How to travel from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt

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Compare train and bus for Chemnitz to Ingolstadt

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a train costs an average of €156.

Distance: 157 miles (254 km)

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4h 55m

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4h 25m

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3h 32m

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3h 27m

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The cheapest way to travel from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt is a bus with an average price of €47.

This is compared to other travel options from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt:

A bus is €109 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt costing on average €156.

The fastest way to travel from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.

Other travel options to Ingolstadt take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chemnitz and Ingolstadt including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €156 compared to roughly €47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-108.19. The journey takes 3h 32m versus 3h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt

How to get from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    2:20 AM4h25
    Chemnitz
    6:45 AMIngolstadt
    201One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    2:20 AM4h25
    Chemnitz
    6:45 AMIngolstadt
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    2:20 AM4h25
    Chemnitz
    6:45 AMIngolstadt
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    3:20 AM4h25
    Chemnitz
    7:45 AMIngolstadt
    251One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt

Travel to Ingolstadt easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Chemnitz and Ingolstadt including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt is a bus with an average price of €47.

This is compared to other travel options from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt:

A bus is €109 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt costing on average €156.

The fastest way to travel from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.

Other travel options to Ingolstadt take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 55m.

The distance from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt is approximately 157 miles (254 km).
The average frequency per day from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chemnitz and Ingolstadt as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt:
  • Trains mostly depart from Chemnitz Hbf and arrive in Ingolstadt Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal and arrive in Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Ingolstadt by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Ingolstadt by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Chemnitz to Ingolstadt often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Nuremberg, Berlin, Prague, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ingolstadt and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Ingolstadt to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Ingolstadt, you can explore the Audi Forum Ingolstadt, an interactive museum dedicated to Audi's history and innovation. Discover the historic Old Town with its charming streets and Bavarian architecture, and visit the German Museum of Medicine History for insights into medical history. Enjoy a boat tour on the Danube River, and attend a performance at the Ingolstadt Theater. Don't miss the Audi Museum Mobile, Ingolstadt Village for luxury shopping, the New Castle with its Bavarian Army Museum, the Asam Church of Maria de Victoria for its stunning fresco, and Klenzepark for a leisurely walk or picnic along the Danube.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Ingolstadt are sufficient to explore its main attractions such as the Audi Forum, Ingolstadt Village for shopping, and the historical sites like the New Castle and Asam Church.

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