How to travel from Ingolstadt to Cologne

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Travel Information to Cologne from Ingolstadt

Distance249 miles (401 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$20 - $78
Cheapest modeTrain • $20 (€18) • 3 h 50 min
Fastest modeFlight • $78 (€70) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 249 miles (401 km) by train, bus or flight from Ingolstadt to Cologne. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Ingolstadt to Cologne.

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from Ingolstadt to Cologne

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

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

FlixBus
02:05PM17h00
Ingolstadt
07:05AMCologne
$671One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
02:05PM17h00
Ingolstadt
07:05AMCologne
$671One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
04:05PM9h30
Ingolstadt
01:35AMCologne
$941One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ingolstadt to Cologne

Travel to Cologne 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 Ingolstadt to Cologne.

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You can get from Ingolstadt to Cologne 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Ingolstadt to Cologne is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $20 (€18) compared to other travel options to Cologne:

Taking a train costs $11 (€9) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $30 (€27).

A train is $58 (€52) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $78 (€70) from Ingolstadt to Cologne.

The fastest way to get to Cologne from Ingolstadt is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Bus takes on average 14 h 30 min.

Train takes on average 3 h 50 min.

The distance from Ingolstadt to Cologne is approximately 249 miles (401 km).

The average frequency per day from Ingolstadt to Cologne is:

  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • 7 flights per day.
  • 9 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Ingolstadt to Cologne:

  • Most travelers take a train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Cologne Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Ingolstadt to Cologne:

  • You can go to Cologne from Ingolstadt by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $30 (€27) with FlixBus from Ingolstadt to Cologne on Omio.
  • You can travel between Ingolstadt and Cologne by flight with Eurowings. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $78 (€70) with Eurowings from Ingolstadt to Cologne.
  • You can go to Cologne from Ingolstadt by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for $20 (€18) with Deutsche Bahn from Ingolstadt to Cologne on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Ingolstadt to Cologne with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct bus to Cologne with with 1 direct bus per day.
  • You can find 7 direct flights per day to take to Cologne with.
  • You'll find 1 direct train a day to Cologne with Deutsche Bahn.

Direct services to Cologne tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Omio customers who travel from Ingolstadt to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels or Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.
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