 18 h 20 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.
3:05 AM10h55Mannheim2:00 PMIngolstadt$401One-way0 transfers- 8:40 PM18h20Mannheim3:00 PMIngolstadt$481One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM17h25Mannheim2:00 PMIngolstadt$691One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 AM10h55Mannheim2:00 PMIngolstadt$401One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM17h25Mannheim2:00 PMIngolstadt$691One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 PM18h20Mannheim3:00 PMIngolstadt$481One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mannheim to Ingolstadt
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Buses from Mannheim to Ingolstadt run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 5h 20m.
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 $32 (€26)
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€27) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 $32 (€26)
Mannheim to Ingolstadt Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Mannheim to Ingolstadt bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Ingolstadt buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:05 AM Mannheim | 10h55 | 2:00 PM Ingolstadt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Mannheim to Ingolstadt buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Mannheim to Ingolstadt.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mannheim to Ingolstadt.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mannheim to Ingolstadt.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Mannheim to Ingolstadt.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Mannheim to IngolstadtYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Ingolstadt with FlixBus for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$32 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Ingolstadt
Things to do in Ingolstadt
Discover the best of Ingolstadt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ingolstadt trip today.
- Must visit
Bayerisches Armeemuseum
Major military history museum in the New Castle, presenting Bavarian and wider European military collections in a landmark historic setting.
- Must visit
Deutsches Medizinhistorisches Museum
Well-regarded museum tracing medicine from early practice to modern science. Its herb garden and historic anatomy context add extra appeal.
- Must visit
Rathausplatz
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.
- Must visit
Klenzepark
Popular riverside green area for walking and relaxing near the old town. It offers open Danube views and easy access to several landmarks.
- Must visit
Altstadt
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
Schäufele is slow-roasted pork shoulder with crisp crackling, common in Bavarian inns and prized for rich gravy and tender meat.
Weißwurst
Weißwurst is a mild veal and pork sausage traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard, a classic Bavarian breakfast dish.
Schweinsbraten
Schweinsbraten is Bavarian roast pork served with dark beer gravy and dumplings, a staple of local family and beer hall meals.
Lucrezia
Elegant fine dining restaurant offering modern seasonal cuisine and polished service in a refined contemporary atmosphere.
Gasthaus Daniel
Established restaurant in a historic setting, appreciated for regional German cooking and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Weißbräuhaus zum Herrnbräu
Historic Bavarian beer hall near the old town, known for roast pork, sausages, dumplings, and local beer in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
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.
INVG Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €6.20
To the city center
Ingolstadt Nordbahnhof -> Rathausplatz
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the INVG Bus app or from ticket machines before boarding where available. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
- Contactless card payment availability can vary by sales channel. The INVG Bus app is the most reliable cashless option for buses in Ingolstadt.
FAQs: Bus from Mannheim to Ingolstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Mannheim to Ingolstadt can start from as little as $32 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mannheim to Ingolstadt is $47 (€39) ; 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 Mannheim to Ingolstadt is 5h 20m to travel the 142 miles (229 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 Mannheim to Ingolstadt leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mannheim to Ingolstadt leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Mannheim to Ingolstadt which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Mannheim to Ingolstadt, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ingolstadt. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mannheim and Ingolstadt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Mannheim , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße), Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof . When arriving in Ingolstadt , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mannheim and Ingolstadt including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mannheim to Ingolstadt:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mannheim to Ingolstadt for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mannheim to Ingolstadt depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mannheim to Ingolstadt.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mannheim to Ingolstadt:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mannheim to Ingolstadt:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mannheim to Ingolstadt. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mannheim to Ingolstadt with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mannheim to Ingolstadt with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mannheim to Ingolstadt with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.
Ingolstadt is generally safe for travelers, but common concerns include pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Travelers should be cautious of street scams such as overly aggressive street vendors or individuals posing as charity collectors. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings, especially in busy spots like the city center and major transit hubs.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mannheim to Ingolstadt
Most Mannheim to Ingolstadt buses use the Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Ingolstadt bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mannheim
Arrival bus stations in Ingolstadt
Which Mannheim station do buses to Ingolstadt leave from?
Buses from Mannheim to Ingolstadt leave from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Mannheim city centre at Mannheim, Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 68157 Mannheim, Germany.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)Mannheim, Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 68157 Mannheim, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 11m · $4 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 13m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 9m · $3 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 11m · $3 · every ~46 min
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) bus station facilities and services
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). ATMs are located in nearby shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Ramp access for wheelchairs is provided.
Which Ingolstadt station do buses from Mannheim arrive at?
Buses from Mannheim to Ingolstadt arrive at Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof. Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof is 0 miles (1 km) from Ingolstadt city centre.
Ingolstadt, NordbahnhofAm Nordbahnhof 9, 85049 Ingolstadt, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof is 1 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9226, 9221, 44, 41, 40, 31, 30, 15, 9223, N7, N5 · 2m · every ~17 min
Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof: Wheelchair ramps available.
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