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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ingolstadt to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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$65 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Ingolstadt to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ingolstadt to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
59089 · ECE 1949:34 AM4h54Ingolstadt Hbf2:28 PMZurich HB$1591One-way1 transfer
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59089 · ECE 1949:34 AM4h54Ingolstadt Hbf2:28 PMZurich HB$1591One-way1 transfer
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59089 · ECE 1949:34 AM4h54Ingolstadt Hbf2:28 PMZurich HB$1591One-way1 transfer
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4697 · ECE 1967:34 AM4h54Ingolstadt Hbf12:28 PMZurich HB$1591One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Zurich:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Zurich costing on average $65 (€52).
A bus is $197 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Zurich costing on average $240 (€191).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 8m.
Flight takes on average 8h 2m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ingolstadt and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ingolstadt Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, agilis to go to Zurich by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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