Bus Tickets from Essen to Ingolstadt

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Ingolstadt
    Destination location: Ingolstadt
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Ingolstadt

Average PriceUS$50 - US$85Average Duration1d
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$31 - US$58Average Duration6h
18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Essen to Ingolstadt

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ingolstadt. The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6hAverage Duration
US$31Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Ingolstadt: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$65
Average Bus Trip Duration1d
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure5:50pm
Distance433 km

Essen to Ingolstadt Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Ingolstadt

  1. How long does it take to get to Ingolstadt from Essen by bus?

    The trip from Essen to Ingolstadt will take on average 1d. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1d.

  2. What is the distance between Essen and Ingolstadt?

    It's about 434 km (270 miles) from Essen to Ingolstadt.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Essen to Ingolstadt?

    Buses departing from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen will take you to Busbahnhof Ingolstadt Nord in Ingolstadt.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Essen to Ingolstadt?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Ingolstadt from Essen; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$50, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Essen to Ingolstadt?

    You can expect to pay around US$65 for the bus ride from Essen to Ingolstadt.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Essen to Ingolstadt?

    Yes! If you're heading from Essen to Ingolstadt, you'll find buses departing until 5:50pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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04-25
US$61
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US$46
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Essen to Ingolstadt was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of US$46

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Ingolstadt, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$46 to US$61 for a bus ticket from Essen to Ingolstadt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$46 which is on 2025-04-28.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Essen to Ingolstadt.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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