The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Ingolstadt
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
229 km
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 $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Mannheim to Ingolstadt without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 AM10h55Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)4:00 PMIngolstadt, Nordbahnhof$451One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 AM10h55Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)4:00 PMIngolstadt, Nordbahnhof$451One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mannheim to Ingolstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Ingolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 9m Average total duration 16h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Ingolstadt:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Ingolstadt costing on average $105 (€85).
Other travel options to Ingolstadt take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 39m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Mannheim to Ingolstadt Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Mannheim to Ingolstadt bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Ingolstadt buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 10h55 | 4:00 PM Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mannheim to Ingolstadt
Buses from Mannheim to Ingolstadt run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Mannheim to IngolstadtYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Ingolstadt with FlixBus for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Audi Museum Mobile, an automotive museum showcasing the history and innovations of Audi
- Ingolstadt Village, a luxury shopping destination offering designer brands at discounted prices
- New Castle, a Renaissance-style castle housing the Bavarian Army Museum
- Asam Church of Maria de Victoria, a baroque church renowned for its stunning ceiling fresco
- Klenzepark, a scenic park along the Danube River ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
- Audi Forum Ingolstadt, an interactive museum and exhibition center dedicated to the history and innovation of Audi automobiles
- Explore the historic Old Town of Ingolstadt with its charming streets and traditional Bavarian architecture
- Visit the German Museum of Medicine History, which offers fascinating insights into the history of medicine
- Enjoy a boat tour on the Danube River for a unique perspective of the city
- Attend a performance at the Ingolstadt Theater for a taste of local culture and arts.
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- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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