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Compare train and flight for Essen to Ingolstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Ingolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €65.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€91 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Essen to Ingolstadt by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Ingolstadt is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Ingolstadt:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Ingolstadt costing on average $82 (€65).
Other travel options to Ingolstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 3m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Ingolstadt as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Ingolstadt Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Ingolstadt by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Ingolstadt by train.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Ingolstadt by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 18 direct flights per day with Eurowings .
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