How to travel from Ingolstadt to Salzburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ingolstadt to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 100 miles (161 km)

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$47

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$26

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$15

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3h 3m

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2h 33m

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The cheapest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Salzburg:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Salzburg costing on average $47 (€38).

A bus is $368 (€302) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Salzburg costing on average $394 (€323).

The fastest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 33m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 30m.

Flight takes on average 4h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ingolstadt and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ingolstadt to Salzburg among Omio's users.

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from Ingolstadt to Salzburg

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

Our recommendation

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

  • Deutsche Bahn59089+Bayerische Regiobahn79015
    9:34 AM3h12
    Ingolstadt Hbf
    12:46 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Deutsche Bahn59089+Bayerische Regiobahn79015
    9:34 AM3h12
    Ingolstadt Hbf
    12:46 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn4011 · EC 115
    9:08 AM2h51
    Ingolstadt Hbf
    11:59 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $681One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn59145+Bayerische Regiobahn79013
    8:31 AM3h15
    Ingolstadt Hbf
    11:46 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4007 · RJX 63
    8:03 AM2h55
    Ingolstadt Hbf
    10:58 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1003+Westbahn965
    10:00 AM3h21
    Ingolstadt Hbf
    1:21 PMSalzburg Hbf
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH117 · LH1108
    7:00 PM3h05
    Munich Airport
    10:05 PMSalzburg Airport
    $3191One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH97 · LH1104
    10:00 AM3h25
    Munich Airport
    1:25 PMSalzburg Airport
    $3191One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH115 · LH1108
    6:00 PM4h05
    Munich Airport
    10:05 PMSalzburg Airport
    $3191One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Ingolstadt to Salzburg

Travel to Salzburg 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 Salzburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Ingolstadt and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Salzburg:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Salzburg costing on average $47 (€38).

A bus is $368 (€302) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Salzburg costing on average $394 (€323).

The fastest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 33m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 30m.

Flight takes on average 4h 15m.

The distance from Ingolstadt to Salzburg is approximately 100 miles (161 km).
The average frequency per day from Ingolstadt to Salzburg is:
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ingolstadt to Salzburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ingolstadt Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ingolstadt to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Salzburg by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Ingolstadt to Salzburg:
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Ingolstadt to Salzburg often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Hallstatt, Munich, Prague, Innsbruck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salzburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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