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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $148.
Distance: 267 miles (430 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$76 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf costing on average $76.
A bus is $89 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf costing on average $148.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
The journey is about 1h 22m faster (4h 34m by train vs 5h 56m by car) and roughly $18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($76 vs $94). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf
How to get from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM15h30Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof5:35 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$571One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM15h30Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof5:35 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$571One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW90898:55 PM1h10Munich Airport10:05 PMDusseldorf Airport$1421One-way0 transfers
Other options
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FlixTrain11:50 PM13h24Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof1:14 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$901One-way1 transfer
ICE 788 · ICE 2812:56 PM5h36Ingolstadt Hbf6:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer
ICE 1008 · ICE 62812:05 PM4h35Ingolstadt Hbf4:40 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1471One-way1 transfer
LH19726:35 AM1h10Munich Airport7:45 AMCologne Bonn Airport$1641One-way0 transfers
LH42188:10 AM1h10Munich Airport9:20 AMDusseldorf Airport$1931One-way0 transfers
LH41067:30 AM1h10Munich Airport8:40 AMDusseldorf Airport$1931One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf:
A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf costing on average $80.
A train is $387 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Düsseldorf costing on average $462.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ingolstadt and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ingolstadt Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 12 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline.
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