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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ingolstadt to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 39, while a flight costs an average of CHF 286.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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CHF 92 Average price | CHF 39 Average price Cheapest | CHF 286 Average price | CHF 58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Ingolstadt to Dresden
Compare the available ways to get from Ingolstadt to Dresden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Dresden:
A bus is CHF 54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Dresden costing on average CHF 92.
A bus is CHF 248 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Dresden costing on average CHF 286.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (3h 57m by train vs 4h 11m by car). Tickets start at around CHF 92 compared to roughly CHF 58 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Ingolstadt to Dresden
How to get from Ingolstadt to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ingolstadt to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:05 PM 7h50 Ingolstadt 9:55 PM Dresden CHF 27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
2:05 PM 7h50 Ingolstadt 9:55 PM Dresden CHF 27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:50 PM 5h25 Ingolstadt 4:15 AM Dresden CHF 31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
3:05 PM 7h50 Ingolstadt 10:55 PM Dresden CHF 35 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Dresden:
A bus is CHF 54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Dresden costing on average CHF 92.
A bus is CHF 248 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Dresden costing on average CHF 286.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ingolstadt and Dresden as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ingolstadt Hbf and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dresden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane to go to Dresden by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline.
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