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Compare train, flight, and bus for Stuttgart to Ingolstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Ingolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. 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 €19, while a flight costs an average of €132.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€55 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €132 Average price | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Stuttgart to Ingolstadt
Compare the available ways to get from Stuttgart to Ingolstadt, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Ingolstadt:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Ingolstadt costing on average €55.
A bus is €114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Ingolstadt costing on average €132.
Other travel options to Ingolstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 19m.
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (2h 49m by train vs 2h 53m by car). Tickets start at around €55 compared to roughly €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 Stuttgart to Ingolstadt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Ingolstadt is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:30 AM 3h30 Stuttgart 3:00 PM Ingolstadt €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
11:30 AM 3h30 Stuttgart 3:00 PM Ingolstadt €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
11:30 AM 3h30 Stuttgart 3:00 PM Ingolstadt €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
10:30 AM 3h30 Stuttgart 2:00 PM Ingolstadt €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Ingolstadt:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Ingolstadt costing on average €55.
A bus is €114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Ingolstadt costing on average €132.
Other travel options to Ingolstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 19m.
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Ingolstadt as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Ingolstadt Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ingolstadt by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Bayerische Regiobahn to go to Ingolstadt by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Ingolstadt by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline.
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