How to travel from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main

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3 ways to go from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main

Bus
Average priceUS$25 - US$117Average duration15h 5m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$23 - US$138Average duration3h 12m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Carpool
Average priceUS$27 - US$30Average duration3h 10m
10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 10mAverage duration
US$27Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

From Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main: Trip Overview

Travel the 154 miles (249 km) from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main is US$40. This route is served by top travel providers like FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$40
Average trip duration7h 9m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures12
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure00:07
Distance154 miles (249 km)
Latest departure23:50
Cheapest mode of travelTrain - US$23
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 2h 38m
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main for an average of US$48 and a travel time of 14 hours 20 minutes. FlixBus offer tickets starting at US$25.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main. The trip typically takes 3 hours 44 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$23. Deutsche Bahn Regio operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Ingolstadt Central Train Station, etc.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$27. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the train. The cheapest train ticket costs US$23, and the average price is US$70. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Ingolstadt and Frankfurt am Main?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main in roughly 3h 10m.

  3. How do I travel from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend train.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main?

    The average travel time between Ingolstadt and Frankfurt am Main is around 15h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 155 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main?

    When taking the bus from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Ingolstadt and Frankfurt am Main?

    The number of buses from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main?

    Buses travelling between Ingolstadt and Frankfurt am Main leave from Busbahnhof Ingolstadt Nord or Ingolstadt Hbf and arrive at Frankfurt Airport, Südbahnhof, Hbf.

  8. How long is the train trip from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main?

    A train trip between Ingolstadt and Frankfurt am Main is around 3h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 155 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily train are there between Ingolstadt and Frankfurt am Main?

    The number of trains from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Ingolstadt to Frankfurt am Main?

    Trains travelling between Ingolstadt and Frankfurt am Main leave from Busbahnhof Ingolstadt Nord or Ingolstadt Hbf and arrive at Frankfurt Airport, Südbahnhof, Hbf.

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