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Compare train and bus for Ingolstadt to Metzingen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Metzingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Ingolstadt to Metzingen
Compare the available ways to get from Ingolstadt to Metzingen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Metzingen:
A bus is $23 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Metzingen costing on average $62 (€51).
Other travel options to Metzingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (2h 47m by train vs 2h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $62 (€51) compared to roughly $35 (€30) 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.
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How to get from Ingolstadt to Metzingen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Ingolstadt to Metzingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

1:05 PM 6h36 Ingolstadt 7:41 PM Metzingen Find prices2 transfers
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1:05 PM 6h36 Ingolstadt 7:41 PM Metzingen Find prices2 transfers
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1:05 PM 6h36 Ingolstadt 7:41 PM Metzingen Find prices2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Metzingen:
A bus is $23 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Metzingen costing on average $62 (€51).
Other travel options to Metzingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ingolstadt and Metzingen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof and arrive in Reutlingen, Hauptbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Ingolstadt Hbf and arrive in Metzingen (Württemberg) station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Metzingen by bus.
- Travel with agilis to go to Metzingen by train.
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